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FINAL
Jan 24, 2021

Game Recap

Jaylen Brown recorded 33 points in 19 minutes of play for the Celtics as they defeated the Cavaliers, 141-103. Additionally for the Celtics, Kemba Walker tallied 21 points and five rebounds in the victory, while Collin Sexton recorded 13 points and two assists for the Cavaliers in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 9-6 as the Cavaliers fall to 8-8. Jaylen Brown scored his 33 points in 19 minutes played tonight. Since the shot clock era began in 1954-1955, Browns 33 points scored are the most points scored by a player in fewer than 20 minutes played in NBA History.

Box Score

1234T
CLE21302725103
BOS38354127141
Cleveland Cavaliers logoCAVALIERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
16Cedi OsmanSF174-104-70-020002412-37
22Larry Nance Jr.PF121-20-10-03100032-20
3Andre DrummondC174-90-03-650023311-29
35Isaac OkoroSG291-60-24-61031216-39
2Collin SextonPG163-80-17-722006213-14
10Darius Garland231-90-62-22501214-15
12Taurean Prince213-92-51-21531139+2
9Dylan Windler253-61-44-443100111-2
31Jarrett Allen255-70-02-272010212-9
21Damyean Dotson274-93-61-113201112-6
6JaVale McGee155-100-11-461120211-10
32Dean Wade70-00-00-00200000-11
TOTAL34-8540.0%10-3330.3%25-3473.5%34241081723103
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF1913-203-44-431201333+31
27Daniel TheisPF244-61-38-861220317+33
13Tristan ThompsonC222-70-01-212100035+31
8Kemba WalkerSG237-123-54-454300321+30
36Marcus SmartPG275-81-21-209512012+30
55Jeff Teague120-00-00-00100200+7
44Robert Williams III144-60-01-16103129-2
43Javonte Green102-40-11-14100115-1
37Semi Ojeleye172-41-11-21100016+8
4Carsen Edwards197-122-62-351101218+5
26Aaron Nesmith164-63-50-061000211+5
51Tremont Waters121-40-10-02300312+2
12Grant Williams121-30-00-03110312+2
99Tacko Fall80-10-00-02002110+9
TOTAL52-9355.9%14-2850.0%23-2785.2%55261481523141

Play-by-Play

1st quarterclebos
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Thompson vs. Drummond: Tip to Osman
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (11:43) Drummond 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:20) Thompson 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
    22
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:00) MISS Sexton 4' Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:58) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:54) Walker 23' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    24
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:33) MISS Osman 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:33) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:27) Sexton S.FOUL (P1.T1) (L.Richardson)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (10:27) Walker Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    25
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (10:27) Walker Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    26
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:10) Sexton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:10) Walker STEAL (1 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:09) Nance Jr. P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Wall)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (10:04) Smart 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
    29
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:01) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:49) Osman Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:49) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:41) MISS Theis 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:39) Sexton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:31) MISS Drummond 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:28) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:21) Brown 9' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
    211
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:11) MISS Sexton 12' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:11) CELTICS Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:11) Drummond L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Wall)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:56) MISS Brown 4' Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:55) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:53) MISS Thompson 2' Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:53) Allen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:51) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (8:47) Dotson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Prince 1 AST)
    511
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (8:28) Thompson 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
    513
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:12) MISS Allen 3' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:12) Theis BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:10) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (8:05) Brown 3' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
    515
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:50) Walker S.FOUL (P1.T1) (L.Richardson)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (7:50) Allen Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    615
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (7:50) Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    715
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:35) MISS Brown 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:32) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:32) MISS Thompson Tip Layup Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:32) Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:31) MISS Thompson 4' Putback Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:31) Garland BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:29) Windler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (7:26) Dotson 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Windler 1 AST)
    1015
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:17) Walker 13' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    1017
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:58) MISS Prince 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:56) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:44) Garland P.FOUL (P1.T4) (L.Richardson)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:41) Prince P.FOUL (P1.PN) (S.Wall)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (6:41) Theis Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1018
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (6:41) Theis Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1019
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:26) Garland Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:14) Brown 16' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
    1021
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:57) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Wall)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:53) MISS Garland 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:50) Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:36) Smart 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    1023
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:23) MISS Allen 13' Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:20) Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:14) MISS Theis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:11) Garland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:57) MISS Windler 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:53) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (4:40) Theis 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Smart 3 AST)
    1025
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:33) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:19) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T3) (L.Richardson)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (4:19) Drummond Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1125
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:19) MISS Drummond Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:19) Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (4:01) Brown 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS)
    1128
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:47) MISS Sexton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:44) Drummond REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:44) Brown S.FOUL (P2.T4) (S.Wall)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (3:44) Drummond Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1228
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (3:44) Drummond Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1328
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:32) MISS Smart 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:30) Cavaliers Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:19) Prince Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:06) Theis 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Smart 4 AST)
    1331
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:55) MISS Dotson 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:53) Drummond REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (2:50) Drummond 3' Turnaround Hook Shot (7 PTS)
    1531
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:36) Teague Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:36) Dotson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (2:32) Drummond 1' Running Dunk (9 PTS) (Dotson 1 AST)
    1731
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (2:12) Williams III 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
    1733
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (1:51) Sexton 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Allen 1 AST)
    1933
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (1:30) Smart 4' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
    1935
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:18) MISS Prince 4' Driving Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:16) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:15) MISS Prince 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:14) Allen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:08) Theis S.FOUL (P1.PN) (L.Richardson)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:08) Sexton Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2035
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +1 (1:08) Sexton Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2135
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:56) MISS Smart 3' Driving Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:54) Drummond REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:51) MISS Osman 2' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:49) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:46) Smart 17' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Teague 1 AST)
    2137
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:36) MISS Nance Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:34) Drummond REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:29) MISS Drummond 4' Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:27) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:10) Nance Jr. S.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Ayotte)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:10) MISS Smart Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:10) CELTICS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:10) Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
    2138
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:04) Sexton Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:04) Smart STEAL (2 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) MISS Green 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) CELTICS Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

103Points141
34-85(40.0%)Field Goal(%)52-93(55.9%)
10-33(30.3%)3-Point(%)14-28(50.0%)
25-34(73.5%)Free Throw(%)23-27(85.2%)
34(11)Rebounds(Offensive)55(13)
24Assists26
10Steals14
8Blocks8
17Turnovers15
23Fouls23
40Pts In The Paint54
20Fast Break Pts24
18Pts Off Turnovers23
59Bench Pts53
2Largest Lead41

Game Details

Sunday, January 24, 2021 · 7:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
capacity: 19,580