Pacers vs. Celtics: Live Coverage and Highlights
Indiana and Boston Battle in Eastern Conference Finals Opener
Tyrese Haliburton's Logo 3 Ends First Half on a High Note
The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics are locked in a tight battle in the Eastern Conference Finals, with the series opener underway. Tyrese Haliburton has been a standout performer for Indiana, draining a spectacular logo 3-pointer to cap off the first half. Despite Boston's early lead, the Pacers have kept pace, ending the first 24 minutes in a tie.
Jayson Tatum's Heroics Force Overtime
Jayson Tatum has stepped up in a big way for the Celtics. The star forward exploded for 36 points, including 10 in overtime. His tying 3-pointer with just over a minute left in regulation forced the extra period. The Celtics and Pacers continue to trade baskets, with Boston holding a slim 102-101 lead with less than a minute remaining.
No Interior Defense in Sight
Both teams have struggled to contain each other in the paint. The Pacers are making a concerted effort to attack the rim, while the Celtics have been successful in creating mismatches in the low post. This lack of interior defense is leaving both teams open for easy baskets.
Pacers Return to Eastern Conference Finals
The Indiana Pacers are back in the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in ten years. They hope to continue their surprising run this season by stealing a game on the road against the higher-seeded Celtics. The series is sure to be a captivating one, with both teams looking to take an early lead.
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