Overview
- The Knicks secured a dominant 119-81 victory in Game 6, advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000.
- Six Knicks players scored in double figures, with Josh Hart achieving the franchise's first playoff triple-double since 1972.
- Boston struggled offensively, shooting just 36% from the field, while Jaylen Brown led the team with 20 points but fouled out in the third quarter.
- Luke Kornet started again for Boston but couldn't replicate his Game 5 performance, while Kristaps Porzingis remained limited due to illness.
- The Knicks will face the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, beginning Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.