The Boston Celtics dominated the New York Knicks 115-93 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, cutting the series deficit to 2-1. After a poor 25/100 from three in the first two games, the Celtics hit 20/40 from beyond the arc.
Boston started strong, going 6/7 from three in the first quarter for a 36-20 lead, their highest-scoring playoff quarter. Their 3-point barrage silenced the Knicks’ crowd early.
Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard powered the Boston Celtics to a 115-93 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 3. Tatum had 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, while Pritchard led with 23 points, including 5 three-pointers.
Their back-to-back threes in the second quarter helped Boston secure a 71-46 halftime lead, cutting the series to 2-1. Their performance was key to the blowout win.
