The Celtics entered the fourth quarter down 11 to the Pacers, but ended up winning by five thanks mainly to the fourth-quarter heroics of Jayson Tatum.
The Pacers reportedly want to give Gordon Hayward a big ol' bucket of money over the next four years. But they need the Celtics' help to make it happen.
Let’s make this as simple as possible for everyone: Gordon Hayward wants Indiana. Indiana wants Gordon Hayward. But to make that happen, both need the Celtics. In that way, Danny Ainge has held the keys to unlock the deal.
Despite 44 points from Kemba Walker, the Boston Celtics couldn't hold up defensively in the fourth quarter and fell to the Indiana Pacers 122-117 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday.
The Boston Celtics followed up Sunday's dramatic Patriots win with one of their own, as Terry Rozier III stole an ill-advised pass, hustled down the court and slammed it home to give the Celtics a 112-111 win over the Indiana Pacers.