The Celtics secured a thrilling 133-128 overtime victory against the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Both Jaylen Brown and Jrue Holiday had impressive performances, but it was Holiday who stood out with 28 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 steals to help lead the Celtics to victory.
Brown’s incredible 3-pointer forced the game into overtime, setting the stage for an intense battle between the two teams. Both sides fought hard, but ultimately the Celtics emerged victorious with Holiday’s standout performance proving to be the difference-maker.
The win was a crucial one for the Celtics as they look to advance further in the playoffs. With players like Holiday stepping up in key moments, the team’s chances of success are looking strong as they continue their journey through the Eastern Conference Finals.