Fans of New York Knicks celebrates team’s Game 4 win
NEW YORK (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks had just taken control of the game with another fourth-quarter kick when Jayson Tatum fell to the court with a potentially severe right leg injury.
The specifics of Tatum's injury are uncertain but the situation in the Eastern Conference semifinals is clear.
The Knicks need one more victory to reach the conference finals for the first time in 25 years. The Celtics need to match the biggest comeback in NBA history to extend their title reign.
Brunson had 39 points and 12 assists, and the Knicks pushed the defending champions to the brink of elimination with a 121-113 victory Monday night in Game 4.
Fans of the Knicks shared their excitement following the team's victory.
"This is a must win for the Knicks. We knew we had this all the time. Go New York! Knicks in five," said one Knicks fan.
"This is my son's first experience with the New York Knicks. Knicks in five," said another Knicks fan.
"I'm so excited," said another Knicks fan.
Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals will air on TNT Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Pacific.
