Cavaliers (83) vs Celtics (96) · May 23, 2018 · NBA Scores

FINAL

May 23, 2018

Game Recap

Jayson Tatum leads with 24 points, Jaylen Brown adds 17 as the Celtics defend their home court against the Cavaliers and take Game 4, 96-83.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	19	23	18	23	83
BOS	32	21	23	20	96

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
23LeBron JamesSF	39	11-22	1-6	3-4	10	5	1	0	6	2	26	-11
0Kevin LovePF	30	6-13	2-7	0-0	7	2	2	1	2	2	14	-23
13Tristan ThompsonC	26	0-3	0-1	1-2	6	1	0	0	0	2	1	-15
5JR SmithSG	26	1-6	0-4	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	5	2	-19
3George HillPG	30	1-5	0-0	5-6	1	2	0	1	2	2	7	-21
22Larry Nance Jr.	16	1-1	0-0	0-2	6	2	0	4	2	1	2	-2
32Jeff Green	25	3-4	1-2	1-2	5	0	0	0	2	1	8	+4
8Jordan Clarkson	15	3-10	2-7	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	8	+2
26Kyle Korver	18	2-6	2-5	1-1	0	1	0	0	0	2	7	0
16Cedi Osman	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+5
1Rodney Hood	2	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	+3
81Jose Calderon	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	+6
41Ante Zizic	2	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	+6
TOTAL		31-7441.9%	9-3426.5%	12-1963.2%	39	17	3	7	15	19	83

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
0Jayson TatumSF	40	7-15	3-7	7-8	7	4	4	2	2	3	24	+19
42Al HorfordPF	34	4-9	1-2	6-6	12	1	1	0	2	2	15	+22
46Aron BaynesC	29	3-7	0-1	0-0	7	0	0	3	0	3	6	+2
7Jaylen BrownSG	34	4-15	2-8	7-8	3	2	0	1	2	4	17	+7
12Terry RozierPG	34	3-15	1-7	1-1	6	6	3	0	1	3	8	+3
13Marcus Morris Sr.	37	5-13	3-6	0-0	6	0	1	0	1	3	13	+14
36Marcus Smart	23	5-9	3-6	0-0	4	4	1	0	0	0	13	+10
28Abdel Nader	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6
30Guerschon Yabusele	2	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-6
8Shane Larkin	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Greg Monroe	— did not play —												— did not play —
37Semi Ojeleye	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		31-8536.5%	13-3933.3%	21-2391.3%	45	18	10	6	8	19	96

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterclebos

(11:56) Jump Ball Baynes vs. Thompson: Tip to Horford
(11:45) MISS Brown 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:42) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:24) Love 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (James 1 AST)
20
+3 (11:10) Rozier 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Horford 1 AST)
23
(10:48) MISS Love 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(10:47) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:32) MISS Rozier 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:29) CELTICS Rebound
+2 (10:21) Tatum 14' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
25
(10:07) Tatum P.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Mauer)
(9:55) MISS G. Hill 1' Driving Layup
(9:55) Baynes BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:53) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:49) MISS Brown 3' Running Layup
(9:48) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:48) Baynes 1' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
27
+3 (9:31) James 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
57
(9:13) MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:11) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:05) MISS James 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:02) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (8:53) Horford 5' Turnaround Bank Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Rozier 1 AST)
59
+3 (8:38) Love 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (G. Hill 1 AST)
89
(8:20) MISS Baynes 2' Driving Layup
(8:18) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (8:05) Love 32' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (James 2 AST)
119
(7:48) Horford OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Phillips)
(7:48) Horford Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:30) Rozier S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Phillips)
(7:30) MISS Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2
(7:30) Cavaliers Rebound
+1 (7:30) Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
129
(7:06) MISS Rozier 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:01) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:00) James Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:00) Morris Sr. STEAL (1 STL)
(6:49) Love P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Phillips)
(6:49) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:38) MISS Horford 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(6:34) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:19) MISS Love 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:18) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:07) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Malloy)
+1 (6:07) Horford Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1210
+1 (6:07) Horford Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1211
(5:49) MISS Thompson 6' Driving Hook Shot
(5:47) Baynes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (5:38) Tatum 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1214
(5:19) MISS James 15' Fadeaway Jumper
(5:16) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:12) Baynes 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
1216
(4:48) MISS Smith 19' Fadeaway Jumper
(4:46) Rozier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:29) MISS Tatum 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(4:26) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:14) James 3' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (G. Hill 2 AST)
1416
(4:14) Brown S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
+1 (4:14) James Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
1516
(3:59) MISS Horford 5' Turnaround Hook Shot
(3:57) G. Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:51) MISS James 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(3:49) Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (3:41) Smart 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
1519
(3:38) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:19) James Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(3:08) MISS Tatum 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(3:06) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(2:50) MISS Thompson 5' Turnaround Hook Shot
(2:48) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:44) Smith S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
+1 (2:44) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1520
+1 (2:44) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1521
(2:23) Nance Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:23) Tatum STEAL (1 STL)
(2:19) MISS Tatum 1' Running Finger Roll Layup
(2:19) Nance Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:19) CELTICS Rebound
+3 (2:15) Morris Sr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
1524
+2 (1:53) James 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
1724
+3 (1:42) Brown 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
1727
(1:23) G. Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(1:23) Tatum STEAL (2 STL)
(1:16) MISS Horford 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:14) Cavaliers Rebound
+2 (0:57) Love 15' Jump Bank Shot (10 PTS)
1927
(0:47) Love S.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Malloy)
(0:47) Delay Of Game
+1 (0:47) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1928
+1 (0:47) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1929
(0:28) Smith Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T5)
+3 (0:09) Brown 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
1932
(0:04) MISS Smith 32' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:04) CELTICS Rebound
(0:00) MISS Brown 26' 3PT Turnaround Jump Shot
(0:00) CELTICS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CLE

BOS

83Points96

31-74(41.9%)Field Goal(%)31-85(36.5%)

9-34(26.5%)3-Point(%)13-39(33.3%)

12-19(63.2%)Free Throw(%)21-23(91.3%)

39(3)Rebounds(Offensive)45(7)

17Assists18

3Steals10

7Blocks6

15Turnovers8

19Fouls19

34Pts In The Paint26

2Fast Break Pts18

10Pts Off Turnovers15

33Bench Pts26

3Largest Lead21

Game Details

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 · 8:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)