The Boston Celtics won their first Game 2 of the postseason on Thursday night, taking down the Indiana Pacers 126-110. A slow start in the first quarter was followed by an impressive showing the rest of the way, as Jaylen Brown’s 40-point explosion led Boston to victory.
Here are three things you might have missed.
1. The growth of Jaylen Brown
Brown has always been able to score. He’s one of the best isolation scorers in the league, and on a Celtics team full of top-notch offensive players, he may be the best tough-shot-maker of the bunch.