Led by Jaylen Brown's 32 points, the Celtics pulled away in the second half and routed the Cavaliers 120-95 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.
The Cavaliers went 11-of-42 from 3-point range and kept pace early. But the Celtics were even more efficient from the outside, connecting on 18-of-46 from beyond the arc for the game.
With the Cavaliers hot from the 3-point line early, White led the Celtics attack. It was his third time this postseason with at least six 3s.The top-seeded Celtics got an extended break after making quick work of the Heat in the first round. They looked like a rested team, jumping out to a 12-2 lead, with nine of those points coming from Brown.
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