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FINAL
Dec 29, 2016

Game Recap

Kyrie Irving carried the Cavaliers with 32 points and 12 assist as the Cavs defeat the Celtics 124-118.

Box Score

1234T
BOS25342435118
CLE32343523124
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
99Jae CrowderSF345-92-51-2432003+313
90Amir JohnsonPF140-20-10-0621014-80
42Al HorfordC293-90-20-0140322-186
0Avery BradleySG2910-213-100-0304043-1923
4Isaiah ThomasPG338-132-513-13392031-1031
36Marcus Smart313-71-52-2152014+19
41Kelly Olynyk121-30-10-0121000-62
30Gerald Green153-62-40-0001104-78
8Jonas Jerebko174-72-42-2702001+1312
7Jaylen Brown113-40-00-0310001+86
44Tyler Zeller93-40-02-2000000+138
12Terry Rozier— did not play —— did not play —
13James Young— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-43-8550.6%12-3732.4%20-2195.2%29261541123-118
Cleveland Cavaliers logoCAVALIERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
23LeBron JamesSF439-182-63-78111382+123
0Kevin LovePF3410-226-164-41522044+1830
13Tristan ThompsonC325-90-11-2910011+1711
14DeAndre LigginsSG202-52-42-2010003+98
2Kyrie IrvingPG4112-172-56-75123040+1032
4Iman Shumpert292-61-41-2211003-66
24Richard Jefferson192-20-07-9310002-511
8Channing Frye151-41-20-0300000-93
3Mike Dunleavy30-00-00-0100011-50
20Kay Felder— did not play —— did not play —
1James Jones— did not play —— did not play —
12Jordan McRae— did not play —— did not play —
5JR Smith— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-43-8351.8%14-3836.8%24-3372.7%4629731816-124

Play-by-Play

1st quarterboscle
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Thompson vs. Johnson: Tip to Crowder
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:39) MISS Thomas 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:39) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:33) MISS Liggins 2' Running Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:32) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:26) Bradley 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:10) Love Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:56) Bradley 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (10:34) Love 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (James 1 AST)
    42
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:18) MISS Horford 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:17) Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:07) MISS Love 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:06) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:01) MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:01) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:40) Horford 14' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
    62
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:22) MISS Thompson Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:19) Love REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:17) Love Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:17) Crowder STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:05) MISS Crowder 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:04) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (8:50) James 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Irving 1 AST)
    65
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:38) Liggins S.FOUL (P1.T1) (L.Wood)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (8:38) Thomas Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    75
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (8:38) Thomas Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    85
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:26) MISS Irving 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:26) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (8:19) Bradley 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    115
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (8:07) Love 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Irving 2 AST)
    118
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:46) MISS Horford 9' Turnaround Bank Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:46) CAVALIERS Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (7:28) Love 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Liggins 1 AST)
    1111
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:13) Horford 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS)
    1311
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (6:58) Love 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Irving 3 AST)
    1314
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:44) MISS Bradley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:44) Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (6:37) Thompson Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Irving 4 AST)
    1316
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:36) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (6:18) Crowder 24' 3PT Jump Bank Shot (3 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
    1616
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (5:53) Liggins 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
    1619
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:36) MISS Crowder 15' Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:36) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:31) MISS Love 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:30) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:13) MISS Horford 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:12) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:58) MISS Bradley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:58) Love REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:50) James Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:50) Bradley STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:44) MISS Bradley 1' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:44) James BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:42) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:38) MISS James 1' Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:38) Horford BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:36) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (4:32) Bradley 1' Layup (9 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST)
    1819
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:04) MISS Love 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:04) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:03) Thompson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:03) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:03) Jump Ball Thompson vs. Johnson: Tip to Horford
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:50) Bradley Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:30) MISS Love 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:30) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:22) Smart 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Horford 2 AST)
    2319
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (3:07) Love 6' Hook Shot (13 PTS) (Irving 5 AST)
    2321
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:48) MISS Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:47) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:41) MISS Irving 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:40) Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (2:37) Irving 1' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Love 1 AST)
    2323
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:37) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Wright)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:37) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (2:37) Irving Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    2324
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:28) Bradley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:28) Irving STEAL (1 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (2:22) Irving 2' Running Layup (5 PTS)
    2326
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:10) MISS Bradley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:10) Love REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:55) Bradley S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Wright)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:55) Irving Free Throw 1 of 3 (6 PTS)
    2327
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:55) Irving Free Throw 2 of 3 (7 PTS)
    2328
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:55) Irving Free Throw 3 of 3 (8 PTS)
    2329
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:38) MISS Smart 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:37) Jerebko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:23) MISS Jerebko 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:21) Celtics Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:18) MISS Jerebko 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:18) Dunleavy REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (1:01) Love 15' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Jefferson 1 AST)
    2331
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:40) MISS Jerebko 7' Hook Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:40) Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:40) Jerebko P.FOUL (P1.PN) (S.Wright)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:40) MISS Jefferson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:40) CAVALIERS Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (0:40) Jefferson Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2332
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:33) Shumpert S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Wright)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:33) Smart Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2432
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:33) Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2532
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:16) MISS Love 16' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:16) Jerebko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) MISS Smart 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) Celtics Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

118Points124
43-85(50.6%)Field Goal(%)43-83(51.8%)
12-37(32.4%)3-Point(%)14-38(36.8%)
20-21(95.2%)Free Throw(%)24-33(72.7%)
29(6)Rebounds(Offensive)46(13)
26Assists29
15Steals7
4Blocks3
11Turnovers18
23Fouls16
48Pts In The Paint44
17Fast Break Pts12
22Pts Off Turnovers13
45Bench Pts20
6Largest Lead20

Game Details

Thursday, December 29, 2016 · 8:00 PM
Dodger Stadium · Los Angeles, CA
attendance: 20,562 (36.7%)
tv: TNT