Chris Forsberg

4 days ago | nbcboston.com | Justin Leger |Nick Goss |Darren Hartwell |Chris Forsberg

The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks are set to face off Saturday in a pivotal Game 3 showdown at Madison Square Garden. Boston trails the Eastern Conference semifinals series 2-0 after blowing two consecutive 20-point leads at home. The Celtics have shot an uncharacteristic 25-for-100 from 3-point range in the two games combined. For the C's to bounce back, they will need more from their superstars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

5 days ago | nbcboston.com | Chris Forsberg

Joe Mazzulla embraces when things get uncomfortable. Now it's time for his team to do the same. The Celtics trail the New York Knicks 2-0 in their Eastern Conference semifinal series as the venue shifts to Madison Square Garden this weekend. The Celtics have to find a way to dig themselves out of the improbably large hole they've dug themselves after blowing a pair of 20-point leads at home. Here are four ways the Celtics can get back on level footing in New York: 1.

5 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Chris Forsberg

How can Celtics regain their footing after digging a hole vs. Knicks? originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonJoe Mazzulla embraces when things get uncomfortable. Now it’s time for his team to do the same. AdvertisementThe Celtics trail the New York Knicks 2-0 in their Eastern Conference semifinal series as the venue shifts to Madison Square Garden this weekend. The Celtics have to find a way to dig themselves out of the improbably large hole they’re in after blowing a pair of 20-point leads at home.

1 week ago | nbcsportsboston.com | Justin Leger |Nick Goss |Chris Forsberg |Darren Hartwell

Coverage begins at 6 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Boston with Celtics Pregame Live. Knicks lead the Eastern Conference semifinals series, 1-0. Celtics shot 15-for-60 from 3-point range in Game 1 loss. Kristaps Porzingis (illness) probable to play for C's, Sam Hauser (ankle) doubtful. BOSTON -- After a brutal overtime loss in Game 1, it's fair to call Wednesday's showdown against the New York Knicks a "must-win" for the reigning champion Boston Celtics.

1 week ago | nbcboston.com | Chris Forsberg

Maybe we ought to know by now that the Boston Celtics don't lose games in normal fashion. This team doesn't just stumble; it tends to go full crash and burn. The Celtics don't just have poor shooting nights; they produce historically bad shooting nights. They don't have one or two miscues; they patch together an entire half of questionable decision-making. Which is why Monday's Game 1 loss to the Knicks hit harder than a Goga Bitadze elbow.