Article 6N3M9 Celtics rally to reach NBA finals as Pacers blow late lead once again

Celtics rally to reach NBA finals as Pacers blow late lead once again

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  • Boston Celtics 105-102 Indiana Pacers; Celtics sweep series
  • Celtics reach NBA finals for second time in three seasons

Derrick White's tiebreaking three-pointer with 43 seconds left gave Boston the lead and the Celtics closed out a four-game sweep of the Indiana Pacers 105-102 on Monday night to reach the NBA finals for the second time in three years.

White finished with 16 points. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 29 points while Jayson Tatum added 26 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists to help erase a nine-point second-half deficit.

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