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Brown shines as Celtics take 2-0 lead

(UPDATE) LOS ANGELES – Jaylen Brown scored 40 points to propel Boston to a 126-110 victory over Indiana and a 2-0 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference finals over a Pacers team rocked by an injury to Tyrese Haliburton.

Brown tied a career playoff high to help the top-seeded Celtics break their game-two jinx.

UNSTOPPABLE Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket against Myles Turner of the Indiana Pacers during the third quarter in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 23, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. AFP PHOTO