Final

Cleveland Cavaliers49-10123 winneratBoston Celtics42-18116

Fri, Feb 28, 7:30 PM ESTTD Garden, Boston, MAESPN · FanDuel Sports Network - Ohio · NBC SPORTS BOSTON

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The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CLE	26	38	31	28	123
BOS	38	36	24	18	116

Cleveland Cavaliers

123

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Max StrusF	22	2	4	2	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	-19
Evan MobleyF	29	17	12	3	0	1	2	6-12	2-5	3-4	+2
Jarrett AllenC	24	10	4	1	1	0	1	4-4	0-0	2-2	-23
Donovan MitchellG	35	41	3	5	1	0	2	13-26	5-12	10-11	0
Darius GarlandG	32	20	3	7	0	0	1	9-23	2-7	0-0	-17
Ty Jerome	21	8	4	3	1	0	0	3-10	2-3	0-0	+34
De'Andre Hunter	29	12	5	1	0	1	1	4-6	3-3	1-2	+21
Sam Merrill	18	3	3	0	1	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+22
Dean Wade	19	5	3	1	0	0	0	2-5	1-3	0-0	+12
Isaac Okoro	12	5	3	0	0	1	0	2-4	1-3	0-0	+3
Team		123	44	23	4	3	7	45-94	17-39	16-19

DNP: Javonte Green (coach's decision), Craig Porter Jr. (coach's decision), Tristan Thompson (coach's decision), Nae'Qwan Tomlin (coach's decision), Jaylon Tyson (coach's decision)

Boston Celtics

116

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Sam HauserF	38	6	6	1	0	0	0	2-8	2-6	0-0	+18
Jayson TatumF	41	46	16	9	0	3	3	19-37	4-12	4-5	+5
Al HorfordC	38	5	7	2	0	0	1	2-4	1-1	0-0	+4
Jaylen BrownG	34	37	5	2	0	0	3	13-24	4-6	7-10	+10
Derrick WhiteG	41	16	1	5	3	0	1	5-12	4-10	2-2	-2
Luke Kornet	19	0	5	0	1	2	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-26
Payton Pritchard	25	6	0	1	1	0	2	2-4	2-4	0-0	-36

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · BOS: 22
Biggest lead · CLE: 7
Times tied: 4
Lead changes: 1
Longest run · BOS: 11

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How they entered this matchup

Rest edge: CLETravel tax: CLE3 in 4: BOSNational TV

CLE has the rest edge with 72h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than BOS.
CLE is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,116 mi from its previous stop.
BOS is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
CLE is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 895 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	CLE	BOS
Record	49-10	42-18
Days rest	2 days edge	1 day
Hours rest	72h	48.5h
Rest swing	+23.5h	-23.5h
Travel in	1,116 mi	612 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 1 of 7
Miles before tip	895 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	3 in 4
Fatigue Index	2 edge	3

marks the side with the edge in that row.

BOS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. CLE's 2.

How each side got here1,116 mi vs 612 mi

How each side got here

CLE

1,116 mi

Orlando, FLBoston, MA

CLE came from Orlando, FL with 1,116 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Orlando, FL to Boston, MA

BOS

612 mi

Detroit, MIBoston, MA

BOS came from Detroit, MI with 612 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Detroit, MI to Boston, MA

Where this game sitsroad 2 of 2 vs homestand 1 of 7

Where this game sits in the run

CLE

Road trip

CLE is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 895 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip895 mi

Segment miles2,012 mi

BOS

Homestand

BOS is in game 1 of 7 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 7

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: ESPN
Local TV: CLEFanDuel Sports Network - OhioBOSNBC SPORTS BOSTONin-market
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: BOS98.5 The Sports HubSiriusXMCLEWTAM/WMMS

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