Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics, East Semifinals Game 2

NBA
118-94
Final
Celtics
64-18
TD Garden
TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

CLE leadsBiggest lead CLE 29, BOS 9
Q1Q2Q3Q4
BOS leads
Team1234T
CLE30243628118
BOS2430241694

Who won: Cavaliers 118-94

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Boston Celtics 118-94 in East Semifinals Game 2 on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at TD Garden. The Celtics win the series 2-1. The Cavaliers outscored the Celtics 36-24 in the 3rd quarter. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (29). Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (25).

Recap · May 9
Mitchell's 29 points help Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at 1 game apiece

Donovan Mitchell banked in a 3-pointer from a few steps beyond the top of the arc and could only shrug as he backpedaled back on defense. He followed with two baskets in the lane to give the Cleveland Cavaliers a 16-point lead.

What it means

  • Celtics won the series 2-1.

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Injuries and inactives

Cavaliers2nd in Central Division
  • Peyton Watson G
    Hamstring, Strain, right
    Day-To-Day
Celtics3rd in Atlantic Division

Nobody listed.

Head to head

BOS wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Cavaliers 105, Celtics 104 (Mar 5)

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Game info

Venue
TD Garden, Boston, MA · Attendance 19,156
Officials
Bill Kennedy (Referee), John Goble (Referee), Nick Buchert (Referee)

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