CelticsBlog · May 13, 2025
10 takeaways from when it all slipped away in Game 4
#1 - Appreciate greatness in the present
Jayson Tatum leads the league in games played since he entered the NBA. He’s been the constant, the iron man, the one you could always pencil in. And yet, it took one awkward landing to remind us how fragile it all is — a season, a career, a body. We talk so much about legacy, about rings, about narratives. Maybe we should spend more time just enjoying greatness while it was still out there.
2025 NBA Playoffs - Boston Celtics v New York Knicks - Game Four Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Now, let’s focus on how the Celtics lost another playoffs game after having a big lead.
#2 - White hot start to punish Knicks defense