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Indiana was up by five with just under two minutes left in regulation, but Boston found a way to force overtime before going on to win 133-128 to open the best-of-seven series on a high note. “We just gotta be prepared,” said Boston star Jaylen Brown, who drained a corner three-pointer that made it 117-117 with 6.1 to play in regulation.
Nembhard stemmed the tide with a jumper, and Indiana took its 117-114 edge into what was originally supposed to be the game’s final seconds. Haliburton had 25 points and 10 assists. Pascal Siakam finished with 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 7 assists for the sixth-seeded Pacers, who received 23 points from Myles Turner.
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