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The Boston Celtics are fading fast in their second-round 2025 NBA playoff series with the New York Knicks. For a second-straight game, the Celtics blew a 20-point lead on Wednesday night at home to lose to New York at the buzzer.

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Towns and the Knicks will now head back to Boston for Game 5 on Wednesday night as they look to close out the series against the Celtics, who will likely be without their star forward Jayson Tatum after he suffered a non-contact injury late in the fourth quarter of Game 4.

Monday night, the Knicks will have to be considerably better — better defending the 3-point shot, better on the glass, better on the offensive end.