3: 1, the defending champion is about to be eliminated! Brunson exploded with 39+12, Tatum left the field with 42 points injured

As the defending champion, the Celtics are optimistic about defending their title this season, but in the Eastern Conference semi-finals, they are in danger! At present, the Celtics and the Knicks finished their first three games, and the Celtics fell behind by 1:2, and the situation was not good!

The Celtics are definitely stronger than the Knicks in terms of hard power. The team's lineup is more comprehensive and complete, and the bench is quite good. However, in the series with the Knicks, their performance at critical moments was at a disadvantage. Tatum and Brown's key performance was very different from Brunson and Bridges. To put it bluntly, the Celtics' overall strength is very strong, but the leader's personal ability needs to be continued to improve, which is also the key reason why the team is behind in big scores! The 4th game of

2 team continued to play at the Knicks' home court. The Celtics did not have any chance. The team relied on the outstanding performance of the whole team in the last game, defeated their opponents by 22 points, and won the first victory in the series. There is also a chance in this game! But for the Knicks, if they lose in the third game, the fourth game will become a must-have game. Otherwise, if the big score is tied 2:2, the situation will suddenly turn to the Celtics. It will be really difficult for the team to advance, so they will make adjustments in this game to strive for victory as much as possible! The

game is very important, and neither team will be reserved! As soon as the game started, the Celtics quickly got into the state. White felt hot and scored 3 consecutive points from the outside, leading the Celtics to a good start of 13:4! The situation was not good, Brunson and Bridges stood up, scored consecutive points on the offensive end, and sent a wave of 11:0 to catch up with the score, but Tatum was in a state of great shape in this game, and scored 3 consecutive 3 points from the outside. Relying on his strength, the Celtics once again led by two figures! The Knicks scored 7:0 to stop the bleeding in the second quarter, and the Celtics quickly returned a 9:0 wave and continued to lead! McDermott and Anunobi made 3 points, Brown and Tatum gave a reply, and the two teams started a tug-of-war on the court, and the Celtics maintained an 11-point advantage in the first half!

Entered the second half, and the two sides continued to fight, and the score difference was always around 10 points! During the stalemate, Brunson broke out again, and scored 8 points in his own shot from inside and outside. Tatum responded continuously, but Brunson continued to make efforts, scoring 18 points in a single quarter, helping the Knicks overtake! Seeing that the opponent was expected to turn the tables, Tatum stepped forward again and scored 3 points in a row from the outside, gaining the lead for the Celtics again. However, Brunson and Bridges' hard-solving ability are really excellent. They often score based on their personal abilities, but the Celtics cannot give a reply. The score difference between the two teams has reached 7 points again! At the critical moment, Tatum left the court without a confrontation, Brunson scored another 3 points, and the game was finalized. In the end, the Knicks reversed the Celtics 121-113 and won the match point 3-1 with a big score.

reversed again. With his tough performance, the Knicks reversed the defending champion again in the fourth game, leading the match point with a big score of 3:1, and the Celtics are about to be eliminated!

The Knicks played really tough in this game. They fell behind many times and caught up. Especially at critical moments, they were much stronger than the Celtics! Among them, Anunobi scored 20 points, Towns scored 21 points and 11 rebounds, Bridges scored 23 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 steals and 1 block, and Brunson deserves to be the leader, with an explosive 2 double data of 39 points and 12 assists, especially his outstanding performance at critical moments, which secured the victory for the Knicks. His star quality is constantly improving.

In contrast, the Celtics performed relatively mediocrely, Brown scored 20 points and 7 rebounds, but his offensive efficiency was very low, and he didn't have much excellence, and his role was even worse than Bridges! White scored 23 points, but he was silent at the critical moment. Tatum stood up in this game, made 16 of 28 shots, scoring 42 points, but at the critical moment, he left the field with an injury, and the injury was unclear. If he missed the next series, the Celtics were eliminated and basically did not run away!