Jrue Holiday dishes it out to Derrick White, who quickly gets the shot off for the Celtics before the shot clock expires.
Celtics withstand furious #Knicks run, get another win, 118-105. Jayson Tatum 25 (10 reb, 9 ast), Jaylen Brown 24, Derrick White 19, Kristaps Porzingis 15, Jrue Holiday 14;
In the second quarter of their matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night, guard Jrue Holiday drove the lane before dishing to a wide-open Derrick White. White—with the shot clock winding down and still behind the three-point line—decided to jump,
Brown’s message didn’t come across as a challenge. It sounded more like encouragement, the words of a caring teammate looking to empower one of his brothers.
There’s been hype coming out of New York for months and yet still no substance after the Knicks were pelted for the third time this season by the Celtics.
Built to compete with the Eastern Conference’s elite during the offseason, the New York Knicks are trying to still figure out how to break into the top group after the past two games.
The Boston Celtics have two of their key stars' participation in doubt ahead of their away game against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesar's Arena on Wednesday.
The Boston Celtics were without several key players but still defeated the Toronto Raptors for their sixth straight win.
Celtics guard Jrue Holiday will be available for Thursday's game with the 76ers after sitting out the past four games because of a shoulder injury.
This player for the Celtics could help them make a run at getting the top seed in the East ahead of Cleveland.