Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics, East Semifinals Game 2
Lead tracker
BOS leads
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.
Latest headlines

ESPN · 6d ago
Cavs' Donovan Mitchell signs new multiyear deal with Adidas

ESPN · Sep 28
Tatum 'comfortable' leading new-look Celtics post-Brown trade

ESPN · Sep 28
Jayson Tatum opens up about the Jaylen Brown trade

ESPN · Sep 25
Altman: Cavs built for 'sustainable run' despite missing on LeBron

ESPN · Sep 22
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Can the Cavaliers make it out of the East?
Injuries and inactives
- Day-To-DayPeyton Watson GHamstring, Strain, right
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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