Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics

19-13, 10-6 Away

101

19-13, 10-6 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Cavaliers CLE	26	22	25	28	101
Celtics BOS	31	32	22	26	111

Boston CelticsCelticsBOS

16-16, 9-6 Home

111

16-16, 9-6 Home

Cleveland Cavaliers

starters
Dean WadeD. Wade#32
Lauri MarkkanenL. Markkanen#24
Tacko FallT. Fall#99
Ricky RubioR. Rubio#3
Darius GarlandD. Garland#10
bench
Kevin LoveK. Love#0
Justin AndersonJ. Anderson#1
Trevon ScottT. Scott#15
Cedi OsmanC. Osman#16
Luke KornetL. Kornet#12
Kevin PangosK. Pangos#6
Denzel ValentineD. Valentine#45
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
23	6	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	2-5	40.0	0-2	0.0	2-2	100.0	1	-16
33	7	3	6	9	0	0	1	1	2-12	16.7	0-5	0.0	3-3	100.0	1	-10
19	4	3	7	10	0	0	2	1	2-5	40.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1	-6
31	8	1	4	5	6	3	0	4	2-12	16.7	1-5	20.0	3-4	75.0	1	-20
40	28	0	2	2	6	3	0	3	11-22	50.0	2-8	25.0	4-4	100.0	0	-6
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
23	18	5	7	12	3	1	0	1	6-13	46.2	1-5	20.0	5-7	71.4	4	-5
2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	100.0	1-1	100.0	1-2	50.0	0	+5
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	+5
31	13	0	6	6	1	1	0	1	5-14	35.7	1-7	14.3	2-2	100.0	3	-7
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	+5
8	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	100.0	1-1	100.0	0-0	0.0	2	+11
26	8	2	4	6	0	0	0	2	3-6	50.0	2-4	50.0	0-0	0.0	2	-6
	101	15	38	53	17	8	3	15	36-92	39.1	9-38	23.7	20-24	83.3	15

Boston Celtics

starters
Jayson TatumJ. Tatum#0
Robert Williams IIIR. Williams III#44
Romeo LangfordR. Langford#9
Marcus SmartM. Smart#36
Jaylen BrownJ. Brown#7
bench
Justin JacksonJ. Jackson#43
Bruno FernandoB. Fernando#28
Enes FreedomE. Freedom#13
Joe JohnsonJ. Johnson#55
CJ MilesC. Miles#50
Dennis SchroderD. Schroder#71
Payton PritchardP. Pritchard#11
Aaron NesmithA. Nesmith#26
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
36	18	1	8	9	5	2	1	2	6-19	31.6	2-8	25.0	4-4	100.0	5	+19
34	21	4	7	11	7	2	2	2	10-12	83.3	0-0	0.0	1-2	50.0	2	+12
31	11	2	7	9	0	2	1	1	5-8	62.5	1-3	33.3	0-1	0.0	3	+18
32	4	0	2	2	4	3	0	0	1-7	14.3	1-4	25.0	1-2	50.0	2	+7
36	34	2	4	6	3	1	1	3	12-22	54.5	5-10	50.0	5-5	100.0	3	+14
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0.0	0-0	0.0	2-2	100.0	0	-5
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-5
12	4	2	2	4	0	1	0	0	2-2	100.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1	+3
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	100.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-5
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1	-5
18	3	0	1	1	4	1	0	1	1-11	9.1	0-1	0.0	1-2	50.0	5	+1
21	7	1	4	5	1	0	0	1	3-7	42.9	1-3	33.3	0-0	0.0	0	-2
12	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2-2	100.0	1-1	100.0	0-0	0.0	2	-2
	111	12	36	48	24	12	5	13	43-92	46.7	11-30	36.7	14-18	77.8	24

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 2-1

Celtics
89
Cavaliers
91

Game 1

11/13

Celtics
98
Cavaliers
92

Game 2

11/15

Cavaliers
101
Celtics
111

Game 3

12/22

TD Garden

7:30 PM, December 22, 2021

Boston, MA

Attendance: 19,156

Referees:
Matt Boland
Tom Washington
Suyash Mehta

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	9	2	.818	-	W7
Cleveland	7	4	.636	2	L1
Milwaukee	7	4	.636	2	W1
Chicago	6	4	.600	2.5	L3
Indiana	1	10	.091	8	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	7	3	.700	-	W5
Philadelphia	7	4	.636	0.5	W1
Toronto	6	5	.545	1.5	W1
Boston	5	7	.417	3	L1
Brooklyn	1	10	.091	6.5	L3

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Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 2-1

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