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Can the Cleveland Cavaliers' Sharp Shooting Secure Another Victory at TD Garden?

In a closely contested match at TD Garden, the Cleveland Cavaliers emerged victorious over the Boston Celtics with a final score of 123-116. This win improves the Cavaliers' season record to 49-10, while the Celtics now stand at 42-18. The game was marked by high efficiency from both teams, but it was the Cavaliers who managed to edge out their opponents in a game that saw multiple lead changes and ties.


BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 28: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics drives past Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Cavaliers' Offensive Firepower


The Cleveland Cavaliers showcased their offensive prowess throughout the game, with Donovan Mitchell leading the charge by scoring an impressive 41 points. Mitchell's performance was complemented by his ability to distribute the ball effectively, as evidenced by his five assists. Evan Mobley also made significant contributions with 17 points and a team-high 12 rebounds, demonstrating his versatility on both ends of the court.


Darius Garland played a crucial role in orchestrating the offense for Cleveland, adding 20 points and seven assists to his name. His ability to manage turnovers and maintain control of the game's pace was vital for keeping pressure on Boston's defense.


BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 28: Darius Garland #10 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics  on February 28, 2025 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Celtics' Resilient Effort


Despite falling short, The Boston Celtics showed resilience and competitive spirit. Their balanced attack saw contributions across their lineup but wasn't enough to overcome Cleveland's sharp shooting. The Celtics were able to capitalize on fast-break opportunities and kept themselves within striking distance until late in the fourth quarter.


Boston’s effort was highlighted by their effective field goal percentage which matched that of Cleveland’s at 58 percent. However, turnovers proved costly for them as they gave up valuable possessions which allowed Cleveland to maintain their lead down stretch.


BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - FEBRUARY 28: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics takes a shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Looking Ahead


The next challenge for The Cleveland Cavaliers will be against Portland Trail Blazers at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on March 2nd at 3:30 PM EDT. Fans can catch all action live NBA TV or tune into local broadcasts FDSOH KATU KUNP ensuring they don’t miss any moment this upcoming matchup.


As we look forward this exciting encounter share your thoughts predictions about how Cavs will fare against Trail Blazers!

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