Derrick White had 34 points to lead the Celtics to a 127-102 win over the Knicks that kept them alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

This is exactly why the team was playing with a noticeable sense of urgency as they fought to keep their season alive. So much so that Celtics star Jaylen Brown got into a heated altercation with Josh Hart early in the second half.

Tatum had a non-contact leg injury and had to be helped off the court, it looked serious and changes everything for Boston.

Over the first two games of the second-round series between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks, there were major concerns regarding the defending champions.

Actor Timothée Chalamet stole the spotlight Monday night during Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics. Sitting courtside at Madison Square Garden with girlfriend Kylie Jenner, the 29-year-old actor didn’t just watch the game — he lived every second of it.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla reacts on the sideline during the first half of Game 3 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Saturday, May 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) AP

The New York Knicks arrive at Madison Square Garden on Saturday with a 2-0 lead over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series. It's a massive lead over the reigning NBA champions, especially since the Knicks beat the Celtics twice at home already and now have a home-court advantage for the next two games.