NBA: The Boston Celtics crushed the Miami Heat 118-84 to complete an emphatic 4-1 series victory Thursday (AEST) and book their place in the second round of the NBA playoffs.
NBA Wrap: Celtics deliver emphatic win | 02:02The Indiana Pacers have powered into the second round of the NBA playoffs, thrashing the depleted Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 to win their Eastern Conference series 4-2.
All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton delivered a double-double of 17 points and 10 assists, but it was reserve guard Obi Toppin leading the Pacers scoring with a career playoff high 21 points. Indiana led by 12 at halftime, and after the Bucks cut the deficit to seven on a Brook Lopez layup with 1:05 left in the third the Pacers authored an 11-0 scoring run and romped away in the final period.
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