2018 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5: Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics Play-By-Play, May 23, 2018
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: A. Baynes vs. T. Thompson (A. Horford gains possession) | ||||
| 11:45.0 | 0-0 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 11:42.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 0-0 | |||
| 11:24.0 | K. Love makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:10.0 | 2-3 | +3 | T. Rozier makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Horford) | ||
| 10:48.0 | K. Love misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft | 2-3 | |||
| 10:47.0 | 2-3 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 10:32.0 | 2-3 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:29.0 | 2-3 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:21.0 | 2-5 | +2 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 10:07.0 | Personal foul by J. Tatum (drawn by T. Thompson) | 2-5 | |||
| 9:55.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by A. Baynes) | 2-5 | |||
| 9:53.0 | 2-5 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | |||
| 9:49.0 | 2-5 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 9:48.0 | 2-5 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 9:48.0 | 2-7 | +2 | A. Baynes makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 9:31.0 | L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (assist by T. Thompson) | +3 | 5-7 | ||
| 9:13.0 | 5-7 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 9:11.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 5-7 | |||
| 9:05.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 5-7 | |||
| 9:02.0 | 5-7 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 8:53.0 | 5-9 | +2 | A. Horford makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | ||
| 8:38.0 | K. Love makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by G. Hill) | +3 | 8-9 | ||
| 8:20.0 | 8-9 | A. Baynes misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 8:18.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 8-9 | |||
| 8:05.0 | K. Love makes 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 11-9 | ||
| 7:48.0 | 11-9 | Offensive foul by A. Horford (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 7:48.0 | 11-9 | Turnover by A. Horford (offensive foul) | |||
| 7:48.0 | 11-9 | M. Morris enters the game for J. Brown | |||
| 7:30.0 | Shooting foul by T. Rozier (drawn by T. Thompson) | 11-9 | |||
| 7:30.0 | T. Thompson misses free throw 1 of 2 | 11-9 | |||
| 7:30.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 11-9 | |||
| 7:30.0 | T. Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 12-9 | ||
| 7:06.0 | 12-9 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 7:01.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | 12-9 | |||
| 7:00.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by M. Morris) | 12-9 | |||
| 6:49.0 | 12-9 | Personal foul by K. Love (drawn by A. Horford) | |||
| 6:49.0 | 12-9 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 6:38.0 | 12-9 | A. Horford misses 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft | |||
| 6:34.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | 12-9 | |||
| 6:19.0 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 12-9 | |||
| 6:18.0 | 12-9 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 6:07.0 | 12-9 | Shooting foul by T. Thompson (drawn by A. Horford) | |||
| 6:07.0 | 12-10 | +1 | A. Horford makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 6:07.0 | 12-11 | +1 | A. Horford makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:49.0 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | 12-11 | |||
| 5:47.0 | 12-11 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 5:38.0 | 12-14 | +3 | J. Tatum makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 5:19.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 12-14 | |||
| 5:16.0 | 12-14 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 5:12.0 | 12-16 | +2 | A. Baynes makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by J. Tatum) | ||
| 4:48.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 12-16 | |||
| 4:46.0 | 12-16 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | |||
| 4:37.0 | 12-16 | M. Smart enters the game for T. Rozier | |||
| 4:37.0 | 12-16 | J. Brown enters the game for A. Baynes | |||
| 4:29.0 | 12-16 | J. Tatum misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 4:26.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 12-16 | |||
| 4:14.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by G. Hill) | +2 | 14-16 | ||
| 4:14.0 | Shooting foul by J. Brown (drawn by L. James) | 14-16 | |||
| 4:14.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 15-16 | ||
| 3:59.0 | 15-16 | A. Horford misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | |||
| 3:57.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | 15-16 | |||
| 3:51.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft | 15-16 | |||
| 3:49.0 | 15-16 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 3:41.0 | 15-19 | +3 | M. Smart makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Brown) | ||
| 3:38.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 15-19 | |||
| 3:19.0 | Turnover by L. James (out of bounds lost ball) | 15-19 | |||
| 3:08.0 | 15-19 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 3:06.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 15-19 | |||
| 2:50.0 | T. Thompson misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft | 15-19 | |||
| 2:48.0 | 15-19 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 2:44.0 | 15-19 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by J. Tatum) | |||
| 2:44.0 | 15-20 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:44.0 | L. Nance enters the game for T. Thompson | 15-20 | |||
| 2:44.0 | 15-21 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:23.0 | Turnover by L. Nance (bad pass; steal by J. Tatum) | 15-21 | |||
| 2:19.0 | 15-21 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by L. Nance) | |||
| 2:19.0 | 15-21 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:15.0 | 15-24 | +3 | M. Morris makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Tatum) | ||
| 1:53.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 17-24 | ||
| 1:42.0 | 17-27 | +3 | J. Brown makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Smart) | ||
| 1:23.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (bad pass; steal by J. Tatum) | 17-27 | |||
| 1:16.0 | 17-27 | A. Horford misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 1:14.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 17-27 | |||
| 1:14.0 | 17-27 | A. Baynes enters the game for A. Horford | |||
| 1:14.0 | J. Green enters the game for L. James | 17-27 | |||
| 0:57.0 | K. Love makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | +2 | 19-27 | ||
| 0:47.0 | 19-27 | Shooting foul by K. Love (drawn by J. Tatum) | |||
| 0:47.0 | 19-28 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:47.0 | 19-28 | T. Rozier enters the game for J. Brown | |||
| 0:47.0 | T. Thompson enters the game for K. Love | 19-28 | |||
| 0:47.0 | 19-29 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:28.0 | Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass) | 19-29 | |||
| 0:28.0 | 19-29 | J. Brown enters the game for A. Baynes | |||
| 0:09.0 | 19-32 | +3 | J. Brown makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Smart) | ||
| 0:04.0 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft | 19-32 | |||
| 0:04.0 | 19-32 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | 19-32 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 19-32 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | J. Clarkson misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 19-32 | |||
| 11:40.0 | 19-32 | Defensive rebound by M. Morris | |||
| 11:21.0 | 19-32 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 11:20.0 | 19-32 | Offensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 11:20.0 | 19-34 | +2 | A. Baynes makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 11:05.0 | K. Korver misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 19-34 | |||
| 11:03.0 | 19-34 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 10:59.0 | 19-34 | Shooting foul by K. Korver (drawn by J. Brown) | |||
| 10:59.0 | 19-35 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:59.0 | 19-36 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:47.0 | 19-36 | Technical foul by T. Rozier | |||
| 10:47.0 | K. Korver makes technical free throw | +1 | 20-36 | ||
| 10:40.0 | K. Korver misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 20-36 | |||
| 10:35.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Nance | 20-36 | |||
| 10:32.0 | K. Korver makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by L. Nance) | +3 | 23-36 | ||
| 10:18.0 | 23-36 | Personal foul by L. James (drawn by A. Baynes) | |||
| 10:14.0 | 23-36 | Turnover by J. Brown (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 9:55.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 23-36 | |||
| 9:53.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Nance | 23-36 | |||
| 9:51.0 | L. Nance makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 25-36 | ||
| 9:29.0 | 25-36 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by L. Nance) | |||
| 9:29.0 | 25-36 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:27.0 | Jump ball: J. Brown vs. L. Nance (A. Baynes gains possession) | ||||
| 9:25.0 | 25-36 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 9:24.0 | 25-36 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:24.0 | 25-36 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 9:11.0 | J. Clarkson makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. Nance) | +3 | 28-36 | ||
| 8:57.0 | 28-39 | +3 | M. Morris makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Brown) | ||
| 8:40.0 | J. Clarkson makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 31-39 | ||
| 8:20.0 | 31-39 | M. Morris misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 8:17.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | 31-39 | |||
| 8:17.0 | Personal foul by A. Baynes (drawn by L. Nance) | 31-39 | |||
| 8:17.0 | 31-39 | A. Horford enters the game for M. Morris | |||
| 8:17.0 | 31-39 | J. Tatum enters the game for A. Baynes | |||
| 8:00.0 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 31-39 | |||
| 7:57.0 | 31-39 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 7:45.0 | 31-39 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:43.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Clarkson | 31-39 | |||
| 7:30.0 | J. Clarkson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 31-39 | |||
| 7:27.0 | 31-39 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 7:15.0 | 31-39 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft | |||
| 7:12.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Nance | 31-39 | |||
| 7:01.0 | Shooting foul by T. Rozier (drawn by L. Nance) | 31-39 | |||
| 7:01.0 | L. Nance misses free throw 1 of 2 | 31-39 | |||
| 7:01.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 31-39 | |||
| 7:01.0 | L. Nance misses free throw 2 of 2 | 31-39 | |||
| 7:01.0 | 31-39 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | |||
| 6:54.0 | 31-39 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 6:54.0 | 31-39 | M. Morris enters the game for M. Smart | |||
| 6:39.0 | 31-39 | M. Morris misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 6:37.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 31-39 | |||
| 6:31.0 | K. Korver misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 31-39 | |||
| 6:29.0 | 31-39 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | |||
| 6:13.0 | 31-39 | Shooting foul by J. Clarkson (drawn by A. Horford) | |||
| 6:13.0 | 31-40 | +1 | A. Horford makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 6:13.0 | 31-41 | +1 | A. Horford makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:02.0 | Personal foul by J. Brown (drawn by L. James) | 31-41 | |||
| 6:02.0 | 31-41 | A. Baynes enters the game for J. Brown | |||
| 6:02.0 | T. Thompson enters the game for L. Nance | 31-41 | |||
| 6:02.0 | K. Love enters the game for J. Green | 31-41 | |||
| 5:48.0 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 31-41 | |||
| 5:46.0 | 31-41 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 5:37.0 | 31-41 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 5:34.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | 31-41 | |||
| 5:23.0 | J. Clarkson misses 2-pt layup from 8 ft (block by A. Baynes) | 31-41 | |||
| 5:22.0 | 31-41 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 5:20.0 | Jump ball: A. Baynes vs. J. Clarkson (J. Tatum gains possession) | ||||
| 5:06.0 | 31-44 | +3 | J. Tatum makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | ||
| 4:47.0 | Turnover by K. Love (bad pass; steal by T. Rozier) | 31-44 | |||
| 4:36.0 | 31-44 | A. Baynes misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | |||
| 4:34.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 31-44 | |||
| 4:26.0 | 31-44 | M. Smart enters the game for T. Rozier | |||
| 4:26.0 | J. Smith enters the game for J. Clarkson | 31-44 | |||
| 4:26.0 | G. Hill enters the game for K. Korver | 31-44 | |||
| 4:20.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 33-44 | ||
| 4:07.0 | 33-47 | +3 | M. Morris makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Tatum) | ||
| 3:52.0 | Personal foul by M. Morris (drawn by L. James) | 33-47 | |||
| 3:38.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | +2 | 35-47 | ||
| 3:23.0 | 35-47 | Turnover by M. Morris (lost ball; steal by L. James) | |||
| 3:19.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 37-47 | ||
| 3:07.0 | 37-49 | +2 | M. Smart makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | ||
| 2:46.0 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 37-49 | |||
| 2:43.0 | 37-49 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 2:30.0 | 37-51 | +2 | M. Smart makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft | ||
| 2:25.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 37-51 | |||
| 2:25.0 | 37-51 | J. Brown enters the game for M. Morris | |||
| 2:25.0 | J. Green enters the game for L. James | 37-51 | |||
| 2:11.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 37-51 | |||
| 2:08.0 | 37-51 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 1:56.0 | 37-51 | A. Baynes misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 1:53.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 37-51 | |||
| 1:48.0 | Personal foul by A. Baynes (drawn by G. Hill) | 37-51 | |||
| 1:48.0 | G. Hill misses free throw 1 of 2 | 37-51 | |||
| 1:48.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 37-51 | |||
| 1:48.0 | 37-51 | M. Morris enters the game for A. Baynes | |||
| 1:48.0 | L. James enters the game for K. Love | 37-51 | |||
| 1:48.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 38-51 | ||
| 1:31.0 | 38-51 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 1:30.0 | 38-51 | Offensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 1:30.0 | 38-53 | +2 | A. Horford makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 1:21.0 | Shooting foul by J. Brown (drawn by G. Hill) | 38-53 | |||
| 1:21.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 39-53 | ||
| 1:21.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 40-53 | ||
| 1:01.0 | 40-53 | M. Morris misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 1:00.0 | 40-53 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:57.0 | 40-53 | J. Tatum misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 0:55.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 40-53 | |||
| 0:31.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 42-53 | ||
| 0:16.0 | 42-53 | Personal foul by G. Hill (drawn by M. Smart) | |||
| 0:05.0 | 42-53 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:03.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | 42-53 | |||
| 0:00.0 | T. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 48 ft | 42-53 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 42-53 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 42-53 | |||
| 11:43.0 | 42-53 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | |||
| 11:33.0 | 42-53 | J. Tatum misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 11:30.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 42-53 | |||
| 11:09.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 44-53 | ||
| 10:45.0 | 44-55 | +2 | J. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 10:21.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 46-55 | ||
| 9:57.0 | 46-55 | Turnover by T. Rozier (lost ball; steal by K. Love) | |||
| 9:55.0 | Personal take foul by J. Tatum (drawn by L. James) | 46-55 | |||
| 9:46.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by A. Baynes) | 46-55 | |||
| 9:43.0 | 46-55 | Defensive rebound by J. Brown | |||
| 9:40.0 | 46-55 | Turnover by J. Brown (lost ball; steal by K. Love) | |||
| 9:32.0 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 46-55 | |||
| 9:29.0 | 46-55 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | |||
| 9:10.0 | 46-55 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 9:08.0 | 46-55 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:08.0 | Loose ball foul by G. Hill (drawn by A. Horford) | 46-55 | |||
| 8:54.0 | 46-55 | A. Horford misses 2-pt hook shot from 11 ft | |||
| 8:51.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 46-55 | |||
| 8:44.0 | L. James misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft | 46-55 | |||
| 8:41.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Thompson | 46-55 | |||
| 8:38.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 46-55 | |||
| 8:34.0 | 46-55 | Defensive rebound by A. Baynes | |||
| 8:33.0 | 46-55 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by J. Brown) | |||
| 8:33.0 | 46-56 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:33.0 | 46-56 | J. Brown misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:30.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 46-56 | |||
| 8:27.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by T. Rozier) | 46-56 | |||
| 8:23.0 | 46-59 | +3 | J. Tatum makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | ||
| 8:22.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 46-59 | |||
| 8:11.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by T. Rozier) | 46-59 | |||
| 8:09.0 | 46-59 | Shooting foul by L. James (drawn by J. Brown) | |||
| 8:09.0 | 46-60 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:09.0 | 46-61 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:53.0 | K. Love makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | +2 | 48-61 | ||
| 7:40.0 | 48-61 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by A. Horford) | |||
| 7:40.0 | 48-61 | M. Morris enters the game for J. Brown | |||
| 7:24.0 | 48-63 | +2 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 7:13.0 | J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 50-63 | ||
| 7:00.0 | 50-63 | Offensive foul by J. Tatum (drawn by J. Smith) | |||
| 7:00.0 | 50-63 | Turnover by J. Tatum (offensive foul) | |||
| 6:42.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Love) | +2 | 52-63 | ||
| 6:18.0 | 52-63 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 6:17.0 | 52-63 | Offensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 6:17.0 | 52-63 | A. Horford misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 6:16.0 | 52-63 | Offensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 6:14.0 | 52-63 | A. Baynes misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by K. Love) | |||
| 6:13.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 52-63 | |||
| 6:10.0 | Shooting foul by M. Morris (drawn by L. James) | 52-63 | |||
| 6:10.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 53-63 | ||
| 6:10.0 | 53-63 | M. Smart enters the game for T. Rozier | |||
| 6:10.0 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 53-63 | |||
| 6:10.0 | 53-63 | Defensive rebound by M. Morris | |||
| 5:53.0 | 53-63 | M. Morris misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 5:51.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Love | 53-63 | |||
| 5:44.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 53-63 | |||
| 5:40.0 | 53-63 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | |||
| 5:35.0 | 53-65 | +2 | M. Morris makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by M. Smart) | ||
| 5:24.0 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 53-65 | |||
| 5:21.0 | 53-65 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 5:06.0 | 53-68 | +3 | M. Smart makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Tatum) | ||
| 4:41.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 53-68 | |||
| 4:39.0 | 53-68 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 4:26.0 | 53-68 | J. Tatum misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 4:24.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Thompson | 53-68 | |||
| 4:14.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by K. Love) | +2 | 55-68 | ||
| 4:14.0 | Shooting foul by M. Morris (drawn by L. James) | 55-68 | |||
| 4:14.0 | 55-68 | J. Brown enters the game for A. Baynes | |||
| 4:14.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 56-68 | ||
| 4:07.0 | 56-68 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by J. Tatum) | |||
| 4:07.0 | 56-69 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:07.0 | J. Green enters the game for J. Smith | 56-69 | |||
| 4:07.0 | 56-70 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:46.0 | K. Love makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 58-70 | ||
| 3:27.0 | 58-70 | Shooting foul by T. Thompson (drawn by A. Horford) | |||
| 3:27.0 | 58-71 | +1 | A. Horford makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:27.0 | 58-72 | +1 | A. Horford makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:01.0 | Turnover by K. Love (bad pass; steal by J. Tatum) | 58-72 | |||
| 2:58.0 | 58-74 | +2 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 2:46.0 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 60-74 | ||
| 2:25.0 | 60-76 | +2 | M. Morris makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by M. Smart) | ||
| 2:03.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 60-76 | |||
| 2:00.0 | 60-76 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 1:57.0 | 60-76 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by G. Hill) | |||
| 1:56.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 60-76 | |||
| 1:56.0 | 60-76 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 1:56.0 | 60-76 | A. Baynes enters the game for A. Horford | |||
| 1:56.0 | L. Nance enters the game for T. Thompson | 60-76 | |||
| 1:56.0 | K. Korver enters the game for L. James | 60-76 | |||
| 1:34.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (bad pass; steal by M. Smart) | 60-76 | |||
| 1:29.0 | 60-76 | Turnover by J. Tatum (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 1:29.0 | J. Clarkson enters the game for G. Hill | 60-76 | |||
| 1:18.0 | K. Love misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 60-76 | |||
| 1:15.0 | 60-76 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 1:00.0 | 60-76 | M. Smart misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 0:59.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | 60-76 | |||
| 0:41.0 | J. Clarkson misses 2-pt layup from 7 ft (block by J. Tatum) | 60-76 | |||
| 0:41.0 | 60-76 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:41.0 | 60-76 | T. Rozier enters the game for M. Smart | |||
| 0:31.0 | 60-76 | M. Morris misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 0:29.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Nance | 60-76 | |||
| 0:27.0 | Turnover by J. Green (out of bounds lost ball) | 60-76 | |||
| 0:06.0 | 60-76 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by L. Nance) | |||
| 0:02.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Nance | 60-76 | |||
| 0:00.0 | J. Clarkson misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 60-76 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 60-76 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Cleveland | Score | Boston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | 60-76 | M. Morris misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 11:39.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Clarkson | 60-76 | |||
| 11:35.0 | 60-76 | Offensive charge foul by L. Nance (drawn by A. Baynes) | |||
| 11:35.0 | Turnover by L. Nance (offensive foul) | 60-76 | |||
| 11:20.0 | 60-76 | J. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by L. Nance) | |||
| 11:19.0 | 60-76 | Offensive rebound by J. Brown | |||
| 11:18.0 | 60-78 | +2 | J. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 10:57.0 | J. Clarkson makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by J. Smith) | +2 | 62-78 | ||
| 10:41.0 | 62-81 | +3 | M. Smart makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | ||
| 10:23.0 | Jump ball: M. Smart vs. L. Nance (J. Green gains possession) | ||||
| 10:21.0 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 62-81 | |||
| 10:19.0 | 62-81 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | |||
| 10:14.0 | 62-81 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by J. Brown) | |||
| 10:14.0 | 62-82 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:14.0 | L. James enters the game for J. Smith | 62-82 | |||
| 10:14.0 | 62-83 | +1 | J. Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:03.0 | K. Korver makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 65-83 | ||
| 9:47.0 | 65-83 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 9:46.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 65-83 | |||
| 9:37.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 65-83 | |||
| 9:33.0 | 65-83 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | |||
| 9:18.0 | 65-83 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 9:17.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 65-83 | |||
| 9:17.0 | 65-83 | Loose ball foul by A. Baynes (drawn by L. Nance) | |||
| 9:04.0 | J. Green makes 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft | +2 | 67-83 | ||
| 8:49.0 | 67-83 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 8:46.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | 67-83 | |||
| 8:28.0 | Shooting foul by J. Brown (drawn by J. Green) | 67-83 | |||
| 8:28.0 | J. Green misses free throw 1 of 2 | 67-83 | |||
| 8:28.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 67-83 | |||
| 8:28.0 | 67-83 | A. Horford enters the game for M. Smart | |||
| 8:28.0 | 67-83 | J. Tatum enters the game for A. Baynes | |||
| 8:28.0 | J. Green makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 68-83 | ||
| 8:13.0 | 68-83 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 8:11.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | 68-83 | |||
| 8:06.0 | Turnover by J. Green (lost ball; steal by A. Horford) | 68-83 | |||
| 7:57.0 | 68-83 | J. Tatum misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 7:55.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 68-83 | |||
| 7:50.0 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by K. Korver) | +3 | 71-83 | ||
| 7:49.0 | 71-83 | Boston full timeout | |||
| 7:24.0 | 71-83 | T. Rozier misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 7:23.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Nance | 71-83 | |||
| 7:13.0 | K. Korver misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (block by J. Tatum) | 71-83 | |||
| 7:12.0 | 71-83 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | |||
| 7:02.0 | 71-83 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 7:02.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 71-83 | |||
| 6:54.0 | J. Clarkson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 71-83 | |||
| 6:52.0 | 71-83 | Defensive rebound by M. Morris | |||
| 6:29.0 | 71-83 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 6:19.0 | J. Clarkson misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 71-83 | |||
| 6:17.0 | 71-83 | Defensive rebound by A. Horford | |||
| 6:05.0 | 71-83 | Turnover by A. Horford (traveling) | |||
| 5:55.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 71-83 | |||
| 5:52.0 | 71-83 | Defensive rebound by M. Morris | |||
| 5:49.0 | 71-85 | +2 | A. Horford makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by T. Rozier) | ||
| 5:49.0 | Cleveland full timeout | 71-85 | |||
| 5:49.0 | K. Love enters the game for J. Clarkson | 71-85 | |||
| 5:49.0 | G. Hill enters the game for L. Nance | 71-85 | |||
| 5:34.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by J. Tatum) | 71-85 | |||
| 5:30.0 | 71-85 | T. Rozier misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 5:30.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 71-85 | |||
| 5:19.0 | Turnover by L. James (out of bounds lost ball) | 71-85 | |||
| 5:04.0 | 71-85 | J. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 5:00.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 71-85 | |||
| 4:43.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 73-85 | ||
| 4:26.0 | 73-87 | +2 | T. Rozier makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 4:09.0 | K. Love misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft (block by J. Brown) | 73-87 | |||
| 4:06.0 | 73-87 | Defensive rebound by T. Rozier | |||
| 3:53.0 | 73-90 | +3 | A. Horford makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by T. Rozier) | ||
| 3:35.0 | Personal foul by A. Horford (drawn by G. Hill) | 73-90 | |||
| 3:19.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 73-90 | |||
| 3:17.0 | 73-90 | Defensive rebound by J. Tatum | |||
| 3:11.0 | 73-90 | Shooting foul by K. Korver (drawn by J. Tatum) | |||
| 3:11.0 | 73-90 | J. Tatum misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 3:11.0 | 73-90 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 3:11.0 | C. Osman enters the game for L. James | 73-90 | |||
| 3:11.0 | 73-91 | +1 | J. Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:53.0 | Shooting foul by T. Rozier (drawn by G. Hill) | 73-91 | |||
| 2:53.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 74-91 | ||
| 2:53.0 | 74-91 | M. Smart enters the game for J. Brown | |||
| 2:53.0 | R. Hood enters the game for K. Korver | 74-91 | |||
| 2:53.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 75-91 | ||
| 2:36.0 | 75-93 | +2 | T. Rozier makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 2:36.0 | 75-93 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by T. Rozier) | |||
| 2:36.0 | 75-93 | A. Nader enters the game for A. Horford | |||
| 2:36.0 | 75-93 | G. Yabusele enters the game for M. Smart | |||
| 2:36.0 | J. Calderón enters the game for K. Love | 75-93 | |||
| 2:36.0 | A. Žižić enters the game for G. Hill | 75-93 | |||
| 2:36.0 | 75-94 | +1 | T. Rozier makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 2:26.0 | R. Hood makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by J. Calderón) | +2 | 77-94 | ||
| 2:05.0 | 77-94 | M. Morris misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by A. Žižić) | |||
| 2:02.0 | 77-94 | Offensive rebound by M. Morris | |||
| 1:59.0 | 77-96 | +2 | J. Tatum makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by G. Yabusele) | ||
| 1:50.0 | A. Žižić makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Hood) | +2 | 79-96 | ||
| 1:35.0 | 79-96 | G. Yabusele misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 1:33.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Calderón | 79-96 | |||
| 1:15.0 | R. Hood misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 79-96 | |||
| 1:14.0 | 79-96 | Defensive rebound by M. Morris | |||
| 0:56.0 | 79-96 | G. Yabusele misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 0:53.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | 79-96 | |||
| 0:48.0 | R. Hood makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Calderón) | +3 | 82-96 | ||
| 0:28.0 | 82-96 | M. Morris misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 0:27.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Calderón | 82-96 | |||
| 0:18.0 | Personal foul by G. Yabusele (drawn by A. Žižić) | 82-96 | |||
| 0:18.0 | A. Žižić misses free throw 1 of 2 | 82-96 | |||
| 0:18.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 82-96 | |||
| 0:18.0 | A. Žižić makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 83-96 | ||
| 0:14.0 | 83-96 | Personal foul by J. Calderón (drawn by T. Rozier) | |||
