Join the Garden Report crew to recap the first Celtics vs. Pacers matchup of the season! Despite a thrilling fourth-quarter comeback led by Jayson Tatum, the Celtics fell short, raising concerns about missed free throws and inconsistent performances from key players like Jaylen Brown and Jrue Holiday.

0:00 - Intro

1:47 - Celtics come up short

5:35 - Celtics struggle rebounding

9:54 - Pacers outwork Celtics

12:01 - Celtics' shooting struggles

15:52 - Fourth quarter comeback

18:01 - Tatum's shooting struggles

20:49 - Three-point shooting issues

22:20 - Offensive rebounding issues

24:36 - Transition defense struggles

26:07 - Shooting strategy discussion

29:00 - Celtics' rim protection issues

31:10 - Celtics' lineup experiments

32:54 - Horford's playoff impact

34:43 - Cade's situational role

37:00 - Unique defensive style

39:11 - Minutes distribution debate

41:19 - Shooting performance analysis

43:40 - Roster shake-up considerations

46:39 - Game Time app tips

49:34 - Jaylen Brown analysis

52:30 - Free throw struggles

55:30 - Late game execution

1:00:01 - Jaylen Brown's performance

1:02:36 - Hornets' potential discussed

1:04:10 - Derek White's performance

1:08:41 - Lonnie Walker update

1:10:30 - Walker's NBA prospects

1:14:09 - Prize Picks strategy

1:16:36 - Celtics' competition in East

1:19:37 - Pacers' playoff potential

1:24:41 - Celtics' first game recap

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