[NBC Sports Boston] - Does Knicks' addition of Towns help close the gap on Celtics?

Add another layer of intrigue to opening night. The wheeling-and-dealing New York Knicks, maybe already the Boston Celtics’ biggest threat in the Eastern Conference, made yet another big-splash move Friday night, . The Celtics host the Knicks in their season opener on October 22, the same night Boston and send Banner 18 to the rafters. The Knicks, who finished second in the East behind Boston last season, now have made three big-swing moves in the past eight months. The Towns addition come