Jayson Tatum at buzzer gives Boston Celtics win over Brooklyn Nets | 

Jayson Tatum's layup at buzzer gives Boston Celtics win over Brooklyn Nets

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Jayson Tatum's layup at buzzer gives Boston Celtics win over Brooklyn Nets in Game 1 of first-round playoff series

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Tatum made a layup at the buzzer on a pass from Marcus Smart to give Boston a dramatic 115-114 victory on Sunday

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"When he took that dribble, we just kind of made eye contact," Tatum said of Smart.

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"He made a great pass. It doesn't get any better than that. A buzzer-beater in a playoff game at home.''

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Tatum scored 31 points, the last two on the first buzzer-beater of his career.

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It was Boston's first in the postseason since Paul Pierce's in 2010 against the Miami Heat.

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Brown added 23 points. Horford had 20 points and 15 rebounds. And Smart finished with 20 points, including four 3-pointers.

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Kyrie Irving put up 39 points, including 18 in the fourth quarter.

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The Celtics immediately went on a 9-2 run, before the Nets clawed back to tie the game up at 61 at the half.

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