It wasn't baseball and it wasn't for a world championship, but the Celtics most certainly let a slow roller up the first base line get through their legs last night.

The C's were well within sight of wrapping up this first-round series against the Pacers, but they managed to go an NBA record 0-for-overtime to hand a 93-88 win and a largely undeserved playoff life to Indiana. Instead of advancement to the second round, the Celtics will now have a Game 6 tomorrow night at the FleetCenter.

Via Boston Herald

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