Celtics Escape with Overtime Win in Game 1
Boston Celtics Defeat Indiana Pacers 133-128
Indiana Pacers Shot 53.5% from the Field
**[City, State]** - The Boston Celtics escaped with a 133-128 overtime win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of their 2024 NBA playoff series on Wednesday. Despite the Pacers shooting 53.5% from the field, the Celtics managed to pull away in the extra period. The Celtics were led by Jayson Tatum, who scored 31 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 23 points, and Derrick White chipped in with 19 points. The Pacers were led by Tyrese Haliburton, who scored 22 points. Myles Turner added 20 points, and Jalen Smith came off the bench to score 18 points. The series will now shift to Boston for Game 2, which will be played on Friday.
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