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Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers

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5-6, 3-3 Away

vs

7-3, 4-1 Home
Regular Season Series

BOS leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Cavaliers: 72.9%
Celtics: 27.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W4
110.4 Points Against 115.5
5-5 Last Ten Games 7-3
113.0 Points Per Game 120.7
44.7 Field Goal % 46.2
32.2 Three Point % 36.6
42.5 Rebounds Per Game 41.8
23.4 Assists Per Game 27.9
5.3 Blocks Per Game 5.3
9.4 Steals Per Game 10.1
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
11.2 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.9
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Larry Nance Jr., F Day-To-Day Nov 9
Max Strus, G Out Sep 30
Boston Celtics Boston Celtics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jayson Tatum, F Out Oct 9

Celtics Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs HOU L 128-101
vs UTAH L 105-103
vs WSH W 136-107
@ ORL L 123-110
@ ORL W 111-107

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs TOR L 112-101
vs ATL W 117-109
vs PHI W 132-121
@ WSH W 148-115
vs CHI W 128-122

Game Information

Rocket Arena

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
New York 6 3 .667 - W4
Philadelphia 6 4 .600 0.5 L1
Toronto 5 5 .500 1.5 L1
Boston 5 6 .455 2 W1
Brooklyn 1 9 .100 5.5 L2

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 8 2 .800 - W6
Cleveland 7 3 .700 1 W4
Chicago 6 3 .667 1.5 L2
Milwaukee 6 4 .600 2 L1
Indiana 1 9 .100 7 L4
Full Standings

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