Nate Robinson believes the Boston Celtics might have beaten the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2009-10 NBA Finals if his head coach at the time, Doc Rivers, had actually given him some playing time in the decisive Game 7.

Reeling from the loss of Jayson Tatum, Boston shows championship mettle in dominating New York to force Game 6.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla provides a post-Achilles surgery update on superstar forward Jayson Tatum.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla, left, speaks with Celtics forward Jayson Tatum during the second half of their NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate) AP

The Boston Celtics‘ season is not over yet, especially as long asJaylen Brown is playing. With Jayson Tatum out for the remainder of the playoffs, Brown must elevate his game if the Celtics want to extend their season.

For the prank, The Post slipped a jersey of Knicks star point guard Jalen Brunson onto the statue of the coach, who won eight NBA championships in a row from 1959 to 1966, complete with a New York Post cap and Tuesday’s Post — highlighting the Knicks’ 121-113 victory on the backpage wood — under his arm.

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum was forced to exit Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks with just over three minutes to go in the fourth quarter with an apparent non-contact lower leg injury. Read more: Celtics' Jayson Tatum Exits Game 4 vs Knicks With Concerning Non-Contact Injury

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.