Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics
EASTERN CONFERENCE 1ST ROUND - GAME 3 • CLE leads series 3-0
53-29, 22-19 Away
103
53-29, 22-19 Away
40-42, 21-20 Home
95
40-42, 21-20 Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 42 | 31 | 13-26 | 1-5 | 4-5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +2 | |
| 37 | 23 | 8-16 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | +10 | |
| 19 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -9 | |
| 38 | 15 | 6-12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +12 | |
| 40 | 13 | 3-11 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 28 | 12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | +13 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | |
| 21 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +14 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
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103 | 38-84 | 12-29 | 15-24 | 45 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 18 | |||
45% | 41% | 63% | ||||||||||||
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -12 | |
| 28 | 9 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +1 | |
| 33 | 18 | 7-18 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 33 | 19 | 8-15 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | |
| 18 | 8 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -8 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 31 | 16 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 4-5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -2 | |
| 25 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | |
| 17 | 10 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -5 | |
| 21 | 5 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -13 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
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95 | 36-82 | 5-19 | 18-21 | 45 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 23 | |||
44% | 26% | 86% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Olandis Poole
Referee:David Guthrie
2025-26 Standings
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