The New York Knicks earned their first Eastern Conference finals berth since 2000 with a 119-81 Game 6 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The game wasn't in doubt after the first quarter, as New York absolutely dominated both ends of the floor. It was the largest playoff victory in franchise history.

A cult hero of the Boston Celtics has expressed worries regarding the team's performance in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, where they were defeated in six

The Knicks sent the defending NBA champion Celtics home in six games and reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000.

The Knicks enter the Game 6 matchup of the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 3-2 series lead over the Celtics.

The New York Knicks host the Boston Celtics for Game 6 of their best-of-7, second-round NBA Playoff series. Tip from Madison Square Garden is set for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Celtics vs. Knicks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

Rebounding is a part of the battle in the paint. Indiana has struggled on the glass in the playoffs while the Robinson-led Knicks have been beasts. Indiana has to focus on keeping New York off the glass and getting easy putback buckets.

NBA star Jalen Brunson shouted-out Nas' 'Illmatic' album on social media after the Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals.

There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the Boston Celtics, but staying in championship contention will remain the guiding light for president of basketball ops. Brad Stevens.