Both teams were at a close range in points once more throughout the first quarter last night in game 5 of Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn New York. However, the momentum shifted before the end of the quarter as the score was 31-24 where there was 32.7 left on the clock with Nets in the lead. The game changer was a result of shots made by Kyrie Irving, James Harden, and Kevin durant.
It wasn't easy for the Celtics heading into the second quarter as a similar result of shots delivered occurred by Nets who remained in the lead based three key player moves of Harden's thunderous slam dunk, Durant's three-point shot, and Irving's lay-up. Nets still remained in the lead as the score was 86-79 at the end of the third quarter.
Dominate plays continued to be delivered by the Nets throughout the fourth quarter as the team defeated Celtics with the final score of 123-109. Nets have advanced, and the team is prepared to face Milwaukee Bucks in a round 2 series set to kick off with game 1 this Saturday at 7:30pm at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn New York.