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Knicks didn’t change their pick-and-roll defense against Celtics; they just played worse

Game 3 looked a lot different from Games 1 and 2 in this series. Should New York adjust its strategy for Game 4?

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SportsGrid on MSN · 3h

Knicks' Strategy for Game 5 Against Celtics in NBA Playoffs

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Jrue Holiday assesses Celtics’ defense against Knicks’ Jalen Brunson so far in playoff series

New York looks to finish out series against Boston in game 5

The New York Knicks look to clinch the series over the Boston Celtics in game five of the Eastern Conference second round.

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Jalen Brunson provides third-quarter spark for Knicks with 18 points

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Knicks finally find way to take down Celtics: Switch up their entire identity

The defending champion Celtics will fight on, but it’s impossible to ignore that everything’s changed

Jalen Brunson did most of the damage, cooking the suddenly vulnerable Celtics defense for 39 points. It felt like 59.

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Free NBA picks, predictions for Knicks-Celtics, Warriors-Timberwolves on May 12: This parlay pays over 5-1

Celtics Wire · 1d

Why Celtics City is the best documentary Boston fans will watch this year

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For now, Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau sticking with usual rotation as Joe Mazzulla continues Hack-A-Mitch strategy

With Mitchell Robinson shooting an abysmal 30% (7-of-23) from the free throw line during the Eastern Conference semifinals, Celtics head coach Mazzulla sees no reason to adjust his Hack-A-Mitch strategy that’s been going for the first three games of the series.

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3x NBA All-Star Calls Out Celtics' Closing Strategy vs Knicks

Over the first two games of the second-round series between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks, there were major concerns regarding the defending champions.

18hon MSN

Mitchell Robinson foul dilemma: New York Knicks coach explains tactics

The Celtics have elected to intentionally foul Mitchell Robinson in every game of the East semifinals thus far, leading to both teams needing to change up their tactics.

Empire Sports Media on MSN1d

Knicks should consider massive lineup change as starting five struggles

The New York Knicks starting five has been getting crushed by the Boston Celtics in their second round playoff series […]

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Mitchell Robinson snaps on haters in Instagram post with free-throw mess haunting Knicks

Robinson is an important piece for the Knicks, as he brings rim protection and defensive prowess to the team when healthy. He played stellar on-ball defense against Celtics wing Jayson Tatum in Game 2, forcing him baseline as he was chased off the top of the key, and eventually blocked by Mikal Bridges to seal a win.