Heroes, Zero, etc. Knicks’ 127-102 Game 5 loss on Wednesday night at the Celtics at TD Garden in Boston:
hero
The Knicks struggled to keep track of Derrick White on multiple occasions, leading to his impressive 34-point game. He mostly scored from beyond the arc but also made a couple of other shots, totaling 13 attempts.
zero
OG Anunoby has had his fair share of disappointing performances this postseason. In this game, he managed only six points on 1-of-12 shooting and had a tough time defending against Jalen Brown.
Unsung Hero
With Jason Tatum sidelined, Jalen Brown stepped up, scoring 26 points, including 12 during the crucial second quarter when the Celtics turned around a nine-point deficit.
Key Statistics
White and Brown collectively accounted for 60 points, which is about 47.2% of the Celtics’ entire score.
