⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 2 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 36
Key battles
📊The numbers
| CLE | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 10 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |







