Celtics Rally to Overcome Pacers, Secure 3-0 Lead in Playoffs

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The Boston Celtics overcame an 18-point deficit to defeat the shorthanded Indiana Pacers 114-111, taking a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 36 points, while Andrew Nembhard scored a career-high 32 points for the Pacers in the absence of Tyrese Haliburton. Al Horford made history by becoming the oldest player to hit seven 3-pointers in a playoff game. The Celtics are now one win away from advancing, with Game 4 scheduled for Monday.
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