Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics
Shot Chart
- Jayson Tatum misses two point shot
- Kyrie Irving makes 14-foot two point shot
- Jaylen Brown misses driving floating jump shot
- Marcus Morris makes 11-foot two point shot
- Kyrie Irving misses driving layup
- Al Horford misses two point shot
- Kyrie Irving makes layup (Al Horford assists)
- Marcus Morris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum makes two point shot
- Jayson Tatum misses two point shot
- Kevin Love blocks Jayson Tatum 's 3-foot two point shot
- Al Horford makes 2-foot layup (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Kyrie Irving makes two point shot
- Kyrie Irving misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes two point shot
- Marcus Smart misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Marcus Smart makes driving floating jump shot
- Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Marcus Smart makes 16-foot two point shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Jeff Green blocks Terry Rozier 's 2-foot driving layup
- Marcus Smart misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses driving layup
- Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier misses driving layup
- Terry Rozier makes tip shot
- Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three pointer (Aron Baynes assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses 14-foot two point shot
- Semi Ojeleye misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Aron Baynes makes 8-foot jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 13-foot two point shot
- Marcus Smart makes 8-foot two point shot
- Daniel Theis makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- Daniel Theis makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Al Horford assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses 9-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love blocks Al Horford 's 7-foot two point shot
- LeBron James blocks Marcus Morris 's 9-foot two point shot
- Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 23-foot jumper
- Jeff Green blocks Marcus Morris's layup
- Kyrie Irving makes 17-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes 5-foot two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Al Horford makes dunk (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes two point shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier makes dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
- Terry Rozier misses 45-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Al Horford assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Morris assists)
- Al Horford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Tristan Thompson blocks Kyrie Irving 's 7-foot driving layup
- Jayson Tatum makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaylen Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes 2-foot dunk (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Kyrie Irving misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving makes 5-foot two point shot
- Kyrie Irving misses two point shot
- Semi Ojeleye misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Semi Ojeleye misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes 7-foot two point shot
- Jaylen Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Semi Ojeleye misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kyrie Irving misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaylen Brown misses dunk
- Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaylen Brown makes driving dunk (Semi Ojeleye assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
- Terry Rozier makes driving layup (Marcus Morris assists)
- Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Marcus Morris misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Aron Baynes makes 6-foot two point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses driving dunk
- Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses two point shot
- Marcus Smart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 28-foot three point jumper (Aron Baynes assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 11-foot two point shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 28-foot three point jumper
- Aron Baynes makes 9-foot jump bank shot (Kyrie Irving assists)
- Channing Frye blocks Jayson Tatum 's 4-foot two point shot
- Guerschon Yabusele misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris misses three point jumper
- Abdel Nader misses 20-foot jumper
- Abdel Nader misses two point shot
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Kevin Love misses 17-foot jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 28-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Jose Calderon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 27-foot three point jumper
- JR Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Kevin Love misses 10-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Kevin Love misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses driving layup
- Kevin Love misses driving layup
- Kevin Love misses layup
- LeBron James makes driving layup (Jae Crowder assists)
- Jae Crowder misses driving layup
- Jeff Green misses two point shot
- Tristan Thompson misses 9-foot two point shot
- Dwyane Wade misses driving floating jump shot
- Tristan Thompson makes two point shot
- Jeff Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Dwyane Wade makes two point shot
- Dwyane Wade misses 15-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Green misses driving layup
- Jeff Green misses two point shot
- Tristan Thompson misses 3-foot tip shot
- Dwyane Wade misses 15-foot two point shot
- Kyle Korver misses 24-foot pullup jump shot
- Kyle Korver misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Kyle Korver makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Kyle Korver makes 27-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Kyle Korver makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes driving floating jump shot
- Kevin Love misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dwyane Wade misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Jeff Green makes driving layup
- JR Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- JR Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tristan Thompson assists)
- Kevin Love makes layup (LeBron James assists)
- Kevin Love misses three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Morris blocks Jae Crowder 's 3-foot layup
- Jose Calderon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Kevin Love misses two point shot
- LeBron James misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James makes driving dunk (JR Smith assists)
- Jose Calderon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
- JR Smith makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- JR Smith makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
- JR Smith misses driving floating jump shot
- Kyle Korver misses 19-foot jump shot
- LeBron James misses 18-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green misses 2-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Kyle Korver makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Terry Rozier blocks Jeff Green's driving floating jump shot
- Dwyane Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Green makes driving layup
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Dwyane Wade misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Dwyane Wade misses driving floating jump shot
- Jeff Green misses 21-foot jumper
- Dwyane Wade misses three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dwyane Wade makes driving floating jump shot
- Kyle Korver misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes two point shot
- Tristan Thompson makes layup (Kyle Korver assists)
- Kyle Korver misses 16-foot jumper
- Jeff Green makes layup (Jae Crowder assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 22-foot jumper
- Jae Crowder makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- Channing Frye misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Cedi Osman makes driving layup (Tristan Thompson assists)
- Channing Frye misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Channing Frye misses 16-foot jumper
- Jose Calderon makes layup (Cedi Osman assists)
- Jae Crowder misses alley oop layup
- Tristan Thompson makes layup (Channing Frye assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
CAVALIERS
CELTICS
| TIME | PLAY | CLE | BOS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Kevin Love vs. Al Horford (Kyrie Irving gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:39 | Jayson Tatum misses two point shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:38 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:32 | LeBron James makes driving layup | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:21 | Kyrie Irving makes 14-foot two point shot | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:21 | Jose Calderon shooting foul | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:21 | Kyrie Irving misses free throw 1 of 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:19 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:03 | Kevin Love misses 17-foot jumper | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:01 | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:48 | Al Horford traveling | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:36 | Jae Crowder misses 28-foot three point jumper | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:34 | Celtics defensive team rebound | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:19 | Jaylen Brown misses driving floating jump shot | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:17 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:12 | LeBron James makes two point shot | 4 | 2 | |
| 9:56 | Marcus Morris makes 11-foot two point shot | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:42 | Jose Calderon misses 27-foot three point jumper | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:40 | Kyrie Irving defensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:26 | Kyrie Irving misses driving layup | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:23 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:14 | Kevin Love misses 27-foot three point jumper | 4 | 4 | |
| 9:12 | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:58 | Al Horford misses two point shot | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:54 | Al Horford offensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:53 | Kyrie Irving makes layup (Al Horford assists) | 4 | 6 | |
| 8:35 | JR Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:16 | Marcus Morris misses 25-foot three point jumper | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:14 | Jae Crowder defensive rebound | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:08 | Kevin Love misses 10-foot two point shot | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:07 | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 7 | 6 | |
| 7:59 | Jayson Tatum makes two point shot | 7 | 8 | |
| 7:36 | LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper | 7 | 8 | |
| 7:34 | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 7 | 8 | |
| 7:23 | Jayson Tatum misses two point shot | 7 | 8 | |
| 7:20 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 7 | 8 | |
| 7:15 | LeBron James makes driving layup | 9 | 8 | |
| 7:09 | Jose Calderon personal foul | 9 | 8 | |
| 7:01 | Kevin Love blocks Jayson Tatum 's 3-foot two point shot | 9 | 8 | |
| 7:01 | Celtics offensive team rebound | 9 | 8 | |
| 6:58 | Jaylen Brown bad pass (JR Smith steals) | 9 | 8 | |
| 6:52 | Kevin Love misses 27-foot three point jumper | 9 | 8 | |
| 6:49 | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 9 | 8 | |
| 6:42 | Al Horford makes 2-foot layup (Jaylen Brown assists) | 9 | 10 | |
| 6:23 | Kevin Love misses driving layup | 9 | 10 | |
| 6:21 | Al Horford defensive rebound | 9 | 10 | |
| 6:18 | Jae Crowder shooting foul | 9 | 10 | |
| 6:18 | Celtics Full timeout | 9 | 10 | |
| 6:18 | Marcus Smart enters the game for Jayson Tatum | 9 | 10 | |
| 6:18 | Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 3 | 9 | 11 | |
| 6:18 | Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| 6:18 | Jaylen Brown makes free throw 3 of 3 | 9 | 13 | |
| 6:05 | Kevin Love misses driving layup | 9 | 13 | |
| 6:03 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 9 | 13 | |
| 6:00 | Kevin Love misses layup | 9 | 13 | |
| 5:58 | Al Horford defensive rebound | 9 | 13 | |
| 5:52 | Kyrie Irving makes two point shot | 9 | 15 | |
| 5:29 | LeBron James makes driving layup (Jae Crowder assists) | 11 | 15 | |
| 5:13 | Kyrie Irving misses 27-foot three point jumper | 11 | 15 | |
| 5:13 | Al Horford offensive rebound | 11 | 15 | |
| 5:09 | Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper | 11 | 15 | |
| 5:09 | Al Horford offensive rebound | 11 | 15 | |
| 4:57 | Jaylen Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper | 11 | 15 | |
| 4:52 | Jae Crowder defensive rebound | 11 | 15 | |
| 4:43 | Jae Crowder misses driving layup | 11 | 15 | |
| 4:43 | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 11 | 15 | |
| 4:38 | Jaylen Brown makes two point shot | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:35 | Cavaliers Full timeout | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:35 | Aron Baynes enters the game for Marcus Morris | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:35 | Semi Ojeleye enters the game for Al Horford | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:35 | Tristan Thompson enters the game for Kevin Love | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:35 | Dwyane Wade enters the game for Jose Calderon | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:35 | Jeff Green enters the game for Jae Crowder | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:24 | Semi Ojeleye shooting foul | 11 | 17 | |
| 4:24 | Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 17 | |
| 4:24 | Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 13 | 17 | |
| 4:11 | Marcus Smart misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 13 | 17 | |
| 4:08 | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 13 | 17 | |
| 3:50 | Jeff Green misses two point shot | 13 | 17 | |
| 3:47 | Aron Baynes defensive rebound | 13 | 17 | |
| 3:28 | Marcus Smart makes driving floating jump shot | 13 | 19 | |
| 3:05 | Dwyane Wade bad pass (Aron Baynes steals) | 13 | 19 | |
| 2:54 | Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyrie Irving assists) | 13 | 22 | |
| 2:35 | Jaylen Brown shooting foul | 13 | 22 | |
| 2:35 | Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 2 | 14 | 22 | |
| 2:35 | Terry Rozier enters the game for Kyrie Irving | 14 | 22 | |
| 2:35 | Kyle Korver enters the game for JR Smith | 14 | 22 | |
| 2:35 | Jeff Green makes free throw 2 of 2 | 15 | 22 | |
| 2:21 | Marcus Smart makes 16-foot two point shot (Jaylen Brown assists) | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:57 | Tristan Thompson misses 9-foot two point shot | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:53 | Terry Rozier defensive rebound | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:45 | Jeff Green blocks Terry Rozier 's 2-foot driving layup | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:41 | Kyle Korver defensive rebound | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:35 | Dwyane Wade misses driving floating jump shot | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:33 | Tristan Thompson offensive rebound | 15 | 24 | |
| 1:32 | Tristan Thompson makes two point shot | 17 | 24 | |
| 1:32 | Marcus Smart shooting foul | 17 | 24 | |
| 1:32 | Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1 | 18 | 24 | |
| 1:19 | Marcus Smart misses 28-foot three point jumper | 18 | 24 | |
| 1:16 | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 18 | 24 | |
| 1:07 | LeBron James bad pass (Jaylen Brown steals) | 18 | 24 | |
| 1:00 | Jaylen Brown misses driving layup | 18 | 24 | |
| 57.0 | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 18 | 24 | |
| 51.0 | Jeff Green misses 23-foot three point jumper | 18 | 24 | |
| 50.0 | Celtics defensive team rebound | 18 | 24 | |
| 50.0 | Tristan Thompson loose ball foul | 18 | 24 | |
| 50.0 | Jayson Tatum enters the game for Jaylen Brown | 18 | 24 | |
| 50.0 | Cedi Osman enters the game for LeBron James | 18 | 24 | |
| 39.0 | Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three point jumper | 18 | 27 | |
| 35.0 | Dwyane Wade makes two point shot | 20 | 27 | |
| 35.0 | Terry Rozier shooting foul | 20 | 27 | |
| 35.0 | Dwyane Wade makes free throw 1 of 1 | 21 | 27 | |
| 28.0 | Terry Rozier misses driving layup | 21 | 27 | |
| 27.0 | Terry Rozier offensive rebound | 21 | 27 | |
| 27.0 | Terry Rozier makes tip shot | 21 | 29 | |
| 6.0 | Dwyane Wade misses 15-foot two point shot | 21 | 29 | |
| 3.0 | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 21 | 29 | |
| 3.0 | Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three pointer (Aron Baynes assists) | 21 | 32 | |
| 1.0 | Jeff Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 21 | 32 | |
| 0.0 | Cavaliers offensive team rebound | 21 | 32 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 21 | 32 | |
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
TD Garden
1:00 AM, 4 January 2018
Boston, MA
Attendance: 18,624
- Referees:
- Ed Malloy
- Josh Tiven
- Dedric Taylor
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 |

