Indiana Pacers Defeat Boston Celtics in Overtime Thriller

Pacers Win 117-112 in Boston

Pacers' Comeback Victory Snaps Celtics' Win Streak

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Boston Celtics 117-112 in an overtime thriller on Wednesday night at TD Garden in Boston. The Pacers trailed by 10 points with just over three minutes remaining in regulation, but they rallied to force overtime and eventually win the game.

Malcolm Brogdon led the Pacers with 25 points, seven rebounds, and five assists. Domantas Sabonis added 23 points and 15 rebounds, and Caris LeVert contributed 21 points and six assists.

Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 31 points, eight rebounds, and five assists. Jaylen Brown added 22 points, and Marcus Smart chipped in with 17 points.

The Pacers improved to 23-19 with the win, while the Celtics fell to 25-15. The Celtics had won their previous six games.

The game was a back-and-forth affair throughout, with neither team leading by more than 10 points. The Pacers took a 54-51 lead into halftime, but the Celtics came out strong in the third quarter and took a 10-point lead midway through the period.

The Pacers chipped away at the lead in the fourth quarter, and they eventually tied the game with just over three minutes remaining. The Celtics had a chance to win the game in regulation, but Tatum's shot at the buzzer was off the mark.

In overtime, the Pacers took control of the game. Brogdon hit a three-pointer to give the Pacers a 108-105 lead with two minutes remaining, and the Celtics never recovered.

The Pacers' win is a big one, as it gives them a season sweep of the Celtics. The Pacers also snapped the Celtics' six-game winning streak.

The Celtics will look to bounce back on Friday when they host the Golden State Warriors. The Pacers will be back in action on Saturday when they host the New York Knicks.