Boston would do so, and handily -- thanks in no small part to the Vanderbilt alum's career night vs. the Knicks in Game 5.

Still one win from advancing, here's what the New York Knicks must do to eliminate the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics ...

Without Jayson Tatum, the Celtics needed everyone else to step up. Derrick White and Jaylen Brown certainly did their part, ...

The Oregon native went off for 17 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, and a steal off the bench in a critical game for Boston.

Jayson Tatum had just been carried off the court with a season-ending injury minutes before the Celtics were pushed to the ...

The emergence of Luke Kornet on the same night Brown had a career-high assists drove the Celtics to the win. Can they do it ...

Luke Kornett was the presence inside the Celtics have needed Kristaps Porzingis to be this series. Jaylen Brown added 26 ...

Luke Kornet was blocking shots and barking at the crowd throughout his epic Game 5 performance on Wednesday night, helping ...

New York Knicks forward Josh Hart took an elbow to the face in Wednesday's Game 5 matchup with the Boston Celtics, leaving ...

The New York Knicks guard was left bloodied after taking an elbow to the face by Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet. Hart ...

A big night was almost expected from reigning Finals MVP Jaylen Brown, but he led a charge that also saw Derrick White turn ...

Kornet had the game of his life in Game 5, saving the Celtics' season in the wake of Jayson Tatum's Achilles tear.