Boston Celtics 111, Cleveland Cavaliers 115 — Recap

December 1, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 111, Cleveland Cavaliers 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 24-28 CLE; Q2 BOS 25-23 CLE; Q3 BOS 35-21 CLE; Q4 BOS 27-43 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Donovan Mitchell (CLE) 35 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 12-of-21 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 33 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-27 shooting; Payton Pritchard (BOS) 24 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Darius Garland (CLE) 22 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-12 shooting; Kristaps Porzingis (BOS) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CLE

Donovan Mitchell

35 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 6 3PM · 12-21 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

33 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 12-27 FG

Scoring · BOS

Payton Pritchard

24 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM · 7-16 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
BOS	24	25	35	27		111
CLE	28	23	21	43		115

🧮 How They Scored

BOSCLE

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

48.9%Effective FG%59.4%

6.8%Turnover %15.7%

17.4%Offensive rebound %15.4%

0.191Free-throw rate0.313

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	38	33	8	4	1	1	2	12-27	4-9	5-5	+1
Payton Pritchard G	36	24	7	3	—	1	1	7-16	3-10	7-8	-11
Sam Hauser F	36	13	5	2	3	—	1	5-8	3-6	—	+3
Jrue Holiday G	34	4	3	5	2	—	3	2-9	0-3	—	-11
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	32	21	8	2	3	—	—	7-17	3-7	4-4	-5
Al Horford C-F	30	8	5	1	1	1	—	3-10	2-9	—	+6
Luke Kornet F-C	9	—	5	—	—	3	—	0-2	—	—	+1

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Donovan Mitchell G	35	35	7	3	2	1	3	12-21	6-11	5-8	+7
Evan Mobley F-C	35	9	10	4	1	3	5	4-13	0-2	1-2	+7
Darius Garland G	32	22	5	8	—	—	—	5-12	4-6	8-8	—
Jarrett Allen C	32	8	10	—	1	—	1	4-6	—	0-1	-6
Isaac Okoro F-G	24	6	2	2	—	2	—	2-2	2-2	—	-9
Caris LeVert G	23	13	6	1	1	—	5	6-11	1-4	—	+4
Georges Niang F	22	13	2	1	—	—	1	4-6	3-3	2-2	+8
Sam Merrill G	21	3	1	2	—	1	1	1-5	1-5	—	+16
Ty Jerome G	11	6	—	1	—	—	1	1-4	0-3	4-4	-4
Jaylon Tyson G-F	4	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	38	33	56.5	32.0	-2.8	17.0
Payton Pritchard	Bench	36	24	61.5	23.6	-15.1	15.2
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	32	21	56.0	25.3	-11.0	14.5
Sam Hauser	Bench	36	13	81.3	10.8	+3.9	7.3
Al Horford	Bench	30	8	40.0	13.0	+9.2	5.3
Jrue Holiday	Bench	34	4	22.2	14.5	-16.5	1.5
Luke Kornet	Bench	9	—	0.0	9.1	+5.3	14.5
Xavier Tillman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Neemias Queta	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
JD Davison	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jordan Walsh	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Baylor Scheierman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	35	35	71.4	32.1	+10.4	21.2
Darius Garland	Bench	32	22	70.9	21.6	+1.8	15.4
Caris LeVert	Bench	23	13	59.1	30.2	+9.4	12.3
Georges Niang	Bench	22	13	94.5	15.1	+10.7	15.8
Evan Mobley	Bench	35	9	32.4	22.6	+10.4	5.1
Jarrett Allen	Bench	32	8	62.1	9.9	-5.2	7.6
Ty Jerome	Bench	11	6	52.1	24.1	-24.0	4.9
Isaac Okoro	Bench	24	6	150.0	3.8	-7.7	5.6
Sam Merrill	Bench	21	3	30.0	12.2	+27.5	2.2
Craig Porter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jaylon Tyson	Bench	4	—	0.0	0.0	-47.2	-7.1