By Michael Marot, Ap
Published: 08:23 BST, 20 April 2019 | Updated: 08:23 BST, 20 April 2019
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Jaylen Brown scored 23 points and Kyrie Irving added 19 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 104-96 on Friday night for a 3-0 lead in the first-round series.
The Celtics can close out the Eastern Conference NBA play-off series on Sunday in Indianapolis.
Tyreke Evans matched his career play-off high with 19 points for the Pacers. Bojan Bogdanovic had 15, not enough to prevent Indiana from losing its sixth straight to Boston in the regular season and play-offs though.
Kyrie Irving scored 19 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 104-96 on Friday
Jaylen Brown added 23 points and as the Celtics took a 3-0 lead in the play-off first-round tie