In Tatum's absence, the two players who most filled the void were Derrick White, who logged 34 points on 9-for-16 shooting, and Jaylen Brown, who put in 26 points and added 12 assists and eight rebounds in one of the best all-around postseason games of his career.

The NBA playoffs are in full swing, with the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks competing in an intense Eastern Conference semifinal series. In Game 5, the Celtics showed their

Josh Hart logged more minutes than any NBA player this season. His reward? Sore limbs — and the NBA’s new minutes leader trophy.

The New York Knicks guard averaged 37.6 minutes per game this season, the most of any player according to NBA.com.

Tensions flared during Game 5 between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics, but it wasn't just the action on the court that had fans buzzing. Shannon Hart, wife of Knicks guard Josh Hart, set Twitter on fire with a one-word reaction to a controversial move by Jaylen Brown.

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.

That intensity was on full display Monday night during the New York Knicks' 121-113 victory over the Boston Celtics. The win brought the Knicks within one game of the Eastern Conference Finals and put them in position to eliminate the defending NBA champion Celtics.