Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics
38-35, 15-21 Away
96
38-35, 15-21 Away
13-61, 10-26 Home
87
13-61, 10-26 Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 41 | 19 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | 17 | 7-12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | 24 | 8-14 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 40 | 19 | 5-17 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 12 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
96 | 33-71 | 10-21 | 20-24 | 42 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 22 | ||
46% | 48% | 83% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 45 | 25 | 10-19 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | 18 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | 15 | 4-14 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 13 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 8 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
87 | 31-70 | 5-14 | 20-27 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 24 | ||
44% | 36% | 74% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
CLE leads 2-0
Game Information
TD Garden
1:00 AM, 3 April 1997
Boston, MA
Attendance: 15,721
- Referees:
- Bennett Salvatore
- Terry Durham
- Bennie Adams
2025-26 Central Standings
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | W2 |
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