If the Celtics are to avoid the dreaded 0-3 series deficit from which no team has ever escaped, they'll need to play better in the secnd half.

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The Knicks have led for just 12 minutes in total in this series and yet find themselves in the driver's seat. They have made history in the process, as Noa Dalzell shared via "The Hoop Collective" podcast that this is the first time a team has gone up 2-0 while leading for only 12 minutes in those first two games.