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Jaylen Brown’s Dominance Propels Celtics to 2-0 Lead against Pacers

May 23, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) dribbles the ball against Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) in the first half during game two of the eastern conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics Take Commanding Lead

Despite being up 2-0 in the East conference finals, the Boston Celtics are wary of the Indiana Pacers’ potential to stage a comeback, given the Pacers’ history of overcoming deficits.

Jaylen Brown Shines in Game 2

In a standout performance, Jaylen Brown scored 40 points, leading the Celtics to a 126-110 victory over the Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals. Brown’s stellar performance included 14-of-27 shooting from the floor and 8-of-11 from the free-throw line, along with 5 rebounds.

Game Highlights and Player Performances

  • Boston held a 13-point lead going into the final quarter, maintaining control throughout the game.
  • Jayson Tatum and Derrick White contributed 23 points each for the Celtics.
  • Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 28 points, while Andrew Nembhard added 16 points.
  • Al Horford recorded 10 rebounds for Boston.

Looking Ahead to Game 3

With the series shifting to Indianapolis for Game 3, the Celtics are focused on continuing their strong performance. Jaylen Brown expressed the team’s determination to improve further in the upcoming games.

Injury Concerns for the Pacers

The Pacers face uncertainty regarding the availability of point guard Tyrese Haliburton, who left the game with a left leg injury. Coach Rick Carlisle highlighted the impact of Haliburton’s absence and the team’s need for a swift recovery.

Game Strategy and Home Advantage

Both teams are aware of the importance of home-court advantage, with the Pacers boasting a perfect home record in the playoffs. The Celtics acknowledge the challenge of facing a resilient Pacers team and emphasize the need for focus and execution in the upcoming games.

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