National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 116, Boston 86
Saturday, May 19, 2018 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, May 19, 2018
Where: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #58 Josh Tiven, #19 James Capers, #60 James Williams, #15 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 20562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 1724222386
Cleveland 32292629116
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 55-27 27-14 28-13 L1
Cleveland 50-32 29-12 21-20 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 29-12 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 28-13 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cavaliers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Celtics have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • LeBron James played 37:30 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 28 points over the last five games.
  • Jayson Tatum played 31:12 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 16.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 110.9 points per game and hold opponents to 109.9 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 104.0 points per game and hold opponents to 100.4 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Boston   Cleveland
Jayson Tatum 18 Scoring LeBron James 27
Marcus Smart 6 Assists LeBron James 12
Al Horford 7 Rebounds Kevin Love 14
Jayson Tatum 6 Free Throws Made LeBron James 8
Marcus Smart 2 Steals Larry Nance Jr. 3
Aron Baynes 2 Blocks LeBron James 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Boston 86 39.2 6-22 22-28 16 34
Cleveland 116 48.7 17-34 25-30 23 45
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Boston. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .608 after a win and .613 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Celtics have a W/L % of .691 after a win and .630 after a loss.