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The Celtics–Knicks rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks. The Celtics and Knicks are two of only three remaining charter franchises (the other being the Golden State Warriors ) from the Basketball Association of America , which began operations in 1946.
The New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics are two of the three remaining teams from the original 1946 NBA (the other is the Golden State Warriors). The rivalry stems from the old rivalry between the cities of New York City and Boston, which is also mirrored in both the Yankees–Red Sox and Jets–Patriots rivalries. The fact that Boston and ...
3/12/1978 (regional telecast) Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics; 3/19/1978 (regional telecast) New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers 1:45 p.m. 3/26/1978 (regional telecast) Portland Trail Blazers vs Philadelphia 76ers; 4/2/1978 (regional telecast) New York Knicks vs Washington Bullets 1:45 p.m. 4/8/1978 New York Knicks vs Buffalo Braves
The 1972–73 Boston Celtics season was ... the Celtics lost to the eventual NBA champion New York Knicks in seven games ... x-New York Knicks: 57: 25.695 3 y ...
The New York Knicks fell behind 2–0 to the Boston Celtics in their first round matchup, but took the series 3–2 by winning Game 5 121–114 in Boston Garden. Prior to this, the Celtics had beaten the Knicks 26 straight at the Boston Garden .
The Celtics trailed 3–0 to the New York Knicks in the first round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs, before losing the series in six games. In Game 6, the Celtics nearly completed a comeback when they went on a 20–0 run to cut the lead to 4, but that was the closest they got as the New York Knicks would take over to win. [69]
The 1969 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1968–69 season.The tournament concluded with the Eastern Division champion Boston Celtics defeating the Western Division champion Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals.
The Boston Celtics were denied the chance to win their ninth straight championship, though they would win the title the following two seasons. The expansion Chicago Bulls made the playoffs in their debut season, and the New York Knicks returned to the postseason for the first time since 1959 .