Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers
- LeBron James makes 4-foot two point shot (George Hill assists)
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- George Hill makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James misses step back jumpshot
- Kevin Love misses 4-foot tip shot
- George Hill misses 7-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses tip shot
- George Hill makes 5-foot two point shot
- JR Smith misses step back jumpshot
- Tristan Thompson misses 5-foot hook shot
- George Hill misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses driving floating jump shot
- Jeff Green misses step back jumpshot
- JR Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses layup
- George Hill misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- George Hill makes driving layup
- Al Horford blocks Jeff Green 's 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Kyle Korver makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Kyle Korver misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- JR Smith misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Green makes alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists)
- Jordan Clarkson misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jeff Green misses 11-foot two point shot
- Jordan Clarkson misses driving floating jump shot
- Larry Nance Jr. makes dunk
- Jeff Green makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
- Kyle Korver misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jordan Clarkson makes 12-foot two point shot
- LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
- LeBron James misses driving floating jump shot
- Jordan Clarkson misses tip shot
- Larry Nance Jr. makes 15-foot jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Kyle Korver misses 21-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
- Jeff Green makes 10-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- LeBron James makes three point jumper (Tristan Thompson assists)
- LeBron James misses 19-foot two point shot
- LeBron James makes 27-foot three point jumper (George Hill assists)
- LeBron James misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Jeff Green misses 34-foot three point shot
- George Hill makes two point shot
- Jeff Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- George Hill misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot (George Hill assists)
- JR Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper
- Tristan Thompson makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
- George Hill makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
- George Hill makes 1-foot two point shot
- LeBron James makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Jeff Green misses 12-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses pullup jump shot
- Kyle Korver misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Kyle Korver makes 31-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
- JR Smith misses 38-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jordan Clarkson misses three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 29-foot step back jumpshot
- Jordan Clarkson misses driving layup
- Jordan Clarkson misses tip shot
- Jordan Clarkson makes tip shot
- JR Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart blocks LeBron James 's 1-foot driving dunk
- Larry Nance Jr. makes two point shot
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Larry Nance Jr. makes dunk
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- LeBron James makes tip shot
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- George Hill makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James misses layup
- JR Smith makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
- Larry Nance Jr. makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James makes 10-foot two point shot
- George Hill misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Terry Rozier makes driving layup
- Jaylen Brown makes 22-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses driving layup
- Jaylen Brown misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Terry Rozier misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaylen Brown makes 13-foot two point shot (Al Horford assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes driving layup (Aron Baynes assists)
- Marcus Morris makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Al Horford assists)
- Tristan Thompson blocks Marcus Morris 's 6-foot layup
- Terry Rozier makes 13-foot two point shot
- Al Horford misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford misses 14-foot two point shot
- Marcus Smart makes 11-foot two point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 1-foot layup (Al Horford assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Marcus Smart assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Marcus Smart makes 28-foot three point jumper (Aron Baynes assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Marcus Morris misses three point jumper
- Terry Rozier makes 27-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Marcus Smart misses three point jumper
- Kyle Korver blocks Al Horford 's 4-foot driving floating jump shot
- Aron Baynes misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Green blocks Jaylen Brown 's 5-foot driving layup
- Marcus Morris misses 4-foot two point shot
- Marcus Morris misses driving floating jump shot
- Terry Rozier makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Kyle Korver blocks Marcus Morris 's 2-foot layup
- Al Horford misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaylen Brown makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- JR Smith blocks Jayson Tatum 's 5-foot driving layup
- Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Al Horford makes 8-foot jump bank shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes driving layup (Terry Rozier assists)
- George Hill blocks Marcus Smart 's 28-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James blocks Terry Rozier 's 2-foot driving layup
- Tristan Thompson blocks Jayson Tatum 's 2-foot driving layup
- Jeff Green blocks Terry Rozier 's 2-foot driving dunk
- Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Terry Rozier makes driving layup (Marcus Smart assists)
- Marcus Morris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Marcus Morris misses 5-foot two point shot
- Marcus Morris misses 4-foot hook shot
- Jayson Tatum makes alley oop dunk shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes 4-foot two point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes two point shot
- Marcus Morris makes 27-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 28-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes driving layup
- Jaylen Brown misses two point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes two point shot
- Terry Rozier makes 29-foot three point jumper (Marcus Morris assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses driving layup
- Terry Rozier misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes layup (Terry Rozier assists)
- Marcus Smart makes 13-foot two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes dunk (Al Horford assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes driving layup
- Jayson Tatum makes 3-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses driving floating jump shot
- Al Horford misses tip shot
- Al Horford misses 22-foot jumper
- Greg Monroe makes 3-foot two point shot
CELTICS
CAVALIERS
| TIME | PLAY | BOS | CLE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Aron Baynes vs. Tristan Thompson (Jayson Tatum gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:36 | Terry Rozier makes driving layup | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:11 | LeBron James makes 4-foot two point shot (George Hill assists) | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:49 | Jaylen Brown makes 22-foot three point jumper (Terry Rozier assists) | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:32 | Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:30 | Terry Rozier defensive rebound | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:09 | Jaylen Brown misses driving layup | 5 | 2 | |
| 10:07 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 5 | 2 | |
| 9:58 | George Hill makes 21-foot pullup jump shot | 5 | 4 | |
| 9:39 | Kevin Love shooting block foul | 5 | 4 | |
| 9:39 | Jaylen Brown misses free throw 1 of 2 | 5 | 4 | |
| 9:39 | Celtics offensive team rebound | 5 | 4 | |
| 9:39 | Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:23 | LeBron James misses step back jumpshot | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:21 | Al Horford defensive rebound | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:15 | Al Horford bad pass (LeBron James steals) | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:07 | Kevin Love misses 4-foot tip shot | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:07 | George Hill misses 7-foot two point shot | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:07 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:06 | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:06 | Kevin Love misses tip shot | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:06 | George Hill offensive rebound | 6 | 4 | |
| 9:06 | George Hill out of bounds lost ball turnover | 6 | 4 | |
| 8:51 | Jaylen Brown misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 6 | 4 | |
| 8:50 | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 6 | 4 | |
| 8:35 | George Hill makes 5-foot two point shot | 6 | 6 | |
| 8:16 | Terry Rozier misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 6 | 6 | |
| 8:14 | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 6 | 6 | |
| 8:07 | JR Smith misses step back jumpshot | 6 | 6 | |
| 8:04 | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 6 | 6 | |
| 7:55 | Jaylen Brown makes 13-foot two point shot (Al Horford assists) | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:55 | JR Smith shooting foul | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:55 | Jaylen Brown misses free throw 1 of 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:53 | JR Smith defensive rebound | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:36 | Tristan Thompson misses 5-foot hook shot | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:34 | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:26 | Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot step back jumpshot | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:22 | Celtics offensive team rebound | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:22 | Marcus Morris enters the game for Jaylen Brown | 8 | 6 | |
| 7:16 | Jayson Tatum makes driving layup (Aron Baynes assists) | 10 | 6 | |
| 7:01 | George Hill misses 25-foot three point jumper | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:59 | Terry Rozier defensive rebound | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:58 | George Hill personal take foul | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:58 | Cavaliers Full timeout | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:58 | Jeff Green enters the game for Kevin Love | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:43 | Al Horford offensive foul | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:43 | Al Horford turnover | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:28 | LeBron James misses driving floating jump shot | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:25 | Al Horford defensive rebound | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:13 | Marcus Morris makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Al Horford assists) | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:50 | Jeff Green misses step back jumpshot | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:49 | Cavaliers offensive team rebound | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:46 | JR Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 12 | 9 | |
| 5:20 | Tristan Thompson blocks Marcus Morris 's 6-foot layup | 12 | 9 | |
| 5:19 | Marcus Morris offensive rebound | 12 | 9 | |
| 5:19 | shot clock turnover | 12 | 9 | |
| 5:04 | LeBron James misses layup | 12 | 9 | |
| 5:02 | Aron Baynes defensive rebound | 12 | 9 | |
| 4:57 | Terry Rozier makes 13-foot two point shot | 14 | 9 | |
| 4:44 | George Hill misses 19-foot pullup jump shot | 14 | 9 | |
| 4:42 | Marcus Morris defensive rebound | 14 | 9 | |
| 4:33 | Al Horford misses 26-foot three point jumper | 14 | 9 | |
| 4:30 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 14 | 9 | |
| 4:24 | LeBron James makes two point shot | 14 | 11 | |
| 3:59 | Al Horford misses 14-foot two point shot | 14 | 11 | |
| 3:57 | Tristan Thompson defensive rebound | 14 | 11 | |
| 3:44 | George Hill makes driving layup | 14 | 13 | |
| 3:44 | Celtics Full timeout | 14 | 11 | |
| 3:44 | Kyle Korver enters the game for Tristan Thompson | 14 | 13 | |
| 3:44 | Marcus Smart enters the game for Terry Rozier | 14 | 13 | |
| 3:44 | Jaylen Brown enters the game for Aron Baynes | 14 | 13 | |
| 3:23 | Marcus Smart bad pass (George Hill steals) | 14 | 13 | |
| 3:15 | Al Horford blocks Jeff Green 's 7-foot driving floating jump shot | 14 | 13 | |
| 3:12 | Al Horford defensive rebound | 14 | 13 | |
| 2:55 | Marcus Smart makes 11-foot two point shot | 16 | 13 | |
| 2:25 | LeBron James misses driving layup | 16 | 13 | |
| 2:22 | LeBron James offensive rebound | 16 | 13 | |
| 2:22 | LeBron James makes two point shot | 16 | 15 | |
| 2:07 | Jaylen Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists) | 19 | 15 | |
| 1:52 | Kyle Korver makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 19 | 18 | |
| 1:28 | Jaylen Brown makes 1-foot layup (Al Horford assists) | 21 | 18 | |
| 1:06 | Jayson Tatum personal foul | 21 | 18 | |
| 1:06 | Aron Baynes enters the game for Al Horford | 21 | 18 | |
| 54.4 | LeBron James makes two point shot | 21 | 20 | |
| 45.5 | Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Marcus Smart assists) | 23 | 20 | |
| 27.6 | Kyle Korver misses 13-foot pullup jump shot | 23 | 20 | |
| 25.0 | Aron Baynes defensive rebound | 23 | 20 | |
| 8.3 | Jaylen Brown makes 20-foot pullup jump shot | 25 | 20 | |
| 0.0 | JR Smith misses 28-foot three point jumper | 25 | 20 | |
| 0.0 | Cavaliers offensive team rebound | 25 | 20 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 25 | 20 | |
BOS @ CLE Videos
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Series tied 3-3
Game Information
Rocket Arena
8:30 PM, May 25, 2018Coverage: ESPN
Cleveland, OH
Attendance: 20,562
- Referees:
- Derrick Stafford
- John Goble
- Mike Callahan
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | 3 | .625 | - | W3 |
| Philadelphia | 5 | 3 | .625 | - | L2 |
| Toronto | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0.5 | W4 |
| Boston | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 1 | 8 | .111 | 4.5 | L1 |

