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Celtics and Knicks Renew Rivalry in Playoff Showdown

5/3/2025

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The Boston Celtics are set to clash with the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals, their first playoff showdown since 2013. With a fierce rivalry that has seen Boston triumph in eight of their last 15 series, anticipation is high as the teams prepare to battle at TD Garden on Monday.

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The Boston Celtics are set to clash with the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals, their first playoff showdown since 2013. With a fierce rivalry that has seen Boston triumph in eight of their last 15 series, anticipation is high as the teams prepare to battle at TD Garden on Monday.