Over four months ago, the Boston Celtics patiently watched as the New York Knicks crumbled before the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference semifinals, not worrying about Jalen Brunson or old friend Tom Thibodeau en route to Banner 18. This season, as Joe Mazzulla's squad defends its title the reigning champions will compete against a new-look team in The Big Apple.
The Knicks acquired four-time...