nba Game Recap
Boston Falls 123-116 to Cavaliers - Recap
Donovan Mitchell went off for 41 points and added 3 rebounds leading Cleveland to a 123-116 win over Boston on Friday at TD Garden.
Cleveland won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 233.0.
Cleveland got 20 points from Darius Garland and another 17 points from Evan Mobley. Darius Garland contributed 7 assists, while Evan Mobley cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Boston got 46 points from Jayson Tatum in a losing cause and another 37 points from Jaylen Brown. Jayson Tatum contributed 9 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum had 16 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hit the break losing 74-64 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Cleveland as they grabbed 44 boards, while Boston only had 40
Cleveland heads into a battle against the Trail Blazers. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Denver.