Celtics Stay Alive, Force a Game 6
It's nearly impossible to overstate the importance of Game 6 for New York... If the Knicks want to win a title, it's one of those do-or-die contests they must take care of along the way.
Final Score: Knicks 102 - Celtics 127
Series: 3-2
No one would have blamed the Celtics if they packed it in and let go of the rope after losing Jayson Tatum to a devastating, season-ending Achilles tendon tear. Instead, they played Game 5 with the confidence and attitude of a team that very much believes it can still win this series.
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