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Jaylen Brown calls out Celtics teammates in aftermath of Jayson Tatum injury, ‘to be frank…’

Jaylen Brown believes his Celtics teammates stopped playing hard against the Knicks, and wants them to stop focusing on Jayson Tatum. The Boston Celtics lost a crucial Game 4 to the New York Knicks.

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Jaylen Brown Makes Blunt Statement After Celtics-Knicks Game

On Monday evening, the Boston Celtics lost to the New York Knicks (in Manhattan) by a score of 121-113. In addition to falling into a 3-1 hole, the Celtics also lost Jayson Tatum to injury at the end of the fourth quarter.

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The 'Most 30-point NBA playoff games before age 22' quiz

In NBA history, 20 players have scored 30 points in a postseason game before reaching the age of 22. How many can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Multiple 200+ three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

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75 iconic superstar athletes wearing unusual & unfamiliar uniforms

There are indelible images of certain athletes in specific uniforms. Barry Sanders wearing the Honolulu blue and silver of the Detroit Lions, for example.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 12

New York Knicks Outlast Boston Celtics in Game 4

The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 121-113 in Game 4. A 39-point game from Jalen Brunson and 23 from Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges gave them a commanding 3-1 series lead.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / May 12

Celtics star carried off with right leg injury

The Celtics superstar suffered a potentially serious injury in the fourth quarter of Boston’s loss to the Knicks in Game 4 of their series on Monday night.

20 notable NBA players who never made an All-Star Game

The 'NBA's highest value over replacement player ratings in 2024-25' quiz

NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 13

LeBron James Sends Prayers After Jayson Tatum’s Serious Injury

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered a serious injury in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks. It appeared Tatum

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Celtics blow big lead vs. Knicks, lose Jayson Tatum to injury

The Boston Celtics lost another big lead against the New York Knicks. Then, in the final minutes, they may have lost their best player for an indefinite amount of time.

Celtics star carried off with right leg injury

20 notable NBA players who never made an All-Star Game

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 12

Celtics’ Jrue Holiday reveals strategy to slow down Jalen Brunson in Game 4

The Boston Celtics’ pursuit of a second NBA championship could ultimately evaporate if they do not beat the New York Knicks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals Monday night.

NBA News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / May 12

New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics Game 4 DFS Start Em’ Sit Em’| May 12th, 2025

The series between the Knicks and Celtics is heating up as Boston rallied back following two straight losses. The Celtics have been hearing a lot about their play style, specifically when it comes to three-pointers and how frequently they shoot them.

Jrue Holiday News / Boston Celtics on SI / May 12

Jrue Holiday Addresses Celtics Injury Issues Before Game 4

The Boston Celtics head into Game 4 of their second-round series against the New York Knicks down two games to one. After blowing a lead in eerily similar fashion in the first two games of the series, the Celtics took care of business on the road to give them hope of taking the series still.

Joe Mazzulla News / Boston Celtics on SI / May 12

Joe Mazzulla Reveals Simple Reason Why Celtics Won Game 3

The Boston Celtics held their ground in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, and it paid off tremendously, rescuing the team's season from disaster.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / May 12

Stephen A. Smith Dampens New York Knicks Fans Hopes with Latest Hot Take

The New York Knicks are in an interesting situation in their championship chase. The Detroit Pistons gave them a decent challenge, but Tom Thibodeau’s squad was too good for the Pistons to upset them in any meaningful way.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / May 12

Why the Celtics have more at stake against the Knicks than just advancing

Failing to reach the conference finals could put the Celtics on an uncomfortable path.

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Celtics rediscover their groove in Game 3 win over Knicks

Jaylen Brown's confidence can help Celtics down Knicks

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NBA News / Field Level Media / May 11

Celtics' confidence remains high as they prepare for Game 4 with Knicks

The Boston Celtics insisted they weren't concerned by dropping the first two games of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Knicks.

Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / May 11

Bill Simmons Called Out by ESPN's Richard Jefferson on Sunday After Payton Pritchard Comments

The Boston Celtics took Game 3 of their 2025 NBA Playoffs second round series against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Saturday as Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Derrick White starred for Boston.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Fastbreak on SI / May 11

Boston Celtics Star Kristaps Porzingis Posts 9-Word Message After Knicks Game

On Saturday afternoon, the Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks (at Madison Square Garden) by a score of 115-93. Kristaps Porzingis (who has been dealing with an illness) finished with five points, four rebounds, two assists and three steals while shooting 0/3 from the field in 19 minutes of playing time.

Sam Hauser News / Hoops Rumors / May 10