The No. 2-seeded Boston Celtics will face the No. 3-seeded New York Knicks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

As the defending-champion Boston Celtics await their next opponent, their journey to repeat in 2025 looks promising.

With the New York Knicks’ 116-113 win over the Detroit Pistons, it’ll be Boston vs. New York with a trip to the Eastern ...