The Boston Celtics grabbed a 114-111 win against the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the East finals Saturday night on the road. Boston trailed big time for much of the night, but ultimately moved ahead to earn a 3-0 series lead.
Indiana had a historic open to the game. They scored 69 points across the first two quarters, shooting 63.6% from the field in the process. Boston couldn’t contain the speedy Pacers, especially around the rim. Indiana led by as many as 18 at one point in the game, though the Celtics were eventually able to settle in on the defensive end and slowly mount a comeback.
Let’s take a look at some of the best moments captured in images in the Celtics’ Game 3 of their East finals series vs. the Pacers.
Bob Ryan tells a story about Larry Bird vs. Indiana's Chuck Person in the playoffs https://t.co/SpnaUFvKBv pic.twitter.com/RL6Y86SNUY
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