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Jrue Holiday Pulls Up Clutch As Celtics Complete 18-point Comeback To Extend Lead Over Pacers

By IANS News May 26, 2024 • 13:50 PM View: 973

Eastern Conference Finals: Boston Celtics pulled off a dramatic comeback, defeating the Indiana Pacers 114-111 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals.

In a gutsy performance on Saturday night, Jrue Holiday, battling an illness, emerged as the hero with a clutch three-point play and a game-saving steal in the final seconds.

The Pacers got off to a hot start, building an 18-point lead in the first half. However, the resilient Celtics refused to go down without a fight. Jayson Tatum, leading the charge with 36 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists. Jaylen Brown (24 points) and Al Horford (23 points, 7 threes) provided crucial support, keeping Boston within striking distance.

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