The Celtics will get up 3-pointers, just like they did against the Knicks in the regular season, but how New York plans for that will be an important factor.

On New York's end of the equation, the Knicks were able to outlast a pesky, young Detroit Pistons squad to win the prize of facing the Celtics, and appear to have done so without picking up any major injuries to key players as well. Can the Knicks give Boston more than one loss in this series?

Key matchups, players to watch and a series prediction as the Celtics and Knicks square off in the Eastern Conference semifinals.