The New York Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years on Friday night, strolling to a 119-81 victory over reigning champions the Boston Celtics in Game 6.

With the franchise's first trip to the conference finals in 25 years on the line, the New York Knicks left no doubt, sending the Boston Celtics home with a 119-81 rout. This will be the seventh straight season without a repeat NBA champion.

The Boston Celtics put up a fight to keep things alive against the New York Knicks, but there was no more fight left in them on Friday night's Game 6 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Just two days after they extended the series in the first game without Jayson Tatum,