Luke Kornet was blocking shots and barking at the crowd throughout his epic Game 5 performance on Wednesday night, helping the Boston Celtics stave off elimination against the New York Knicks.Kornet was a monster off the Boston bench in the team's 127-102 victory,

Stunningly, the Boston Celtics sans Jayson Tatum didn't just survive the New York Knicks in a potential closeout Game 5 clash, the Celtics obliterated New York,

Bryan Randles, RotoWire.com Luke Kornet was pivotal in the Celtics’ Game 5 win. They were tied up at 59 at halftime with their season on the line. The Celtics were trailing 3-1 in the series, and the Knicks had already been penciled in by most to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.