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Jaylen Brown scores 40 to propel Celtics to Game 2 win over Pacers

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored a career-high 40 points in the playoffs, including 10 that helped Boston take the lead with 20 straight points in the first half, and the Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 126-110 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals. Following Game 1, Brown knocked down […]

What went wrong for Pacers on fateful play in Game 1 loss to Celtics

The Pacers wanted to foul. But the perfect opportunity never came. Then disaster struck, when Celtics wing Jaylen Brown hit a game-tying 3-pointer with six seconds left in the fourth quarter of Boston’s eventual 133-128 overtime win over the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night in Boston. Jaylen Brown’s […]

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown save Celtics in OT win over Pacers in Game 1

BOSTON — The Celtics entered the playoffs hoping for everyone’s best shot. The East’s top seed barely survived a tough battle to open the Eastern Conference Finals. Jayson Tatum scored 36 points, including 10 in overtime on Jaylen Brown’s game-tying 3-pointer with 6.1 seconds left in regulation, and Boston defeated the Indiana Pacers 133-128 on […]

Mike Breen drops double ‘bang’ in dramatic Celtics’ Game 1 win

Jaylen Brown’s game-tying 3-pointer on Tuesday night was worthy of a double “bang” from Mike Breen. The ESPN play-by-play man made a signature call during a key moment in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Celtics and Pacers at TD Garden. With just seconds left in the fourth quarter, the Celtics inbounded […]

Cavaliers star out for Game 4 vs. Celtics

The Cavaliers will have to look for a tie in the second round of the NBA playoff series with the Celtics without their best player. Donovan Mitchell will miss Monday’s crucial Game 4 in Cleveland with a calf injury, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Mitchell suffered a torn left calf muscle in the fourth quarter […]

Jayson Tatum scores 33 points as Celtics beat Cavaliers in Game 3

CLEVELAND — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points, Jaylen Brown added 28 points and the Boston Celtics, who stumbled at home, defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-93 in Game 3 on Saturday night and advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals. gave them a 2-1 lead. . The top-seeded Celtics didn’t panic after losing Game 2 by 24 […]

Jayson Tatum made excuses instead of jump shots after Celtics loss to Cavs

The Boston Celtics weren’t expected to struggle much against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, even after it was announced that star center Kristaps Porzingis would be out. Missed series due to calf injury. Boston looked dominant in its Game 1 win over the Cavs. The second game didn’t […]

Donovan Mitchell leads Cavaliers past Celtics in Game 2

BOSTON — Donovan Mitchell made a 3-pointer from a few steps beyond the top of the arc, but could only shrug it off as he backpedaled back through the defense. He followed with two baskets in the lane to give the Cleveland Cavaliers a 16-point lead. “Sometimes you just get lucky,” Mitchell said after scoring […]

Celtics drain 18 3-pointer in dominant Game 1 win over Cavaliers

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 32 points, Derrick White added 25 points on seven 3-pointers, and the Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Tuesday night. defeated 120-95. Jayson Tatum had 18 points and 11 rebounds, helping the Celtics pull away in the second half. The Cavaliers […]