Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics, East Semifinals Game 5
Lead tracker
BOS leads
Who won: Celtics 113-98
The Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-98 in East Semifinals Game 5 on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at TD Garden. The Celtics win the series 2-1. The Celtics outscored the Cavaliers 28-20 in the 4th quarter. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (25). Evan Mobley led the Cavaliers in points (33).

Recap · May 15
Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals
Al Horford wanted to savor the moment.
What it means
- Celtics won the series 2-1.
Latest headlines

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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
- Tony Brothers (Referee), David Guthrie (Referee), Ben Taylor (Referee)
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