The New York Knicks defeated the Celtics 105-95 on Friday night, handing Boston its second loss of the season.

Despite Boston’s rocky 0-2 start, Knicks head coach Mike Brown remains confident the Celtics are still a strong team as they navigate their early challenges.

“They’re still a really good team,” Brown said on Friday, via WEEI’s Justin Turpin. “They have guys that experienced winning a championship on their team. They have a championship coach over there.”

The Celtics are still figuring out how to fill Jayson Tatum’s absence while he recovers from a torn Achilles.

Star guard Jaylen Brown has stepped up as the team’s primary option and is still figuring out how to embrace his new role.

“I’m learning in this new role,” Brown said on Friday. “Trying to find ways to make everyb

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