 Boston won Game 4 by one, then the Knicks won Game 5, but the Celtics won the series with another 1 point win en route to winning another NBA title.In the 1971–72 season, the two teams met in the Conference Finals.The Knicks won the first two games, the Celtics won game 3, but the Knicks eliminated them with wins in Games 4 and 5.