Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Boston Celtics will be faced with a brutal luxury tax bill. The current iteration of the roster is going to cost approximately $500 million once everything is factored in.

The Boston Celtics host the New York Knicks for Game 5 of their second round NBA Playoffs series on Wednesday, May 14.

After finding themselves down 0-2, the Boston Celtics now have the chance to tie the series, after an impressive 115-93 win over the New York Knicks in Game 3.

In a shock turn of events, the Boston Celtics are one game away from elimination in their second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks. Joe Mazzulla's team has let double-digit leads slip away in each of their three losses,

The Celtics face an elimination game for the first time since the 2023 playoffs as they host the Knicks for Game 5 at home.