It's the first playoff matchup between the teams since 2013, and Game 1 is set for Monday night in Boston. The reigning NBA champion Celtics took care of the Orlando Magic in five games in the first round, while the Knicks eliminated the Detroit Pistons in six games in a much closer series.

The New York Knicks are back home at Madison Square Garden today for a Game 3 matchup with the Boston Celtics.

Game 3 of the NBA playoff series between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics tips off this afternoon, with NY up a shocking 2-0 against the defending champs.