The Boston Celtics are now riding a commanding 3-1 series lead against the Cleveland Cavaliers after Jaylen Brown and company scored a 109-102 road win in Ohio on Monday night.
The Celtics overcame multiple runs by the Cavs to secure their third victory of the series. If you want to win a championship, your best players need to be playing at an elite level.
Cleveland forced Boston into a different style of offense, but they pulled out a win anyway. The Boston Celtics did not look like the Boston Celtics in Game 4.
After breaking out in Game 3, the veteran point guard kept his playoff momentum going in a Game 4 win. In Game 3, Jrue Holiday had a plan: to wear out Cleveland’s star Donovan Mitchell, he not only hounded him on the defensive end, but went at him on offense, too.
Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert chimed in on his team’s performance on Monday night, saying he is happy for their valiant effort in their 109-102 Game 4 loss against the Boston Celtics.
The dominoes are falling into place for the Boston Celtics in their quest to bring home banner number 18. In the first round, the Celtics faced a depleted Miami Heat team that was without Jimmy Butler and Terry Rozier.
The Boston Celtics were the best team in the regular season. No other team in the league could come close to their record by a mile. Naturally, their domination was expected to continue in the playoffs.
The Boston Celtics were starting to forget what close games were like, as each of their first eight playoff contests were decided by double digits. That all changed on Monday night.
The injury bug has been costing the Cleveland Cavaliers a supposedly generational NBA Playoffs run. They might have had LeBron James cheering on the sidelines but Jarrett Allen and Donovan Mitchell were missing in action.
By and large, Boston Celtics superstar forward Jaylen Brown is having a fantastic second round in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. He was back at it again Monday night, as he helped Boston eke out a 109-102 road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of the series.
Seven years into his NBA career and Jayson Tatum has risen to be one of the best players in the league these days. But before that happened, the Boston Celtics star’s mother did her part in helping him becoming a professional baller.
The Celtics have more to worry than celebrate about following their uneven Game 4 win over the Cavaliers.
Even with Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen out, the Boston Celtics didn’t put the Cleveland Cavaliers away until a Jaylen Brown three-pointer with 1:09 to go.
Strus matched a career playoff-high for threes in a game with his scintillating first half.
It may have been smooth sailing for the Celtics during the regular season, but that may not be the case in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Cavaliers.
Stephen A. Smith and Michael Wilbon discuss on ESPN's NBA Counntdown whether people have put too mcuh pressure on Jayson Tatum to lead the Celtics to a championship this year.
Image Source In a significant blow to the Boston Celtics' lineup, Kristaps Porzingis is poised to be sidelined for a notable stretch of games following a non-contact injury to his right calf, identified as a soleus strain.
Here are Action Network staff's seven NBA best bets for Monday, May 13 as we break down the odds and provide picks for Celtics vs. Cavaliers and Thunder vs. Mavericks.
The Boston Celtics will seek back-to-back road victories over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday when the teams play Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Jayson Tatum’s playoffs and role in the Celtics potentially winning a title have been well discussed. He hasn’t consistently played at an elite level in eight games this playoffs so far.
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 106-93 home loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. … 1. The Cavs had a few chances to make a game of this, to make the Celtics sweat.
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum on Sunday rose to rarefied air during his team’s Game 3 Eastern Conference semifinals win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Jrue Holiday had a hilarious response to Charles Lee landing a new job.
The sentencing is in relation to his involvement in a scheme to defraud the NBA's health and welfare benefit plan.
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