Indianapolis, Indiana – The Boston Celtics are one step away from clinching their spot in the NBA Finals as they face off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals. With a commanding 3-0 lead in the series, the Celtics are aiming to deliver the knockout blow and secure their second NBA Finals appearance in three seasons. On the other hand, the Pacers are looking to bounce back and assert themselves on their home court after suffering a heartbreaking loss in Game 3.
There is uncertainty surrounding the status of Indiana’s star guard, Tyrese Haliburton, who injured his hamstring in Game 2 and was sidelined for Game 3. Haliburton, a key player in the Pacers’ offense, was recently honored with a spot on the All-NBA Third Team and has been instrumental in their postseason run, averaging 18.7 points and 8.2 assists per game.
Boston’s standout performances in the series have been led by Jaylen Brown, who notched a remarkable 40-point game in Game 2 and made a crucial game-tying 3-pointer in Game 1. Jayson Tatum also made his presence felt with a 36-point, 10-rebound performance in Game 3. Additionally, Jrue Holiday came up clutch with a go-ahead and-one layup in the final minutes of the game to secure the victory for the Celtics.
The upcoming Game 4 showdown between the Celtics and the Pacers is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Monday, May 27 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game will be broadcasted on ABC, giving fans across the country an opportunity to witness the thrilling action unfold. Viewers can also stream the game live on fubo TV for free.
As the Celtics look to close out the series and advance to the NBA Finals, the Pacers are determined to fight back and avoid being swept on their home court. With both teams showcasing their talent and determination, Game 4 promises to be a thrilling battle as the Celtics aim to secure their spot among the league’s elite in the NBA Finals.