Celtics run clear of Knicks in Game 5 to stave off removing

In their first sport since famous person Jayson Tatum ruptured his proper Achilles tendon in Game 4, the Boston Celtics orchestrated an enormous second-half efficiency to stave off removing in opposition to the New York Knicks.

Boston received 127-102, however that rating used to be now not indicative of ways the sport performed out.

The sport used to be tied a 59 at halftime earlier than the Celtics went on a 16-3 run within the 3rd quarter, capped via this 3 from ahead Sam Hauser.