Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
away
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 22 | 31 | 22 | 100 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 30 | 22 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers fended off the Celtics 106-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.