Summary
- Jayson Tatum scored 36 points to lead the Celtics to a 133-128 victory over the Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
- Brown hit a tying 3-pointer to send the game into overtime.
- The Celtics rallied late in the game to secure the win and maintain home-court advantage.
- The Pacers had a strong performance with Tyrese Haliburton scoring 25 points and 10 assists.