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Cavs vs Celtics, Game 3 | Rocket Mortgage Game Preview

BACK IN THE LAND

After taking a game on the road for the first time this post season, the Cavs return home for Game 3 against the Boston Celtics - a place Cleveland has not lost in these playoffs.

GAME INFORMATION
WATCHABC
LISTENWTAM 1100, La Mega Cleveland
TIME8:30 PM EST
LOCATIONRocket Mortgage FieldHouse
LAST TIME OUT

After the Celtics took a brief, nine-point lead in the first quarter, the Cavs turned the tide and barely looked back, heading into the half tied at 54, then taking a 12-point lead into the fourth quarter. Donovan Mitchell was electric, scoring 23 of his 29 points in the second half. Caris LeVert and Evan Mobley each scored 21 apiece.

Read Thursday's recap here.

HOW THE TEAMS STACK UP

Team Comparison

Start Date: 10/01/2023End Date: 05/10/2024

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Boston Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers logo
Cleveland Cavaliers
110.8
ppg
107.6
45.6
rpg
39.6
14.4
3ptpg
14.8
PLAYERS TO WATCH

Player Comparison

Start Date: 10/01/2023End Date: 05/10/2024

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Cleveland

Cavaliers

Caris
LeVert
#3 | G
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13.3ppg
3.9rpg
4.7apg
Celtics logo

Boston

Celtics

Jrue
Holiday
#4 | G
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11.9ppg
5.3rpg
4.7apg

Cavs:

-Jarrett Allen - Ribs - OUT

-Craig Porter Jr. - Ankle - OUT

-Dean Wade - Knee - OUT

-Ty Jerome - Ankle - OUT

Celtics:

-Kristaps Porzingis - Calf - OUT

Follow along with @cavs, @cavsnotes, and @cavsjoeg throughout the game to stay up to date with all that is happening!

UP NEXT

After tonight's game, the Cavs and C's play Game 4 in Cleveland on Monday night before shifting back to Boston next Wednesday.