Avery Bradley scores a playoff career-high in Celtics' Game 5 victory

Boston Celtics guard Avery Bradley racked up a playoff career-high 24 points on Wednesday, adding 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal in 40 minutes of action as the Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 108-97 in Game 5.

What It Means:

Bradley has played a team-high 37.1 minutes per game in this series, averaging 14.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.6 steals per game. After falling behind 0-2 to start Round 1, Boston now leads 3-2 and will have a chance to advance to Round 2 with a win in Chicago on Friday night.

Bradley's 12.8 nERD was good for second among Celtics players in Game 5, per numberFire Live.