What to Know
- Celtics trailed by as many as 41 points in their 119-81 defeat.
- Knicks' first trip to Eastern Conference Finals since 1999.
- Jaylen Brown (20 points) fouled out in third quarter.
- Non-Jaylen Celtics shot 23-for-66 (34.8 percent) from the field.
- Knicks will meet Pacers in ECF.
The Boston Celtics' season has come to an unceremonious end as they were blown out by the New York Knicks in Game 6, 119-81.
New York led by as many as 41 points in its dominant performance. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 20 points despite fouling out in the third quarter.
Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby led the Knicks with 23 points apiece. New York will advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 1999 and take on the Indiana Pacers.
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