In a surprising start to the second round of the NBA playoffs, the Boston Celtics find themselves trailing the New York Knicks 2-0 in their series. This comes after the Knicks rallied from 20-point deficits in the first two games to come away with a pair of narrow victories.

What is wrong with the Boston Celtics to cause them to drop two games to the New York Knicks to start their 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals second round series? Not only that, but they lost the contests on their own home court of TD Garden after being up in the second half of the game by as much as 20 points.

Mikal Bridges scored all of his 14 points in the fourth quarter before making his second straight game-clinching steal, and the New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit again to beat the Boston Cel