Boston Celtics vs. Indiana Pacers Box Score and Highlights
May 23, 2024
Boston Celtics Secure 2-0 Lead in Eastern Conference Finals
The Boston Celtics dominated the Indiana Pacers on May 23, 2024, securing a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with a game-high 40 points, while Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 25 points.
The Celtics were in control from the start, taking an early lead and never looking back. They led by 15 points at halftime and extended their lead to 26 points in the third quarter. The Pacers made a late run in the fourth quarter, but it was too little, too late.
In addition to Brown's 40 points, Jayson Tatum added 23 points for the Celtics. Marcus Smart had a triple-double with 12 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. For the Pacers, Haliburton was followed by Buddy Hield with 19 points and Jalen Smith with 16 points.
The Celtics will now have a chance to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the series when they host the Pacers in Game 3 on May 25.
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