Luke Kornet (40) watches as Jalen Brunson puts up a shot during the third quarter of the Knicks’ Game 5 loss to the Celtics. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post “I was just trying to make plays ...

Luke Kornet was blocking shots and barking at the crowd throughout his epic Game 5 performance on Wednesday night, helping the Boston Celtics stave off elimination against the New York Knicks.

The Boston Celtics have placed their faith in a former New York Knicks interior threat. Kristaps Porzingis is also on the roster. Ex-Knicks center Luke Kornet is the toast of Beantown after Game 5 ...

Luke Kornet was the Boston Celtics’ unsung hero in Game 5, as he brought the necessary interior presence on both ends in last night’s 127-102 home victory against the New York Knicks.

Jayson Tatum had just been carried off the court with a season-ending injury minutes before the Celtics were pushed to the ...

The Boston Celtics earned a commanding 127-102 win in Game 5 of the playoff series against the New York Knicks ... motivation from elsewhere. Luke Kornet turned out to be the man to rise ...

But it was backup center Luke Kornet who stole the show ... Game 6 between the Celtics and Knicks will be on Friday at 8:00 p.m. ET back in New York City.

The Boston Celtics live to play at least one more game in their second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks after ... end from reserve center Luke Kornet, who blocked seven shots ...

Derrick White and Jaylen Brown certainly did their part, but who could have seen Luke Kornet elevating so dramatically? This was not the Kornet the Knicks saw during his time with the team.

"Luke Kornet is the 1st player in NBA playoff ... carried off the floor late in Monday's playoff game against the New York Knicks. In today's edition: Mavs win draft lottery, Tatum suffers lower ...