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New York Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns, right, looks to pass the ball past Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum, left, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) AP

As such, the Celtics have a few clear advantages. Joe Mazzulla will also have the best player in the series, as Jayson Tatum has enjoyed his outings against the Knicks in recent seasons. In fact, in his four games against New York this season,