Boston Celtics Edge Out Indiana Pacers in Overtime Thriller
Live Coverage and Box Scores from the Eastern Conference Finals Game One
The Boston Celtics came away with a hard-fought 133-128 overtime victory over the Indiana Pacers on May 21, 2024, in the opening game of the Eastern Conference Finals. ESPN's live coverage of the game provided fans with real-time updates, including highlights and comprehensive player statistics.
Key Moments
The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading baskets throughout the regulation period. The Pacers held a slim lead for most of the game, but the Celtics surged back in the final minutes to tie it up and force overtime.
In overtime, the Celtics took control and never looked back. Jayson Tatum led the way for Boston with 35 points, while Jaylen Brown added 27 and Marcus Smart contributed 21. For the Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton had a team-high 30 points, followed by Myles Turner's 26.
The win gives the Celtics an early advantage in the best-of-seven series. The two teams will face off again in Game Two on May 23, 2024.
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