The Cavs are headed to Boston to try and steal home court advantage from the Celtics in their Eastern Conference Semifinal matchup.
The Cleveland Cavaliers and guard Donovan Mitchell take on the Boston Celtics tonight in the second round of the NBA playoffs.CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers erased an 18-point deficit to come back and beat the Magic in Game 7 of their first-round series against Orlando. It was the franchise’s first series win without LeBron James since 1993.
Donovan Mitchell responds to a 3 from Derrick White with one of his own for his 20th point of the night. Darius Garland makes a driving layup on the next Cavs possession.The Celtics came out of a loose ball situation with possession and held it for the final shot of the half. That endedd up being a driving layup from White, but Tristan Thompson pinned the shot on the glass to keep the halftime score at 59-49.
Derrick White pushes the lead to 13 with a 3. Kornet is called for offensive basket interference before Evan Mobley and Jayson Tatum trade baskets.Brown hits a step-back 3 for his 20th point of the night, but Garland gets to the basket to keep the difference at 10.Darius Garland knocks down a midrange jumper, but Jaylen Brown answers with one of his own. On the ensuing Cavs’ possession Isaac Okoro hits his third three-pointer of the half to make the score 51-42.
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