Boston Celtics Eliminated by the New York Knicks 88-80

Boston Celtics put up a valiant effort to overcome a huge deficit in the 4th quarter by scoring 33 points. Boston was down 20 points 67-47 at the start of the 4th but somehow manage to score 33 points in the 4th to keep it close but the run wasn't enough.

Kevin Garnett scored 15 points and pull up 15 rebounds, Jeff Green scored 21 points, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry had 14 apiece.

Carmelo Anthony led the New York Knicks with 21 points and Iman Shumpert scored 17.

Funeral Cancelled Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks

Kevin Garnett was clutch, with 16 points and 18 rebounds. Boston outrebounding the Knicks 41-39. Jeff Green scored 18, Paul Pierce chip in 16 points, Brandon Bass had 17, and Jason Terry led the bench with 17 points.

For the Knicks who tried to make a run late in the 4th to trim the Boston lead to 5 points but can't keep the momentum. New York was led by Carmelo Anthony with 22 points on 8-24 shooting, Raymond Felton scored 21, while JR Smith struggled with 14 points on a 3-14 shooting.

Things get a little chippy after the game Crawford was seen talking to Carmelo then Felton butt in, there were a lot of talking and shoving.

Boston Celtics avoid Sweep beat Knicks in Overtime 97-90

The Boston Celtics contained a big comeback by the New York Knicks to win the game in overtime 97-90.

Jason Terry scored Boston's last nine points to keep New York Kincks at bay. Paul Pierce led the Celtics with 29 points.

J.R. Smith of the Knicks did not play due to a suspension by the NBA for elbowing Jason Terry.

After trailing by 20 points in the third quarter, New York tied the game 84-84 late in the third. Celtics regained control with Jason Terry 3 pointer.

Carmelo Anthony led the Knicks with 36 points.

Still evident in the Celtics their woes in scoring in second half. In their previous games they scored just 25 points in Game 1 and 23 in Game 2 and on this game they were outscored 30-14 in the third quarter and led just 68-65 heading into the fourth.

Kevin Garnett had 13 points and 17 rebounds, Jeff Green scored 26 points and Jason Terry 18 points. 

Hopeless Boston Celtics bow to the New York Knicks 90-76 (0-3)

It's over, I really don't think that the Celtics still have any chance to salvage the playoffs. I just hope they win one game to save face and don't embarrass the Celtics fans.

Jeff Green led the Boston Celtics with 21 points, they can try to become the first NBA team to win a series after trailing 3-0 but I doubt they can with these roster. I lost all my faith in them.

"I didn't think we showed up not to play well. I thought overall our effort was there, I thought we did lose our spirit early on." Celtics coach Doc Rivers said.

Doc and DA, if you keep these current roster for next season, then expect a worst result. These team has no life at all.

Anthony scored 26 points as the New York Knicks routed the Boston Celtics 90-76 on Friday in Game 3 of the first-round series.

Kevin Garnett (5-13) for 12 points and Paul Pierce (6-15) 15 points had a horrible night, bench did not show up.

Knicks put the Celtics in a 0-2 Hole

Boston Celtics buried themselves in a 0-2 hole after just scoring 11 points in the 3rd quarter. It seems the Celtics have no offense in the second half.

Paul Pierce led the Boston Celtics with 18 and Kevin Garnett chipped in 12 points and 11 rebounds. Carmelo Anthony led all scores with 34 points.

Looks like the Boston Celtics are clearly done! Danny Ainge now is the time to blow up the team and send the players back to China.

Anthony scores 36 for the Knicks to beat the Celtics 85-78 Game 1

Scoring champ Carmelo Anthony scored 36 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 85-78 on Saturday in their playoff opener.

Anthony though he shot only 13 for 29 from the field he scored eight points in the fourth quarter, including consecutive baskets late in the period that finally gave the Knicks breathing room in a tight game.

Jeff Green scored 26 points and Paul Pierce added 21 for the Celtics, who badly missed injured point guard Rajon Rondo, committing 21 turnovers that led to 20 points. The Knicks got their hands on the ball at will in the fourth quarter, when Boston shot 3 of 11.

Kevin Garnett scored only 8 points and 9 rebounds for 4-12 from the field. Jason Terry missed all 5 shots off the bench.

Game 2 is Tuesday night before the Celtics host Game 3 on Friday in what will be their first home game since the Boston Marathon bombings.

Boston Celtics was routed by the Raptors in Season Finale 114-90

Jordan Crawford scored 16 points, Terrence Williams had 12 and Avery Bradley 11 for the playoff-bound Celtics, who wrapped up the regular season by losing sixth of their final nine games.

For the Toronto Raptors, DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points, Rudy Gay had 19 points and nine rebounds,
Jonas Valanciunas scored 18 points, Alan Anderson had 16 and Kyle Lowry had nine points and eight assists.

Kevin Garnett (left ankle) and Jason Terry (sore leg) did not play for Boston, which is locked into the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference and will meet the New York Knicks in the first round of the playoffs.

Neil Diamond's classic hit ''Sweet Caroline,'' long associated with Boston's beloved Red Sox, played as the Celtics' starters were introduced, and a message on stadium scoreboards read, ''Tonight we are all Boston fans.'' In the stands opposite the Toronto bench, three female fans held up a sign that read, ''Send Boston Love.''