NBA Playoffs: Celtics overpower Knicks with dominant 22-point victory to bring series to 1-2
Something had to give. After two highly improbable 20-point comeback victories in Boston last week, the New York Knicks fell to the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs on Saturday.Once again, Boston went up early, going up by as many as 25 points in the first half — but this time, the Celtics were able to hold on to that lead, holing strong to get a 115-93 win.The Celtics seemed to learn from their mistakes in the previous two games, making a renewed effort on three-pointers and rebounds. B