The recent Knicks vs. Celtics NBA playoff games have been broadcast on major sports networks and streaming platforms. For Game 6 of their 2025 Eastern Conference semifinals series, the matchup was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City on May 16, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET. This game was televised on ESPN
. If you want to watch Knicks vs. Celtics games live, here are the main options:
- TV Broadcast: Games have been shown on ESPN and TNT depending on the game number and location
- Streaming Services: You can stream the games live on platforms that carry ESPN or TNT, such as:
- DIRECTV (offers a 5-day free trial, includes ESPN and TNT)
* Sling TV (includes TNT, with a promotional rate for new subscribers)
* Hulu + Live TV (includes ESPN and TNT as part of the bundle)
- Other: Some games have also been streamed on NBA official platforms and YouTube live streams for play-by-play coverage
For the latest games, ESPN is the primary channel, and streaming via DIRECTV or Hulu + Live TV is recommended if you do not have cable
. In summary, to watch Knicks vs. Celtics games live, tune in to ESPN or TNT on TV or stream via DIRECTV, Sling TV, or Hulu + Live TV, especially for playoff games held in 2025
