NBA: Celtics Take 2-0 Lead in Eastern Finals
Celtics Dominate Pacers in Game 2
Boston Now One Win Away from NBA Finals
The Boston Celtics are one win away from reaching the NBA Finals after a dominating 126-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday night.
Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 30 points, while Jaylen Brown added 24 points and Marcus Smart chipped in with 22 points. Domantas Sabonis paced the Pacers with 23 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Celtics' balanced attack.
The Celtics took control of the game early, jumping out to a 15-point lead in the first quarter. They never looked back, leading by as many as 26 points in the fourth quarter.
The Pacers made a late run in the fourth quarter, cutting the Celtics' lead to 10 points with just over two minutes remaining. However, the Celtics held on to secure the victory.
With the win, the Celtics now have a 2-0 lead in the series. They can clinch a berth in the NBA Finals with a win in Game 3 on Saturday night in Indianapolis.
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