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RJ Barrett after edging Celtics in OT: “We played together, we played hard, we held our own”

Feels good to be on the winning side of things, doesn’t it?

The New York Knicks (27-23) defeated the Boston Celtics 120-117 in OT on the road and are now sitting just 0.5 games behind the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference standings, while still in possession of the No. 7 seed.

Boston (35-15), the best team in the NBA as of this writing, could do nothing but lose a game for the third consecutive time having won their prior nine matchups in a row getting all the way back to Jan.