A 29-to-16 fourth quarter gave the Celtics a 108-97 win over the Bulls in Game Five of their first-round series at TD Garden. The victory put Boston ahead 3-2 in the best-of-seven matchup after losing Games One and Two. Al Horford piled up 21 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in the victory. Isaiah Thomas and Avery Bradley each chipped in 24 points to help Boston overcome shooting 9-of-40 from three.
Dwyane Wade put up a team-high 26 points with 11 boards and eight assists in the loss. Chicago was once again without Rajon Rondo. This was the first win for a home team in the series.
Game 6 in the series will be played in Chicago on Friday night. The Pre-Game Show starts at 6:30 on Good Time Oldies 1060.