The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 on Feb 28, 2025 at TD Garden.
Final · TD Garden
Top performers
- Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 41 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 46 points, 16 rebounds and 9 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 35 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13-26 | 5-12 | 10-11 | 1 |
| Darius Garland | 32 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-23 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Evan Mobley | 29 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 4 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 29 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Jarrett Allen | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Ty Jerome | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dean Wade | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Isaac Okoro | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sam Merrill | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Max Strus | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 241 | 123 | 44 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 45-94 | 17-39 | 16-19 | 14 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 41 | 46 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19-37 | 4-12 | 4-5 | 4 |
| Jaylen Brown | 34 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13-24 | 4-6 | 7-10 | 4 |
| Derrick White | 41 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Sam Hauser | 38 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Al Horford | 38 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Team | 236 | 116 | 40 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 43-89 | 17-39 | 13-17 | 19 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Cavaliers · 2024-25 season · Previous Feb 25, 2025: CLE 122, ORL 82 · Next Mar 2, 2025: POR 129, CLE 133
- Celtics · 2024-25 season · Previous Feb 26, 2025: BOS 97, DET 117 · Next Mar 2, 2025: DEN 103, BOS 110