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Celtics-Knicks recap: Another late-game collapse puts C's in 2-0 hole

The Celtics blew a 20-point lead for the second straight game.

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What to Know

  • Knicks lead series 2-0 after their 91-90 victory.
  • Celtics blew 20-point lead for second straight game.
  • Jayson Tatum (13 points) turned it over and didn't get a shot off in final seconds.
  • Mikal Bridges scored all 14 of his points in the fourth quarter.
  • Game 3 is set for 3:30 p.m. ET Saturday at Madison Square Garden.

BOSTON -- For the second straight game, the Boston Celtics blew a 20-point lead to the New York Knicks at TD Garden. They now trail the Eastern Conference semifinals series 2-0 as it shifts to New York for Game 3 on Saturday.

Check out our live blog below for a full recap of Game 2:

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