The most notable one was that to Celtics star Jaylen Brown, who has been dealing with a nagging knee injury. The injury saw Brown miss the final few games of the regular season, so there was some concern entering the postseason.

Celtics guard Jrue Holiday took over the third quarter and helped Boston pull away. His defense led to offense.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla offered the slightest of updates on Jayson Tatum after the star wing appeared to hurt his wrist during Sunday's 103-86 win over the Orlando Magic. "He's good," Mazzulla told reporters multiple times. Tatum echoed those comments in his postgame press conference, saying his X-ray came back clean.