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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum sounds off on Boston’s 2 unsung heroes amid playoff dominance

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 109-102 in Game 4 of their second-round Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday night, taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the series.

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Cavs struggle against 2 opponents in Game 4 loss to Celtics

By the time the final buzzer sounded in their 109-102 Game 4 loss to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Cleveland Cavaliers knew they had given their all.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / 16 minutes ago

Celtics’ offbeat offense scrapes by Cavs in Game 4: ‘Whatever it takes’

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.

Jaylen Brown News / Hardwood Heroics / 33 minutes ago

Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Throws Subtle Shade at Cleveland Cavaliers’ Defense After Game 4 Victory

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.

Jrue Holiday News / CelticsBlog / 1 hour ago

Jrue Holiday to the rescue

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.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / 3 hours ago

Cleveland Cavaliers Owner Shares Inspiring Message to Fans While Shading the Boston Celtics After Game 4 Loss

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.

Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / 6 hours ago

Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla gets 100% real about Donovan Mitchell-less Cavs

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.

Draymond Green News / FirstSportz / 5 minutes ago

'It’s costing them championships…' Draymond Green questions Boston Celtics leadership after disappointing home record

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.

Boston Celtics News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

3 Celtics takeaways from narrow Game 4 win over Cavs

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.

NBA News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Cavs most to blame for gut-wrenching Game 4 loss to Celtics

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.

Jaylen Brown News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown fires savagely confident claim about being unguardable vs Cavs

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.

Jayson Tatum News / Hardwood Heroics / 5 minutes ago

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum’s Mom Shares Awesome Story on Preparing His Son for NBA

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.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Celtics show cracks in Game 4 win

The Celtics have more to worry than celebrate about following their uneven Game 4 win over the Cavaliers.

Jaylen Brown's big three-pointer gives Celtics 3-1 lead over Cavs

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 35 minutes ago

Jaylen Brown's big three gives Celtics 3-1 lead over Cavs

Jaylen Brown's big three-pointer gives Celtics 3-1 lead over Cavs

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.

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Max Strus News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Cavs guard Max Strus shoots lights out in first half

Strus matched a career playoff-high for threes in a game with his scintillating first half.

Cavaliers star out for Game 4 vs. Celtics

Donovan Mitchell Repeatedly Told Evan Mobley ‘We Need You To Be Aggressive’ After Cavaliers Lost Game 3 To Celtics

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NBA News / Celtics Life / 1 hour ago

Biggest concerns for Celtics against Cavaliers in Eastern Conference Semifinals

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.

Jayson Tatum News / Celtics Life / 3 hours ago

Is there too much pressure on Jayson Tatum?

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.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Celtics Life / 5 minutes ago

Can the Celtics make it without Porzingis?

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.

NBA News / Action Network / 8 hours ago

NBA best bets: Top 7 picks for Monday 5/13

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.

Celtics vs. Cavaliers prediction odds, expert pick for Mon. 5/13: How to bet Game 4

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Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell questionable For Game 4 vs. Celtics

Boston Celtics News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago