Jaylen Brown scores 40 as Celtics beat Pacers for 2-0 series lead
- Brown's three-pointer in overtime helped the Celtics defeat the Pacers, scoring 10 points in a Celtics run that secured the lead in the second quarter.
- Brown tied his playoff career high to assist the Celtics in breaking their game-two curse.
- Brown's crucial plays in forcing overtime and leading the Celtics' scoring run contributed to their victory over the Pacers.
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Brown shines as Celtics take 2-0 lead over Pacers, Haliburton hurt
LOS ANGELES: Jaylen Brown scored 40 points to propel Boston to a 126-110 victory over Indiana and a 2-0 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference finals over a Pacers team rocked by an injury to Tyrese Haliburton. Brown tied a career playoff high to help the top-seeded Celtics break their game-two jinx.
Big 40: Jaylen Brown on fire, powers Celtics to 2-0 lead over Pacers
Jaylen Brown scored a game-high 40 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 126-110 victory over the visiting Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday, May 23 (Friday, May 24, Manila time). Brown was 14-of-27 from the floor and made 8-of-11 free throws. He added 5 rebounds. Boston had a 13-point lead after three quarters and the Pacers were never closer than 11 points in the fourth. The victory gave Boston a 2-0 lead …
Pacers G Tyrese Haliburton (hamstring) exits Game 2
The Indiana Pacers lost All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton to a sore left hamstring in Game 2 against the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. Haliburton, 24, left with 3:44 remaining in the third quarter of Indiana’s 126-110 road loss and did not return. The Pacers’ second-leading scorer in the playoffs (19.3 points per game) finished with 10 points and eight assists in 28 minutes. “Losing Ty for the game obviously is a big blow,” Indiana coach Ri…
Tyrese Haliburton exits Game 2 with hamstring issue in big Pacers concern
Tyrese Haliburton exited the game with 3:44 still on the clock in the third quarter and went to the Pacers locker room after seemingly aggravating his hamstring while guarding Jayson Tatum.
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