2018 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 4: Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers Play-By-Play, May 21, 2018
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Boston | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: T. Thompson vs. A. Horford (T. Rozier gains possession) | ||||
| 11:40.0 | A. Horford misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:40.0 | 0-0 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:23.0 | 0-0 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft | |||
| 11:18.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | 0-0 | |||
| 11:13.0 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt jump shot at rim | 0-0 | |||
| 11:10.0 | 0-0 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | |||
| 11:05.0 | 0-0 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by A. Horford) | |||
| 11:00.0 | 0-0 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 10:59.0 | 0-0 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 10:59.0 | 0-0 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 10:50.0 | 0-2 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 10:47.0 | M. Morris makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 2-2 | ||
| 10:27.0 | 2-2 | Shooting foul by M. Morris (drawn by K. Love) | |||
| 10:27.0 | 2-3 | +1 | K. Love makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:27.0 | 2-4 | +1 | K. Love makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:11.0 | Shooting block foul by K. Love (drawn by A. Horford) | 2-4 | |||
| 10:11.0 | A. Horford makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 3-4 | ||
| 10:11.0 | A. Horford makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 4-4 | ||
| 9:58.0 | 4-4 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 9:56.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Morris | 4-4 | |||
| 9:47.0 | M. Morris makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 6-4 | ||
| 9:28.0 | 6-4 | K. Love misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 9:26.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | 6-4 | |||
| 9:21.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 6-4 | |||
| 9:18.0 | 6-4 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 9:12.0 | 6-6 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 8:54.0 | M. Morris misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 6-6 | |||
| 8:52.0 | 6-6 | Defensive rebound by L. James | |||
| 8:38.0 | 6-6 | Turnover by K. Love (turnover) | |||
| 8:22.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 8-6 | ||
| 8:07.0 | 8-9 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by G. Hill) | ||
| 7:54.0 | T. Rozier makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. Horford) | +2 | 10-9 | ||
| 7:31.0 | 10-11 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 7:20.0 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 10-11 | |||
| 7:18.0 | 10-11 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 7:18.0 | 10-11 | Personal foul by J. Brown (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 7:11.0 | 10-11 | Personal foul by T. Rozier (drawn by K. Love) | |||
| 7:03.0 | 10-11 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:03.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 10-11 | |||
| 6:40.0 | M. Morris misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 10-11 | |||
| 6:38.0 | 10-11 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 6:29.0 | 10-14 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 33 ft (assist by L. James) | ||
| 6:10.0 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 10-14 | |||
| 6:08.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Morris | 10-14 | |||
| 6:04.0 | A. Horford misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 10-14 | |||
| 6:02.0 | 10-14 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 5:48.0 | 10-14 | Turnover by K. Love (lost ball; steal by A. Horford) | |||
| 5:45.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | 10-14 | |||
| 5:42.0 | 10-14 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 5:38.0 | 10-16 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 5:38.0 | 10-16 | Shooting foul by M. Morris (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 5:38.0 | 10-16 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 5:38.0 | M. Smart enters the game for M. Morris | 10-16 | |||
| 5:38.0 | S. Ojeleye enters the game for J. Tatum | 10-16 | |||
| 5:38.0 | 10-17 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 5:27.0 | Personal foul by G. Hill (drawn by T. Rozier) | 10-17 | |||
| 5:15.0 | M. Smart misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by T. Thompson) | 10-17 | |||
| 5:10.0 | 10-17 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 4:53.0 | 10-19 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 4:38.0 | S. Ojeleye makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +3 | 13-19 | ||
| 4:18.0 | 13-21 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by G. Hill) | ||
| 4:05.0 | T. Rozier makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 15-21 | ||
| 3:52.0 | Offensive charge foul by T. Thompson (drawn by T. Rozier) | 15-21 | |||
| 3:52.0 | 15-21 | Turnover by T. Thompson (offensive foul) | |||
| 3:33.0 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 15-21 | |||
| 3:31.0 | 15-21 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 3:27.0 | 15-23 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Love) | ||
| 3:20.0 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 15-23 | |||
| 3:18.0 | 15-23 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 3:08.0 | 15-23 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 3:06.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | 15-23 | |||
| 3:05.0 | Boston full timeout | 15-23 | |||
| 3:05.0 | A. Baynes enters the game for J. Brown | 15-23 | |||
| 3:05.0 | J. Tatum enters the game for T. Rozier | 15-23 | |||
| 3:05.0 | M. Morris enters the game for A. Horford | 15-23 | |||
| 2:47.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 15-23 | |||
| 2:45.0 | 15-23 | Defensive rebound by L. James | |||
| 2:45.0 | 15-23 | Personal foul by S. Ojeleye (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 2:45.0 | 15-24 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:45.0 | 15-24 | L. Nance enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 2:45.0 | 15-24 | K. Korver enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 2:45.0 | J. Brown enters the game for S. Ojeleye | 15-24 | |||
| 2:45.0 | 15-25 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:35.0 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 15-25 | |||
| 2:28.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | 15-25 | |||
| 2:28.0 | A. Baynes makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 17-25 | ||
| 2:23.0 | 17-25 | Personal foul by M. Morris (drawn by L. Nance) | |||
| 2:23.0 | 17-26 | +1 | L. Nance makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:23.0 | 17-26 | J. Green enters the game for L. James | |||
| 2:23.0 | 17-26 | L. Nance misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 2:21.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | 17-26 | |||
| 2:11.0 | Turnover by M. Smart (lost ball; steal by L. Nance) | 17-26 | |||
| 2:11.0 | 17-26 | Personal foul by M. Smart (drawn by L. Nance) | |||
| 2:11.0 | 17-27 | +1 | L. Nance makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:11.0 | A. Horford enters the game for A. Baynes | 17-27 | |||
| 2:11.0 | 17-27 | T. Thompson enters the game for K. Love | |||
| 2:11.0 | 17-27 | L. Nance misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 2:08.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 17-27 | |||
| 1:53.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by K. Korver) | 17-27 | |||
| 1:49.0 | 17-27 | Defensive rebound by K. Korver | |||
| 1:45.0 | 17-30 | +3 | G. Hill makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 1:33.0 | Personal foul by J. Green (drawn by J. Tatum) | 17-30 | |||
| 1:33.0 | A. Baynes enters the game for A. Horford | 17-30 | |||
| 1:33.0 | 17-30 | K. Love enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 1:16.0 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 17-30 | |||
| 1:14.0 | 17-30 | Defensive rebound by L. Nance | |||
| 1:04.0 | 17-30 | Turnover by K. Love (lost ball; steal by J. Brown) | |||
| 1:04.0 | Personal foul by K. Love (drawn by M. Smart) | 17-30 | |||
| 1:04.0 | M. Smart misses free throw 1 of 2 | 17-30 | |||
| 1:04.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 17-30 | |||
| 1:04.0 | 17-30 | T. Thompson enters the game for K. Love | |||
| 1:04.0 | S. Ojeleye enters the game for M. Morris | 17-30 | |||
| 1:04.0 | M. Smart makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 18-30 | ||
| 0:52.0 | 18-32 | +2 | K. Korver makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by L. Nance) | ||
| 0:36.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 18-32 | |||
| 0:33.0 | 18-32 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 0:30.0 | 18-34 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by T. Thompson) | ||
| 0:23.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by L. Nance) | 18-34 | |||
| 0:23.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 18-34 | |||
| 0:23.0 | T. Rozier enters the game for S. Ojeleye | 18-34 | |||
| 0:13.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt dunk at rim | 18-34 | |||
| 0:11.0 | 18-34 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 0:00.0 | 18-34 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 18-34 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:44.0 | Offensive charge foul by L. James (drawn by M. Smart) | 18-34 | |||
| 11:44.0 | 18-34 | Turnover by L. James (offensive foul) | |||
| 11:23.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 18-34 | |||
| 11:21.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Brown | 18-34 | |||
| 11:20.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by K. Korver) | 18-34 | |||
| 11:19.0 | 18-34 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:15.0 | 18-34 | Shooting foul by M. Smart (drawn by K. Korver) | |||
| 11:15.0 | 18-35 | +1 | K. Korver makes free throw 1 of 3 | ||
| 11:15.0 | 18-36 | +1 | K. Korver makes free throw 2 of 3 | ||
| 11:15.0 | 18-36 | T. Thompson enters the game for L. Nance | |||
| 11:15.0 | A. Horford enters the game for J. Brown | 18-36 | |||
| 11:15.0 | 18-37 | +1 | K. Korver makes free throw 3 of 3 | ||
| 11:08.0 | Personal foul by J. Green (drawn by J. Tatum) | 18-37 | |||
| 11:02.0 | Shooting foul by L. James (drawn by J. Tatum) | 18-37 | |||
| 11:02.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 19-37 | ||
| 11:02.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 20-37 | ||
| 10:58.0 | 20-37 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by M. Smart) | |||
| 10:51.0 | A. Baynes makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by M. Smart) | +2 | 22-37 | ||
| 10:38.0 | 22-37 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 10:35.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | 22-37 | |||
| 10:23.0 | A. Horford misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 22-37 | |||
| 10:20.0 | 22-37 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 10:10.0 | 22-37 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 10:02.0 | 22-37 | Offensive rebound by L. James | |||
| 10:01.0 | 22-39 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | ||
| 9:53.0 | A. Horford makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by M. Smart) | +2 | 24-39 | ||
| 9:32.0 | 24-39 | Shooting foul by T. Rozier (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 9:32.0 | 24-40 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:32.0 | 24-40 | J. Smith enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 9:32.0 | 24-40 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 9:30.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 24-40 | |||
| 9:19.0 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 26-40 | ||
| 8:49.0 | 26-40 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 8:46.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | 26-40 | |||
| 8:38.0 | Shooting foul by K. Korver (drawn by A. Baynes) | 26-40 | |||
| 8:38.0 | A. Baynes makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 27-40 | ||
| 8:38.0 | A. Baynes misses free throw 2 of 2 | 27-40 | |||
| 8:36.0 | 27-40 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 8:24.0 | 27-40 | Turnover by J. Clarkson (bad pass) | |||
| 8:05.0 | M. Smart misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 27-40 | |||
| 8:05.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | 27-40 | |||
| 8:05.0 | Shooting foul by K. Korver (drawn by A. Baynes) | 27-40 | |||
| 8:05.0 | A. Baynes makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 28-40 | ||
| 8:05.0 | 28-40 | K. Love enters the game for J. Clarkson | |||
| 8:05.0 | A. Baynes makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 29-40 | ||
| 7:51.0 | 29-43 | +3 | K. Korver makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by L. James) | ||
| 7:39.0 | A. Horford misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 29-43 | |||
| 7:35.0 | 29-43 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 7:17.0 | 29-46 | +3 | K. Korver makes 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by K. Love) | ||
| 7:09.0 | T. Rozier makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 32-46 | ||
| 6:53.0 | 32-48 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 6:40.0 | T. Rozier makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (assist by M. Smart) | +3 | 35-48 | ||
| 6:17.0 | 35-48 | Shooting foul by J. Tatum (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 6:17.0 | 35-48 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 6:17.0 | J. Brown enters the game for M. Smart | 35-48 | |||
| 6:17.0 | M. Morris enters the game for A. Baynes | 35-48 | |||
| 6:17.0 | 35-49 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 6:17.0 | 35-50 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:03.0 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 35-50 | |||
| 6:00.0 | 35-50 | Defensive rebound by K. Korver | |||
| 5:46.0 | 35-50 | Offensive foul by K. Love (drawn by J. Brown) | |||
| 5:46.0 | 35-50 | Turnover by K. Love (offensive foul) | |||
| 5:46.0 | 35-50 | G. Hill enters the game for K. Love | |||
| 5:35.0 | J. Brown makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +3 | 38-50 | ||
| 5:18.0 | 38-50 | Def 3 sec tech foul by A. Horford | |||
| 5:18.0 | 38-51 | +1 | K. Korver makes technical free throw | ||
| 5:10.0 | 38-53 | +2 | K. Korver makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 4:54.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 9 ft (block by K. Korver) | 38-53 | |||
| 4:54.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 38-53 | |||
| 4:46.0 | M. Morris makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 40-53 | ||
| 4:28.0 | 40-53 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 4:26.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 40-53 | |||
| 4:19.0 | M. Morris makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Brown) | +3 | 43-53 | ||
| 4:18.0 | 43-53 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 3:57.0 | 43-55 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 3:37.0 | J. Brown makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +3 | 46-55 | ||
| 3:11.0 | 46-57 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 2:54.0 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 46-57 | |||
| 2:52.0 | 46-57 | Defensive rebound by L. James | |||
| 2:34.0 | 46-59 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | ||
| 2:33.0 | Boston full timeout | 46-59 | |||
| 2:33.0 | 46-59 | J. Green enters the game for K. Korver | |||
| 2:33.0 | M. Smart enters the game for T. Rozier | 46-59 | |||
| 2:26.0 | 46-59 | Loose ball foul by G. Hill (drawn by M. Smart) | |||
| 2:26.0 | M. Smart makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 47-59 | ||
| 2:26.0 | S. Ojeleye enters the game for M. Morris | 47-59 | |||
| 2:26.0 | M. Smart makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 48-59 | ||
| 2:09.0 | 48-62 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by T. Thompson) | ||
| 1:55.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt layup at rim | 48-62 | |||
| 1:47.0 | 48-62 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 1:47.0 | 48-62 | G. Hill misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 1:43.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 48-62 | |||
| 1:42.0 | Turnover by M. Smart (bad pass; steal by G. Hill) | 48-62 | |||
| 1:37.0 | 48-64 | +2 | G. Hill makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 1:25.0 | S. Ojeleye misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 48-64 | |||
| 1:25.0 | 48-64 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 1:00.0 | 48-66 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 0:48.0 | A. Horford makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Smart) | +3 | 51-66 | ||
| 0:37.0 | 51-66 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 0:35.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 51-66 | |||
| 0:28.0 | Turnover by M. Smart (bad pass; steal by T. Thompson) | 51-66 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 51-68 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by L. James) | ||
| 0:06.0 | Personal foul by J. Green (drawn by J. Tatum) | 51-68 | |||
| 0:06.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 52-68 | ||
| 0:06.0 | 52-68 | K. Korver enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 0:06.0 | 52-68 | J. Clarkson enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 0:06.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 53-68 | ||
| 0:03.0 | 53-68 | Personal foul by S. Ojeleye (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 0:00.0 | 53-68 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 53-68 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | 53-68 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 11:37.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | 53-68 | |||
| 11:37.0 | Personal foul by G. Hill (drawn by J. Brown) | 53-68 | |||
| 11:22.0 | A. Horford makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by J. Tatum) | +2 | 55-68 | ||
| 11:05.0 | 55-68 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 11:05.0 | 55-68 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:53.0 | 55-68 | Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass) | |||
| 10:34.0 | A. Horford misses 2-pt hook shot from 11 ft | 55-68 | |||
| 10:31.0 | 55-68 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 10:27.0 | 55-68 | Shooting foul by J. Brown (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 10:27.0 | 55-68 | L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 10:27.0 | 55-68 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:27.0 | 55-68 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 10:25.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | 55-68 | |||
| 10:16.0 | Offensive foul by M. Morris (drawn by K. Love) | 55-68 | |||
| 10:16.0 | Turnover by M. Morris (offensive foul) | 55-68 | |||
| 9:54.0 | 55-68 | Turnover by K. Love (bad pass; steal by T. Rozier) | |||
| 9:51.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by M. Morris) | +2 | 57-68 | ||
| 9:50.0 | 57-68 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 9:27.0 | 57-68 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 9:24.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | 57-68 | |||
| 9:11.0 | A. Horford makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 59-68 | ||
| 8:58.0 | 59-70 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 8:46.0 | Shooting foul by K. Love (drawn by M. Morris) | 59-70 | |||
| 8:46.0 | M. Morris misses free throw 1 of 2 | 59-70 | |||
| 8:46.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 59-70 | |||
| 8:46.0 | M. Morris makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 60-70 | ||
| 8:29.0 | 60-72 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 8:16.0 | J. Tatum misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 60-72 | |||
| 8:13.0 | 60-72 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 8:02.0 | 60-72 | Personal foul by J. Tatum (drawn by T. Thompson) | |||
| 7:46.0 | 60-72 | K. Love misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 7:44.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 60-72 | |||
| 7:40.0 | Shooting foul by K. Love (drawn by J. Tatum) | 60-72 | |||
| 7:40.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 61-72 | ||
| 7:40.0 | 61-72 | J. Green enters the game for K. Love | |||
| 7:40.0 | J. Tatum misses free throw 2 of 2 | 61-72 | |||
| 7:40.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Tatum | 61-72 | |||
| 7:40.0 | Turnover by J. Tatum (lost ball; steal by L. James) | 61-72 | |||
| 7:28.0 | 61-74 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 7:18.0 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 61-74 | |||
| 7:17.0 | 61-74 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 7:11.0 | 61-74 | Personal foul by T. Rozier (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 7:03.0 | 61-74 | Turnover by J. Green (bad pass; steal by T. Rozier) | |||
| 7:00.0 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 63-74 | ||
| 6:43.0 | 63-76 | +2 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 2 ft | ||
| 6:43.0 | 63-76 | Shooting foul by M. Morris (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 6:43.0 | M. Smart enters the game for M. Morris | 63-76 | |||
| 6:43.0 | 63-76 | G. Hill misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 6:43.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 63-76 | |||
| 6:23.0 | T. Rozier makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | +2 | 65-76 | ||
| 6:10.0 | 65-76 | Turnover by L. James (lost ball; steal by J. Brown) | |||
| 6:08.0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by T. Rozier) | 65-76 | |||
| 6:08.0 | T. Rozier misses free throw 1 of 3 | 65-76 | |||
| 6:08.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 65-76 | |||
| 6:08.0 | T. Rozier misses free throw 2 of 3 | 65-76 | |||
| 6:08.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 65-76 | |||
| 6:08.0 | T. Rozier makes free throw 3 of 3 | +1 | 66-76 | ||
| 5:47.0 | 66-76 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by M. Smart) | |||
| 5:39.0 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by T. Thompson) | 66-76 | |||
| 5:36.0 | 66-76 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | |||
| 5:33.0 | 66-78 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 5:07.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by A. Horford) | 66-78 | |||
| 5:07.0 | A. Horford makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 67-78 | ||
| 5:07.0 | S. Ojeleye enters the game for T. Rozier | 67-78 | |||
| 5:07.0 | A. Horford makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 68-78 | ||
| 4:51.0 | 68-78 | Personal foul by J. Brown (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 4:51.0 | 68-79 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:51.0 | 68-79 | K. Korver enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 4:51.0 | 68-80 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:37.0 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 70-80 | ||
| 4:16.0 | 70-80 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 4:13.0 | Defensive rebound by S. Ojeleye | 70-80 | |||
| 4:02.0 | A. Horford misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by J. Green) | 70-80 | |||
| 3:57.0 | 70-80 | Defensive rebound by K. Korver | |||
| 3:56.0 | 70-80 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass) | |||
| 3:40.0 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 72-80 | ||
| 3:19.0 | 72-80 | Personal foul by J. Brown (drawn by L. James) | |||
| 3:19.0 | 72-81 | +1 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:19.0 | 72-81 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 3:17.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 72-81 | |||
| 3:09.0 | Offensive foul by J. Tatum (drawn by G. Hill) | 72-81 | |||
| 3:09.0 | Turnover by J. Tatum (offensive foul) | 72-81 | |||
| 2:59.0 | 72-81 | Personal foul by M. Smart (drawn by T. Thompson) | |||
| 2:59.0 | Boston full timeout | 72-81 | |||
| 2:59.0 | A. Baynes enters the game for J. Brown | 72-81 | |||
| 2:59.0 | T. Rozier enters the game for A. Horford | 72-81 | |||
| 2:59.0 | 72-81 | T. Thompson misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 2:59.0 | 72-81 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:59.0 | 72-82 | +1 | T. Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:38.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 72-82 | |||
| 2:37.0 | 72-82 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 2:31.0 | 72-82 | K. Korver misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 2:29.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 72-82 | |||
| 2:29.0 | 72-82 | L. Nance enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 2:19.0 | Personal foul by J. Green (drawn by J. Tatum) | 72-82 | |||
| 2:19.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 73-82 | ||
| 2:19.0 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 74-82 | ||
| 2:00.0 | 74-82 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 2:00.0 | 74-82 | Offensive rebound by L. Nance | |||
| 1:59.0 | 74-84 | +2 | L. Nance makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 1:59.0 | 74-84 | Shooting foul by A. Baynes (drawn by L. Nance) | |||
| 1:59.0 | 74-85 | +1 | L. Nance makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 1:43.0 | Turnover by M. Smart (lost ball; steal by G. Hill) | 74-85 | |||
| 1:40.0 | 74-85 | G. Hill misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 1:39.0 | 74-85 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:39.0 | 74-85 | Personal foul by A. Baynes (drawn by L. Nance) | |||
| 1:39.0 | 74-86 | +1 | L. Nance makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:39.0 | M. Morris enters the game for S. Ojeleye | 74-86 | |||
| 1:39.0 | 74-87 | +1 | L. Nance makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:21.0 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 74-87 | |||
| 1:18.0 | 74-87 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 1:06.0 | 74-89 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | ||
| 0:52.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (block by L. Nance) | 74-89 | |||
| 0:51.0 | 74-89 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:51.0 | Jump ball: G. Hill vs. A. Baynes ( gains possession) | ||||
| 0:27.0 | 74-89 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:25.0 | 74-89 | Offensive rebound by G. Hill | |||
| 0:04.0 | 74-89 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by M. Smart) | |||
| 0:04.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 74-89 | |||
| 0:01.0 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 76-89 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 76-89 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 76-89 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | Cleveland | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:50.0 | T. Rozier makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Smart) | +3 | 79-89 | ||
| 11:28.0 | 79-89 | K. Korver misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 11:26.0 | 79-89 | Offensive rebound by L. Nance | |||
| 11:26.0 | 79-89 | Personal foul by A. Horford (drawn by K. Korver) | |||
| 11:22.0 | 79-91 | +2 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 11:08.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 81-91 | ||
| 10:56.0 | 81-94 | +3 | K. Love makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by G. Hill) | ||
| 10:31.0 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 81-94 | |||
| 10:27.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | 81-94 | |||
| 10:27.0 | A. Baynes misses 2-pt layup at rim | 81-94 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 81-94 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | |||
| 10:24.0 | 81-94 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 10:23.0 | 81-94 | Offensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 10:23.0 | 81-94 | Turnover by J. Green (traveling) | |||
| 10:13.0 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 81-94 | |||
| 10:08.0 | 81-94 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 9:53.0 | 81-96 | +2 | G. Hill makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 9:36.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 83-96 | ||
| 9:13.0 | 83-96 | K. Love misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 9:11.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 83-96 | |||
| 8:59.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +2 | 85-96 | ||
| 8:59.0 | Shooting foul by K. Korver (drawn by J. Brown) | 85-96 | |||
| 8:59.0 | J. Brown makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 86-96 | ||
| 8:36.0 | 86-96 | G. Hill misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 8:34.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | 86-96 | |||
| 8:28.0 | A. Horford makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by J. Brown) | +2 | 88-96 | ||
| 8:28.0 | 88-96 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 8:28.0 | 88-96 | L. James enters the game for G. Hill | |||
| 8:13.0 | 88-96 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 8:11.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | 88-96 | |||
| 8:01.0 | A. Horford misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 88-96 | |||
| 7:58.0 | 88-96 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 7:37.0 | 88-96 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 7:36.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 88-96 | |||
| 7:36.0 | Turnover by M. Smart (bad pass) | 88-96 | |||
| 7:36.0 | 88-96 | T. Thompson enters the game for L. Nance | |||
| 7:23.0 | 88-96 | K. Love misses 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft | |||
| 7:20.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | 88-96 | |||
| 7:15.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup at rim | 88-96 | |||
| 7:12.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | 88-96 | |||
| 7:00.0 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 88-96 | |||
| 6:55.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | 88-96 | |||
| 6:55.0 | Shooting foul by K. Korver (drawn by A. Baynes) | 88-96 | |||
| 6:55.0 | A. Baynes makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 89-96 | ||
| 6:55.0 | 89-96 | J. Smith enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 6:55.0 | J. Tatum enters the game for M. Smart | 89-96 | |||
| 6:55.0 | A. Baynes misses free throw 2 of 2 | 89-96 | |||
| 6:52.0 | 89-96 | Defensive rebound by K. Korver | |||
| 6:44.0 | 89-96 | K. Korver misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (block by A. Baynes) | |||
| 6:44.0 | 89-96 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:44.0 | M. Morris enters the game for A. Baynes | 89-96 | |||
| 6:30.0 | 89-96 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 6:24.0 | 89-96 | Offensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 6:24.0 | 89-96 | K. Love misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 6:24.0 | 89-96 | Offensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 6:22.0 | 89-98 | +2 | K. Love makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 6:17.0 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 89-98 | |||
| 6:15.0 | 89-98 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 6:09.0 | 89-100 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 6:01.0 | Boston full timeout | 89-100 | |||
| 5:43.0 | A. Horford misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 89-100 | |||
| 5:43.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Morris | 89-100 | |||
| 5:43.0 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | 89-100 | |||
| 5:19.0 | 89-100 | Turnover by K. Love (lost ball; steal by T. Rozier) | |||
| 5:09.0 | M. Morris misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 89-100 | |||
| 5:03.0 | 89-100 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | |||
| 4:55.0 | 89-100 | K. Love misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 4:53.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | 89-100 | |||
| 4:53.0 | Personal foul by K. Korver (drawn by J. Brown) | 89-100 | |||
| 4:53.0 | J. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 90-100 | ||
| 4:53.0 | 90-100 | G. Hill enters the game for K. Korver | |||
| 4:53.0 | M. Smart enters the game for T. Rozier | 90-100 | |||
| 4:53.0 | J. Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 91-100 | ||
| 4:37.0 | 91-100 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 4:35.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | 91-100 | |||
| 4:29.0 | M. Smart makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 93-100 | ||
| 4:09.0 | 93-102 | +2 | T. Thompson makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by K. Love) | ||
| 3:49.0 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 93-102 | |||
| 3:48.0 | 93-102 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 3:42.0 | 93-102 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by M. Morris) | |||
| 3:41.0 | Turnover by M. Morris (bad pass; steal by L. James) | 93-102 | |||
| 3:39.0 | 93-104 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 3:31.0 | Boston full timeout | 93-104 | |||
| 3:31.0 | T. Rozier enters the game for J. Tatum | 93-104 | |||
| 3:16.0 | M. Morris misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 93-104 | |||
| 3:14.0 | 93-104 | Defensive rebound by L. James | |||
| 3:12.0 | 93-104 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass) | |||
| 3:11.0 | 93-104 | Loose ball foul by L. James (drawn by M. Smart) | |||
| 2:58.0 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 93-104 | |||
| 2:58.0 | 93-104 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:58.0 | Loose ball foul by M. Smart (drawn by L. James) | 93-104 | |||
| 2:36.0 | 93-106 | +2 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 2:27.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 95-106 | ||
| 2:17.0 | 95-106 | Personal foul by M. Smart (drawn by T. Thompson) | |||
| 2:17.0 | 95-106 | K. Korver enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 2:01.0 | 95-106 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 2:01.0 | 95-106 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:01.0 | 95-106 | T. Thompson enters the game for K. Korver | |||
| 1:43.0 | 95-109 | +3 | L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 1:34.0 | M. Smart makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | +3 | 98-109 | ||
| 1:29.0 | 98-109 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 1:29.0 | J. Tatum enters the game for M. Morris | 98-109 | |||
| 1:29.0 | 98-109 | Cleveland full timeout | |||
| 1:29.0 | 98-109 | K. Korver enters the game for T. Thompson | |||
| 1:10.0 | 98-109 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 1:08.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | 98-109 | |||
| 1:02.0 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 98-109 | |||
| 0:59.0 | 98-109 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | |||
| 0:56.0 | 98-109 | Personal foul by J. Brown (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 0:56.0 | 98-109 | T. Thompson enters the game for K. Korver | |||
| 0:42.0 | 98-111 | +2 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 0:36.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 100-111 | ||
| 0:12.0 | 100-111 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 0:12.0 | 100-111 | C. Osman enters the game for L. James | |||
| 0:07.0 | J. Brown makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 102-111 | ||
