⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
+1Q123-20
+7Q229-22
-4Q322-22
-1Q417-18
▼ CLE better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
4Threes made2
40%Three-point accuracy29%
41%Shooting from the field35%
19Assists16
📊The numbers
| BOS | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 19 | Assists | 16 |
