Celtics vs. Knicks Game 5 / May 14 / 2025 Playoffs

The Celtics showed the heart of a champion in Game 5 without an injured Jayson Tatum, fending off elimination by defeating the Knicks 127-102. Jaylen Brown and Derrick White led the way while Luke Kornet provided a massive boost off the bench. Now onto Madison Square Garden to try and force a do-or-die Game 7. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and check in on the rest of the NBA playoff action.

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00:00 Celtics' Resilience in Game 5

06:15 Luke Kornet's Breakout Performance

12:45 Derek White and Jaylen Brown Step Up

20:27 Team Dynamics and Coaching Decisions

24:49 Underdogs No More: The Mindset Shift

26:58 Game Six: The Pressure Mounts

29:57 Refereeing Controversies: A Game of Foul Play

32:08 Defensive Strategies: Shifting the Momentum

33:58 Team Effort: Rising to the Challenge

36:04 Looking Ahead: Game Six Predictions

38:00 Chuddy Chains: Celebrating Standout Performances

49:07 Injury Updates and Tatum's Surgery

56:59 NBA Playoff Highlights and MVP Discussions

01:02:59 The Pacers' Triumph and Team Building Strategies