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Brown Scores 42 as Celtics Edge Knicks

Jaylen Brown scored 42 points with key support from Derrick White and Jordan Walsh as the Celtics won their fourth of five games against top Eastern Conference teams.

  • Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 42 points and sealed the game with a breakaway dunk Tuesday as the Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 123-117 in a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference semifinal.
  • Boston built an 18-point cushion after three quarters and held a 102-87 advantage with eight minutes left before Mikal Bridges sparked a 12-0 New York run to 102-99.
  • In the fourth, Derrick White scored seven of his 22 points in the last four minutes while Jordan Walsh had six points and five rebounds and Josh Minott hit a 3 after a timeout.
  • The win leaves the Boston Celtics with four victories in their last five games, beating four of the Eastern Conference's top six teams, and they visit Washington on Thursday while the Knicks host the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday.
  • Mikal Bridges delivered 35 points and 8 for 12 from 3, and Karl-Anthony Towns added 29 points for the Knicks, who nearly completed a comeback.
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Brown scores 42 as Celtics edge Knicks

Jaylen Brown fuels surges in the second and third quarters, and Boston halts New York's four-game winning streak.

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Celtics hold off late Knicks charge to win 123-117 in rematch of East semifinal

Jaylen Brown scores a season-high 42 points, leading the Boston Celtics to a 123-117 victory over the New York Knicks in a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference semifinal.

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
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