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FINAL
Nov 15, 2021

Game Recap

The Celtics defeated the Cavaliers, 98-92. Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics with 23 points, eight rebounds and five assists, while Al Horford added 17 points, nine rebounds and three assists in the victory. Ricky Rubio tallied 28 points for the Cavaliers, while Evan Mobley added 1 point (0-11 FG), nine rebounds, five assists and two blocks in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 7-7 on the season, while the Cavaliers fall to 9-6.

Box Score

1234T
BOS1918283398
CLE2217252892
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
0Jayson TatumSF357-202-87-785122223+4
42Al HorfordPF317-103-40-093021317+8
44Robert Williams IIIC130-20-00-06000110-8
36Marcus SmartSG366-131-51-245203014+1
71Dennis SchroderPG345-110-14-423103414+2
12Grant Williams234-73-60-041100211+10
9Romeo Langford150-10-01-43220001+1
8Josh Richardson254-61-20-051021290
26Aaron Nesmith101-30-22-23100114+3
11Payton Pritchard40-20-10-00200000+4
13Enes Freedom82-30-01-12000215+5
28Bruno Fernando— did not play —— did not play —
41Juancho Hernangomez— did not play —— did not play —
20Jabari Parker— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL36-7846.2%10-2934.5%16-2080.0%462376141698
Cleveland Cavaliers logoCAVALIERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
35Isaac OkoroSF314-81-43-453301312-4
32Dean WadePF350-40-20-08000040-5
4Evan MobleyC280-110-21-29502311-8
10Darius GarlandSG346-153-72-312103217-9
3Ricky RubioPG379-204-86-762003228-7
99Tacko Fall80-00-00-02000000+7
16Cedi Osman3110-176-120-025200226-2
9Dylan Windler111-10-00-00001022+2
45Denzel Valentine222-72-50-09100326-4
31Jarrett Allen— did not play —— did not play —
21Ed Davis— did not play —— did not play —
6Kevin Pangos— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL32-8338.6%16-4040.0%12-1675.0%421863131892

Play-by-Play

1st quarterboscle
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:54) Jump Ball Mobley vs. Williams III: Tip to Smart
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:37) Tatum Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (11:15) MISS Okoro 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:13) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:01) MISS Smart 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:59) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (10:49) Garland 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
    03
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:39) Williams III Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:39) Okoro STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:38) Tatum Personal Take Foul (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:24) MISS Mobley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:22) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:17) Okoro P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:10) MISS Williams III 2' Alley Oop Dunk
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (10:06) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:56) MISS Rubio 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:53) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:44) MISS Smart 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:41) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (9:39) Smart 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
    33
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (9:24) Garland 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    36
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:10) MISS Tatum 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:07) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (9:00) MISS Garland 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:57) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:45) MISS Horford 7' Driving Hook Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:43) Okoro REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (8:40) Okoro 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    38
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:29) MISS Schroder 9' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:29) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (8:15) Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:15) Schroder STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:01) MISS Schroder 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:58) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:51) MISS Mobley 6' Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:48) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:31) Horford 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Schroder 1 AST)
    58
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:09) MISS Mobley 13' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:07) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:03) MISS Smart 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (7:01) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:58) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:54) Okoro Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:54) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:50) Tatum Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
    78
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (6:29) Okoro Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Osman 1 AST)
    710
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:16) MISS Williams III 2' Alley Oop Layup
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (6:14) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:13) Williams Personal Take Foul (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (5:59) Okoro 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Osman 2 AST)
    713
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:46) Schroder Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:46) Okoro STEAL (2 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (5:44) Okoro 1' Running Dunk (9 PTS)
    715
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:44) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:24) Richardson 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    915
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (5:09) Rubio Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:58) Schroder Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:58) Osman STEAL (1 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (4:46) Osman 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Okoro 1 AST)
    917
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:35) MISS Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (4:32) Okoro REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +3 (4:20) Osman 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    920
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:58) MISS Richardson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:55) Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:43) MISS Osman 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:41) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:28) Williams 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Langford 1 AST)
    1220
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (3:03) MISS Wade 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:01) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:56) MISS Williams 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:51) Osman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:36) MISS Okoro 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:33) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:27) MISS Schroder 16' Floating Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:23) Fall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:19) Schroder P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:08) Richardson P.FOUL (P1.T4) (P.Ransom)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:08) Richardson T.FOUL (P1.T4) (P.Ransom)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:08) MISS Garland Free Throw Technical
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (2:08) CAVALIERS Rebound
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:57) Valentine Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:57) Langford STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:51) Richardson Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    +2 (1:35) Osman 1' Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
    1222
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (1:16) Horford 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1422
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (1:08) MISS Garland 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:08) Richardson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:05) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:56) Tatum 2' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
    1622
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:47) Mobley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:47) Langford STEAL (2 STL)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:45) Windler S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:45) MISS Langford Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:45) Celtics Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:45) Langford Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1722
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:32) MISS Osman 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:32) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:15) Tatum 1' Driving Layup (6 PTS)
    1922
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:00) MISS Garland 31' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Cleveland Cavaliers logo
    (0:00) CAVALIERS Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

98Points92
36-78(46.2%)Field Goal(%)32-83(38.6%)
10-29(34.5%)3-Point(%)16-40(40.0%)
16-20(80.0%)Free Throw(%)12-16(75.0%)
46(6)Rebounds(Offensive)42(7)
23Assists18
7Steals6
6Blocks3
14Turnovers13
16Fouls18
42Pts In The Paint28
4Fast Break Pts6
9Pts Off Turnovers15
30Bench Pts34
9Largest Lead11

Game Details

Monday, November 15, 2021 · 7:00 PM
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 17,186 (88.4%)