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The Boston Celtics clinched the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 96-95 win over the New York Knicks. Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics with 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Kemba Walker added 15 points. With the win, the Celtics moved one game ahead of the Milwaukee Bucks for the No. 2 seed in the East. The Bucks were blown out by the Miami Heat on Tuesday, losing 137-96. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points and 9 rebounds in the loss, but the rest of the Bucks struggled. The loss dropped the Bucks to 43-25 on the season, while the Heat improved to 38-31. The Heat are now just one game behind the Atlanta Hawks for the No. 4 seed in the East. The Hawks lost to the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, 125-124, in overtime. Bradley Beal had 36 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists in the win for the Wizards. The loss dropped the Hawks to 39-31 on the season.