Jaylen Brown ties his career playoff high while leading Boston to a 126-110 win in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals.
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Celtics, Pacers set to unleash offenses in conference finals
Boston and Indiana, which each averaged more than 120 points per game this season, start a high-powered series with a spot in the NBA Finals at stake.
Celtics finish off short-handed Cavs, return to Eastern Conference finals
Jayson Tatum falls one assist short of a triple-double as Boston wins its second-round series in five games, capped by a 113-98 victory.
Celtics finally win a tight game to open 3-1 series lead over Cavaliers
Boston won a close game for the first time this postseason against the short-handed Cavaliers.
Celtics beat short-handed Cavaliers, 109-102, to take 3-1 series lead
The Celtics win a second straight game in Cleveland to take control of the series with the chance to close it out on Wednesday in Boston.
Celtics try to make Donovan Mitchell work on both ends of the floor
Jrue Holiday was more aggressive offensively in Boston’s Game 3 win, hoping to wear down Cleveland’s best offensive weapon.
Tatum, Brown help Celtics bounce back for Game 3 win in Cleveland, 106-93
Jayson Tatum finishes with 33 points and 13 rebounds, Jaylen Brown scores 28 points on 13-for-17 shooting, and Boston regains the series lead.
Cavaliers trounce Celtics, even series at 1-1
Donovan Mitchell scores 23 of his 29 points in the second half, and Cleveland dominates the final two quarters in a shockingly one-sided 118-94 victory.
Celtics assistant Charles Lee hired by Hornets as next head coach
The Celtics will complete their playoff run before Charles Lee, 39, replaces Steve Clifford as Charlotte’s next coach.
Celtics send message overcoming Jayson Tatum Game 1 clunker to crush Cavaliers
Boston’s depth and defense were too much for the tired, overwhelmed Cavaliers.