Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
away
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 100 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics took care of the Cavaliers 119-100. The Celtics' lockdown unit choked off Cavaliers' offense. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.