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Boston Celtics sweep Indiana Pacers to reach NBA Finals

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Boston Celtics's Jayson Tatum celebrates after knocking out Pacers.[Celtics,X]

The Boston Celtics clinched the Eastern Conference championship on Monday with a 105-102 win over the Indiana Pacers, sweeping the series 4-0 and booking a spot in the NBA Finals.

The Celtics will face the winner of the Western Conference Finals, where the Dallas Mavericks hold a 3-0 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves ahead of Tuesday's game four.

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