Meanwhile, Tatum, who is 12 for 43 in this Knicks series overall (including 5 of 20 from 3), has missed eight of 10 shots and all four of his 3-pointers in 19 clutch minutes so far in this postseason. It's an extension of a regular season in which he shot 6 for 31 from 3 and just 65% from the free-throw line during clutch minutes.

The Boston Celtics are down 0-2 at home to the New York Knicks, and Jayson Tatum’s disappearing act in crunch time could derail their title hopes.

The struggles from Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum may be validating Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr.