After a thrilling overtime win at the TD Garden, the Boston Celtics are up 1-0 in the Eastern Conference Finals as they and the Indiana Pacers fight for a shot…
Jayson Tatum scored 36 points, including 10 in overtime after Jaylen Brown's tying 3-pointer with 6.1 seconds remaining in regulation, and the Boston Celtics rallied just in time for a 133-128 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.Game 2 is Thursday night in Boston.
"keep talking about protecting home court," Celtics forward Al Horford said."It's whatever it takes." Indiana went back ahead 123-121 when Haliburton hit all three free throws after being fouled with 1:46 remaining. Tatum then muscled in a layup and was fouled by T.J. McConnell. He completed the three-point play to put Boston ahead for good.
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