Looking for their second win over the Celtics in three nights, the Pacers headed to halftime on Tuesday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse trailing Boston, 58-57.
The Celtics surged ahead early in Tuesday's contest thanks to an 11-0 run. Boston led by as many as eight in the first quarter. Myles Turner scored seven points in the frame for Indiana, but the visitors took a 31-26 lead into the second quarter.
The Pacers tied the game on five separate occasions in the second quarter thanks in part to eight points from Victor Oladipo, but Boston never relinquished the lead.