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New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Swap Standards for Second Playoff Series in Three Seasons (IrishCentral)

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:02:59 PDT

The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks have come through the 2013 NBA Regular Season in different ways The Celtics have endured injury after injury and problem after problem to secure the seventh overall seed in the Eastern Conference, while the Knicks have enjoyed their trip to the second seed behind only the Miami HeatThis is very much the inverse of what recent history has told us about these franchisesFor only the third time during his tenure, Doc Rivers' Celtics didn't finish first in their division READ MORE

The Celtics hammer the Knicks and drive Carmelo Anthony to distraction (IrishCentral)

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:47:45 PST

Madison Square Garden enjoyed some school yard basketball at its finest last night The Boston Celtics came to town and Captain Paul Pierce led his team to a thumping 102-96 win over the New York Knicks, leaving the latter so frustrated that one of its stars morphed into a 15 year old bully To say ‘Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Garnett got into an altercation’ is a little facetious as basically what happened was Melo decided to wait for Garnett at the Celtics team bus See image below, and Comcast Sports Net New England has the 50 second video which is pretty funny to watch, we have that for you below also READ MORE

Can the emergence of Jeremy Lin help the Boston Celtics? (IrishCentral)

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:30:18 PST

Prior to breaking out as the next big thing in New York, Jeremy Lin was the fourth choice point guard on the Knicks' roster with no guarantee that he would still be with the team from week to weekLin is now a sure starter for the Knicks, but the guard rotation in New York will be somewhat muddled once Baron Davis returns Davis and other veteran Mike Bibby were brought in as the prospective starter at the pointHowever, there was another youngster who was getting quality minutes at the position before Lin took over READ MORE

Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen rout the New York Knicks in game three of the NBA Playoffs (IrishCentral)

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 06:40:24 PDT

Rajon Rondo had a triple double while Ray Allen knocked down eight of eleven three point field goals to silence the crowd in Madison Square GardenThe Knicks were without Chauncey Billups for the second straight game while Amare Stoudemire was blatantly struggling with an injury Add the fact that Carmelo Anthony barely looked interested and you can chalk this game down as an easy victory for the Boston based teamNo Celtic played poorly but Rondo, Allen and Paul Pierce were outstanding READ MORE

The Boston Celtics must win tonight against the New York Knicks (IrishCentral)

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 10:25:08 PDT

The Boston Celtics head into game 2 of their first round playoff series against the New York Knicks tonight with the knowledge that Chauncey Billups is unlikely to playThe team, and Rajon Rondo specifically, need to take advantage of this and put the series to bed as quickly as possibleDon't get me wrong, the team should not be worried about losing to the Knicks when Billups returns The Knicks are lacking too many pieces after the Carmelo Anthony trade during midseason READ MORE

Ray Allen's last gasp heroics sneak Boston Celtics past New York Knicks by 87-85 (IrishCentral)

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 01:25:10 PDT

The Boston Celtics didn't exactly erase the demons of their tumultuous regular season taking on the Knicks last night However as the saying goes: A win is a win, and they'll take it in whatever form it comesThe Celtics relied on one of their old heads (not that there are many young heads on the roster to begin with) as Ray Allen hit a game winning three point field goal with under 20 seconds remaining It was part of Allen's team leading 24 points on a night when he started slowly READ MORE

Basketball Preview: Boston Celtics and New York Knicks to battle in Eastern Conference Playoffs (IrishCentral)

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 06:44:22 PDT

By: BRYAN FITZGERALD

The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks are primed to face each other in the first round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs starting this Sunday.

Basketball Preview: Boston Celtics v New York Knicks (IrishCentral)

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:15:03 PST

By: CIAN FAHEY

In a clash between the top two of the Atlantic division, the Boston Celtics(19-4) travel to Madison Square Garden hoping to hold onto top spot against the rejuvenated New York Knicks( 16-9).