The Celtics returned to the identity that carried them throughout their 61-win regular season. Boston set an NBA record with 1,457 3-pointers and 3,955 attempts. The approach cost them, though, in Game 1 of the series, when they missed 45 shots from beyond ...

The Boston Celtics host the New York Knicks for Game 5 of their second round NBA Playoffs series on Wednesday, May 14.

Follow live coverage of Game 5 as the two teams shift back to Boston, with the Knicks 3-1 up and looking to seal the series

The Boston Celtics lost Game 4 and saw Jayson Tatum suffer a potentially serious injury on Monday night against the New York Knicks. The Knicks won 121-113 thanks to a strong second half and erased another large deficit,

After shooting a frigid 25 percent from 3-point range over the first two games, the Celtics bombarded the Knicks from beyond the arc in Game 3. They buried six of their first seven attempts from deep,

Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson admitted this sentiment as much in his postgame interview. He noted that he thought the team was probably "subconsciously" not as locked in because they already had the Celtics' backs against the wall. Oof. That's never something you want to hear in the middle of the second round of the playoffs:

Karl-Anthony Towns appeared to say he suffered a break in his hand during the Knicks’ Game 3 loss to the Boston Celtics, but downplayed it after the game. “It is what it is,” Towns told reporters after the Knicks were blown out 115-93 at Madison Square Garden. “I just want to do whatever I can to be out there.”

Saturday in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series. The Knicks are still up two games to one. Game 4 is Monday.