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Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers in Game 1 overtime win, 133-128

The Boston Celtics defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday, coming back in OT to win with a score of 133-128.

Jaylen Brown made a three-pointer with six seconds left to force the OT, and Jayson Tatum converted a three-point play to put Boston up 124-123 with a minute to play in OT. Tatum then had a three-pointer to give the Celtics the win. Tatum led Boston with 36 points, while Jrue Holiday added 28.

Game 2 is set to take place on Thursday at Boston’s TD Garden at 8pm.

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