New York Knicks Injury Report: Will star player OG Anunoby feature in Game 6 against Boston Celtics?

New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

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New York Knicks will go up against Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th.

OG Anunoby featured in 74 regular season games in this year's campaign.

The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics. 

New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York. All eyes would be on OG Anunoby, whether he features against New York Knicks or not. 

Will OG Anunoby play against Boston Celtics?

The 27-year-old shooting guard will be seen playing in Game 6 against New York Knicks as he is not listed on the team's injury report. He featured in 74 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 74 matches, he averaged 18.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.5 steals per game. 

Anunoby featured in the first round series against Detroit Pistons. The seven games series was won 4-2 by New York Knicks. In Game 1, Anunoby played for 44 minutes as he registered 23 points and 7 rebounds. In Game 2, Anunoby played for 42 minutes as he recorded 10 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

During Game 3, Anunoby clocked 43 minutes as he notched up 22 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 block. During Game 4, Anunoby featured on the court for 39 minutes along with 8 points, 2 rebounds and 3 steals.

During Game 5, Anunoby had 39 minutes under his belt as he finished the match with 19 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist and 3 blocks. During Game 6, Anunoby had 44 minutes under his belt along with 22 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 3 steals and 2 blocks. 

OG Anunoby even played the first five matches against Boston Celtics. In Game 1, Anunoby played for 46 minutes as he registered 29 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal. In Game 2, Anunoby had 38 minutes under his belt as he notched up 5 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals and 1 block. 

During Game 3, Anunoby played for 31 minutes as finished the match with 2 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist. During Game 4, Anunoby played for 40 minutes as he registered 20 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. During Game 5, Anunoby played for 36 minutes along with 6 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block. OG Anunoby has averaged 8.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists in the 25 games that he has played against the Boston Celtics in his career.

Jayson Tatum will be sidelined from Game 6 against the New York Knicks. On the other hand, Knicks have Precious Achiuwa on the injury report as he is questionable for Game 6. The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics. 

When and where to watch New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6?

The tip-off time for the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 is 8:00 pm ET. The live broadcast of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 will be available on ESPN. The fans can enjoy live streaming of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 on Fubo TV app.

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