Brown And White Lead The Charge As Celtics Jump Out To 1 0 Lead

Celtics Dominate Cavaliers in Game 1 of Round 2

Brown and White Lead the Charge as Celtics Jump Out to 1-0 Lead

Live Coverage, Stats, and Game Summary Available Now

In a dominating performance, the Boston Celtics crushed the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-95 in Game 1 of their second-round NBA Playoff series. Jaylen Brown led the way with 25 points, while Derrick White added 22 points, including a blistering 6-of-8 shooting from three-point range.

The Celtics took control of the game early, outscoring the Cavaliers by 33-17 in the first quarter. They continued their dominance throughout the game, holding Cleveland to just 95 points. The Cavaliers struggled to keep up with the Celtics' fast-paced offense and were unable to penetrate the Celtics' stingy defense.

The Celtics' win gives them a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. Game 2 will be played in Cleveland on Thursday, May 9th.

Live coverage of the Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA game on ESPN, including live score updates, highlights, and stats, is available now.

The box score for the Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA game from May 7, 2024, on ESPN, includes all points, rebounds, and steals stats.

A game summary of the Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA game, final score 120-95, from May 8, 2024, is also available.