Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers
EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS - GAME 3 • CLE leads series 2-1
53-29, 23-18 Away
111
53-29, 23-18 Away
51-31, 31-10 Home
108
51-31, 31-10 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Al Horford makes layup
- JR Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Avery Bradley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Kevin Love misses 20-foot jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 21-foot jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Jae Crowder misses driving layup
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford misses three point jumper
- Amir Johnson makes two point shot (Avery Bradley assists)
- Tristan Thompson makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Avery Bradley misses 4-foot shot
- Kevin Love makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Al Horford misses 7-foot jump bank shot
- Avery Bradley misses technical free throw
- Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Avery Bradley assists)
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Jae Crowder misses three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes three point jumper
- Al Horford misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes 17-foot two point shot
- Avery Bradley makes 2-foot layup (Al Horford assists)
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James blocks Al Horford 's 8-foot jumper
- Avery Bradley makes 19-foot jumper
- Avery Bradley makes free throw 1 of 1
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Love blocks Al Horford's shot
- Jae Crowder makes 19-foot jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Avery Bradley makes 21-foot jumper (Tyler Zeller assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 3
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 2 of 3
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 3 of 3
- Al Horford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyler Zeller assists)
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 26-foot three point jumper (Iman Shumpert assists)
- Avery Bradley misses 19-foot jumper
- Jaylen Brown blocks Kyrie Irving 's 3-foot shot
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier makes layup (Tyler Zeller assists)
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tristan Thompson assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses 10-foot jump bank shot
- Richard Jefferson misses 24-foot Regular Jump Shot
- Gerald Green misses 17-foot two point jumper
- Iman Shumpert makes 18-foot jumper
- Jae Crowder makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gerald Green assists)
- Iman Shumpert makes 17-foot jumper
- Richard Jefferson misses 11-foot Running Jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Gerald Green makes 17-foot jumper (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Kyle Korver makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Kelly Olynyk misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Korver misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Richard Jefferson misses driving layup
- LeBron James makes two point shot (Deron Williams assists)
- Jae Crowder makes driving layup (Kelly Olynyk assists)
- Deron Williams misses 16-foot two point jumper
- Deron Williams misses 16-foot two point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes layup (Al Horford assists)
- Iman Shumpert misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jae Crowder assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes 29-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Al Horford misses 12-foot jump bank shot
- Avery Bradley makes two point shot (Jae Crowder assists)
- Avery Bradley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2
- Al Horford makes 19-foot jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
- Al Horford misses 22-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- Avery Bradley misses two point shot
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kelly Olynyk makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes layup (Kevin Love assists)
- Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 2 of 2
- JR Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Marcus Smart makes driving layup
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Avery Bradley misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
- JR Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses driving layup
- Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 5-foot two point shot
- Al Horford makes 6-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love blocks Jae Crowder 's 3-foot jumper
- Avery Bradley misses layup
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Horford makes 8-foot two point shot
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Smart misses two point shot
- Kelly Olynyk makes two point shot
- LeBron James misses 22-foot jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford misses 9-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Al Horford misses 11-foot jump bank shot
- JR Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes two point shot
- Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonas Jerebko assists)
- LeBron James misses 17-foot
- Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyrie Irving makes 19-foot two point shot
- Jae Crowder makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart blocks LeBron James 's 3-foot layup
- Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jae Crowder assists)
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kelly Olynyk assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kyrie Irving makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Kyrie Irving misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley misses driving layup
- Jonas Jerebko makes tip shot
- Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2
- Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Kevin Love misses 15-foot jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- JR Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- JR Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jonas Jerebko makes 24-foot three point jumper (Avery Bradley assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses driving layup
- Kelly Olynyk makes two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses 11-foot two point jumper
- Kelly Olynyk misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes layup (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Tristan Thompson misses free throw 1 of 1
- Marcus Smart misses free throw 1 of 3
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 3
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 3 of 3
- JR Smith misses 44-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Jerebko makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Kyle Korver misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson blocks Terry Rozier 's 2-foot shot
- Kyle Korver misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Avery Bradley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Jerebko blocks Tristan Thompson's shot
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Avery Bradley makes two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford misses three point jumper
- Iman Shumpert misses 31-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 17-foot jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (Iman Shumpert assists)
- Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley misses two point shot
- Jae Crowder makes tip shot
- Iman Shumpert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Iman Shumpert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Avery Bradley misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- LeBron James misses 7-foot jumper
- Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper
- JR Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Kelly Olynyk misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kelly Olynyk makes driving layup (Al Horford assists)
- Kelly Olynyk makes jumper (Al Horford assists)
- LeBron James misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tristan Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
- JR Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love makes tip shot
- Jae Crowder misses three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Al Horford misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 7-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love blocks Avery Bradley's layup
- Kevin Love misses three point jumper
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 3
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 3
- Marcus Smart misses free throw 3 of 3
- Kyrie Irving misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes 6-foot two point shot
- JR Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Jonas Jerebko makes 22-foot jumper (Avery Bradley assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes driving layup (Deron Williams assists)
- Avery Bradley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | BOS | CLE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Amir Johnson vs. Tristan Thompson (Marcus Smart gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Al Horford makes layup | 2 | 0 |
| 11:21 | | JR Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 2 | 3 |
| 11:00 | | Avery Bradley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists) | 5 | 3 |
| 10:38 | | Kevin Love misses 20-foot jumper | 5 | 3 |
| 10:38 | | Avery Bradley defensive rebound | 5 | 3 |
| 10:22 | | Marcus Smart misses 21-foot jumper | 5 | 3 |
| 10:22 | | JR Smith defensive rebound | 5 | 3 |
| 10:11 | | LeBron James lost ball turnover (Jae Crowder steals) | 5 | 3 |
| 10:03 | | Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper | 5 | 3 |
| 10:02 | | Kyrie Irving defensive rebound | 5 | 3 |
| 9:49 | | Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists) | 5 | 6 |
| 9:30 | | Jae Crowder misses driving layup | 5 | 6 |
| 9:29 | | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 9:04 | | LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper | 5 | 6 |
| 9:03 | | LeBron James offensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 9:00 | | Tristan Thompson bad pass (Marcus Smart steals) | 5 | 6 |
| 8:53 | | Avery Bradley misses 24-foot three point jumper | 5 | 6 |
| 8:51 | | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 8:41 | | Kyrie Irving makes 27-foot three point jumper | 5 | 9 |
| 8:15 | | Al Horford misses three point jumper | 5 | 9 |
| 8:15 | | Amir Johnson offensive rebound | 5 | 9 |
| 8:10 | | Amir Johnson makes two point shot (Avery Bradley assists) | 7 | 9 |
| 7:54 | | Tristan Thompson makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists) | 7 | 11 |
| 7:37 | | Avery Bradley misses 4-foot shot | 7 | 11 |
| 7:35 | | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 7 | 11 |
| 7:22 | | Kevin Love makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists) | 7 | 14 |
| 7:22 | | Celtics Full timeout | 7 | 14 |
| 7:22 | | Tyler Zeller enters the game for Amir Johnson | 7 | 14 |
| 7:00 | | Al Horford misses 7-foot jump bank shot | 7 | 14 |
| 6:58 | | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 7 | 14 |
| 6:56 | | LeBron James out of bounds lost ball turnover | 7 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Kevin Love defensive 3-seconds (Technical Foul) | 7 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Avery Bradley misses technical free throw | 7 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Celtics offensive team rebound | 7 | 14 |
| 6:28 | | Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Avery Bradley assists) | 10 | 14 |
| 6:16 | | Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists) | 10 | 17 |
| 5:56 | | Jae Crowder misses three point jumper | 10 | 17 |
| 5:56 | | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 10 | 17 |
| 5:41 | | Kevin Love makes three point jumper | 10 | 20 |
| 5:31 | | Al Horford misses 25-foot three point jumper | 10 | 20 |
| 5:30 | | JR Smith defensive rebound | 10 | 20 |
| 5:11 | | LeBron James makes 17-foot two point shot | 10 | 22 |
| 4:50 | | Avery Bradley makes 2-foot layup (Al Horford assists) | 12 | 22 |
| 4:50 | | Tristan Thompson defensive goaltending violation | 12 | 22 |
| 4:37 | | Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper | 12 | 22 |
| 4:37 | | Jae Crowder defensive rebound | 12 | 22 |
| 4:30 | | Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper | 12 | 22 |
| 4:28 | | Tyler Zeller offensive rebound | 12 | 22 |
| 4:28 | | Kevin Love personal foul (Tyler Zeller draws the foul) | 12 | 22 |
| 4:18 | | LeBron James blocks Al Horford 's 8-foot jumper | 12 | 22 |
| 4:18 | | Celtics offensive team rebound | 12 | 22 |
| 4:11 | | Avery Bradley makes 19-foot jumper | 14 | 22 |
| 4:11 | | LeBron James shooting foul (Avery Bradley draws the foul) | 14 | 22 |
| 4:11 | | Avery Bradley makes free throw 1 of 1 | 15 | 22 |
| 4:03 | | Jae Crowder shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul) | 15 | 22 |
| 4:03 | | LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 15 | 22 |
| 4:03 | | Cavaliers offensive team rebound | 15 | 22 |
| 4:03 | | LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2 | 15 | 23 |
| 3:55 | | Kevin Love blocks Al Horford's shot | 15 | 23 |
| 3:54 | | LeBron James defensive rebound | 15 | 23 |
| 3:42 | | Tristan Thompson out of bounds lost ball turnover | 15 | 23 |
| 3:21 | | Jae Crowder makes 19-foot jumper | 17 | 23 |
| 3:04 | | Kyrie Irving makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists) | 17 | 26 |
| 2:45 | | Avery Bradley makes 21-foot jumper (Tyler Zeller assists) | 19 | 26 |
| 2:42 | | Avery Bradley shooting foul (Kyrie Irving draws the foul) | 19 | 26 |
| 2:42 | | Cavaliers Full timeout | 19 | 26 |
| 2:42 | | Jaylen Brown enters the game for Jae Crowder | 19 | 26 |
| 2:42 | | Terry Rozier enters the game for Marcus Smart | 19 | 26 |
| 2:42 | | Iman Shumpert enters the game for JR Smith | 19 | 26 |
| 2:42 | | Kyrie Irving makes free throw 1 of 3 | 19 | 27 |
| 2:42 | | Kyrie Irving makes free throw 2 of 3 | 19 | 28 |
| 2:42 | | Kyrie Irving makes free throw 3 of 3 | 19 | 29 |
| 2:27 | | Al Horford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyler Zeller assists) | 22 | 29 |
| 2:11 | | LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper | 22 | 29 |
| 2:11 | | Celtics defensive team rebound | 22 | 29 |
| 1:52 | | Jaylen Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper | 22 | 29 |
| 1:52 | | Iman Shumpert defensive rebound | 22 | 29 |
| 1:37 | | Kyrie Irving makes 26-foot three point jumper (Iman Shumpert assists) | 22 | 32 |
| 1:24 | | Avery Bradley misses 19-foot jumper | 22 | 32 |
| 1:23 | | Kyrie Irving defensive rebound | 22 | 32 |
| 1:20 | | Jaylen Brown blocks Kyrie Irving 's 3-foot shot | 22 | 32 |
| 1:19 | | Tristan Thompson offensive rebound | 22 | 32 |
| 1:08 | | Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper | 22 | 32 |
| 1:08 | | Terry Rozier defensive rebound | 22 | 32 |
| 1:04 | | Tristan Thompson personal foul (Tyler Zeller draws the foul) | 22 | 32 |
| 1:04 | | Kyle Korver enters the game for LeBron James | 22 | 32 |
| 1:04 | | Kelly Olynyk enters the game for Al Horford | 22 | 32 |
| 56.0 | | Terry Rozier makes layup (Tyler Zeller assists) | 24 | 32 |
| 40.0 | | Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tristan Thompson assists) | 24 | 35 |
| 29.0 | | Terry Rozier bad pass (Kyle Korver steals) | 24 | 35 |
| 19.0 | | Kevin Love Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover | 24 | 35 |
| 3.0 | | Kevin Love kicked ball violation | 24 | 35 |
| 1.0 | | Jaylen Brown misses 10-foot jump bank shot | 24 | 35 |
| 0.0 | | Terry Rozier offensive rebound | 24 | 35 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 24 | 35 | |
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