The Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-101 on Dec 22, 2021 at TD Garden.
Final · TD Garden
Top performers
- Darius Garland led the Cavaliers with 28 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.
- Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 34 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | 40 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11-22 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Kevin Love | 23 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 5-7 | 4 |
| Ricky Rubio | 31 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2-12 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 33 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 3-3 | 1 |
| Dean Wade | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Tacko Fall | 19 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Luke Kornet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 171 | 71 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 25-69 | 4-25 | 17-20 | 8 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Boston Celtics box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 36 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12-22 | 5-10 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Robert Williams III | 34 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Jayson Tatum | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-19 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 5 |
| Payton Pritchard | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Marcus Smart | 32 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Enes Freedom | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Dennis Schroder | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 |
| Joe Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| CJ Miles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 205 | 98 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 38-83 | 10-27 | 12-15 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Cavaliers · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 19, 2021: CLE at ATL · Next Dec 26, 2021: TOR 99, CLE 144
- Celtics · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 20, 2021: PHI 108, BOS 103 · Next Dec 25, 2021: BOS 113, MIL 117