Celtics stars Jayson Tatum (wrist) and Jaylen Brown (knee) also dealt with injuries during the Magic series, which Boston won in five games. The swift end to that series gave the Celtics five days off before the East semis begin.

The Boston Celtics are gearing up for the start of the second-round playoffs, and they will officially be taking on the New York Knicks. Boston swept the Knicks

The status of Celtics guard Jrue Holiday remains up in the air heading into the Celtics’ second round series against the New York Knicks. The 34-year-old sat out the final three games of Boston’s first round series win over the Orlando Magic with a right hamstring strain.