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Boston Celtics' Thrilling Overtime Victory: Game 1 Drama Unfolds

Boston Celtics - Indiana Pacers - Jaylen Brown - Jayson Tatum - NBA Eastern Conference Finals - Overtime Win

The Celtics steal the show in an intense Game 1, leaving fans on the edge of their seats! Find out the key players and moments that led to their triumph. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Boston Celtics set the basketball court on fire with a gripping overtime win against the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Despite facing a tough challenge, the Celtics prevailed with a 133-128 victory, showcasing their resilience and skill. Jayson Tatum emerged as a standout player, scoring an impressive 36 points, with 10 of them crucially coming in overtime. His stellar performance, coupled with Jaylen Brown's clutch plays, sealed the Celtics' dramatic win.

The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, with the Celtics teetering on the brink of defeat before turning the tide in their favor. As the East's top seed, the Celtics knew they were in for a tough battle in the playoffs, and Game 1 certainly lived up to expectations. The intense matchup kept fans glued to their screens as the Celtics and Pacers fought tooth and nail, showcasing top-tier basketball at its best.

Amidst the nail-biting overtime moments, the Celtics capitalized on late-game opportunities, inching past the Pacers to claim a hard-fought victory. With the series now underway, the momentum is in favor of the Celtics as they aim to continue their winning streak and secure a spot in the NBA Finals.

In a thrilling start to the Eastern Conference Finals, the Celtics have laid down the marker with a gritty overtime victory. As the series progresses, basketball enthusiasts eagerly anticipate more high-stakes showdowns and jaw-dropping plays from both teams. Stay tuned as the Celtics and Pacers battle it out for supremacy on the court!

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Boston Celtics grind to overtime win over Indiana Pacers in East ... (The Straits Times)

They emerged with a 133-128 win in Game 1 of the best-of-seven series. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Celtics hang on, escape with overtime win over Pacers in Game 1 of ... (CBS News)

The Celtics probably should have lost Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. But Jaylen Brown had other plans.

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What went right and what went wrong for the Celtics in their Game 1 ... (CBS Boston)

You didn't expect the Eastern Conference Finals to be a cakewalk for the Boston Celtics, did you?

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Pacers And Celtics Square Off In NBA Conference Finals—Along ... (Forbes)

The Indiana Pacers will tip off against the Boston Celtics for game one of the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals Tuesday night after coming back from a 3-2 ...

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Celtics steal Game 1 from Pacers, pass first real test in dramatic ... (Yahoo Sports)

Boston came back to win in overtime against Indiana in Game 1. Yet somehow we are left to wonder if the team is clutch or not.

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Celtics come back late, beat Pacers in OT to start Eastern ... (NBC10 Boston)

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 ...

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Celtics capitalize late to edge Pacers in OT of Game 1 (NBA.com)

Jayson Tatum scored 36 points, including 10 in OT, to help Boston rally for a 133-128 win over Indiana in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

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Tatum scores 36, Brown hits 3 to force OT and Celtics edge Pacers 133-128 in Game 1 of East finals (ESPN)

BOSTON -- — The Celtics entered the playoffs expecting to get everyone's best shot. The East's top seed barely survived a tough one to open the Eastern Conference finals. Jayson Tatum scored 36 points, including 10 in overtime after Jaylen Brown's ...

NBA highlights on May 21: Celtics beat Pacers as more experienced ... (CGTN)

The Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 133-128 in overtime (OT) in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, ...

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Tatum, Celtics show maturity in 'chaos' of Game 1 win over Pacers (Yahoo Sports)

The Celtics' postseason experience shone through Tuesday in a wild Game 1 victory over the Pacers at TD Garden.

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Celtics vs. Pacers schedule: Where to watch, NBA scores, game ... (CBSSports.com)

The Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers are battling in the 2024 Eastern Conference finals with a trip to the NBA Finals on the line.

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Boston Celtics Escape In The Clutch To Begin East Finals (Forbes)

Sometimes, even the overwhelming favorites have to win ugly. The Boston Celtics improved to 9-2 in the playoffs behind two clutch plays by Jaylen Brown.

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Cardiac Celtics Part IV: They Tried to Kill Me (CelticsBlog)

The Eastern Conference Finals started off with a (double) bang.

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Celtics and Pacers will try to overcome bad habits heading to Game ... (Yahoo! Maktoob News)

There was a dominant refrain ringing in Jayson Tatum's head following the Celtics' comeback 133-128 overtime win over the Pacers to open the Eastern ...

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Joe Mazzulla Addresses if Celtics Will Use Jayson Tatum at Center ... (Sports Illustrated)

On ESPN's NBA Countdown, Adrian Wojnarowski offered the first glimpse into when the Celtics might have Kristaps Porzingis back in the lineup.

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Preview: Pacers eager to clean up mistakes against Celtics in Game 2 (NBA.com)

Indiana had Game 1 in its grasp before letting it slip away in overtime with a handful of critical miscues.

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Game Preview: Pacers at Celtics (Game 2) (Pacers.com)

The Pacers were seconds away from winning Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night at TD Garden, but ultimately came up just short.

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Pacers at Celtics Game 2 odds, expert picks: What's next after ... (The Athletic)

After a thrilling Game 1, Boston is still a big favorite against Indiana for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals.

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