The Boston Celtics appeared on their way to another dominant win during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Celtics led the New York Knicks by as much as 20 points in the third quarter, but the Knicks then began a furious comeback and won the game in overtime.
After Boston took that 20-point lead, the Knicks outscored them 56-33 to end up tying the game and force overtime. The Knicks nearly won the game in regulation, but Jalen Brunson missed a potentialgame-winning shot in the final seconds.
