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Live Updates and Takeaways from the Celtics' Game 1 Victory
Celtics Steal Game 1 from Pacers in Overtime Thriller
5 Takeaways from Boston's Overtime Triumph
The Boston Celtics kicked off their Eastern Conference Finals series with a thrilling 133-128 overtime victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. Here are five key takeaways from the hard-fought Game 1:
- Capitalizing on Turnovers: The Celtics capitalized on several key Indiana turnovers, particularly in the dying minutes of regulation, to keep their chances alive and ultimately force overtime.
- Jaylen Brown's Heroics: Jaylen Brown put together a clutch performance, scoring the final seven points in regulation to send the game to overtime and adding another 10 points in the extra period to seal the victory.
- Balanced Scoring: The Celtics had a well-balanced scoring attack, with four players scoring in double figures, including Jayson Tatum, Al Horford, and Marcus Smart.
- Pacers' Resilience: The Pacers showed great resilience throughout the game, refusing to give up despite facing a 13-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Their strong defense kept them in the contest until the very end.
- Momentum Swing: The game featured a dramatic momentum swing, with the Pacers seemingly in control before Boston rallied late in regulation and dominated overtime.
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