The Cleveland Cavaliers had difficulty in playing the first three quarters of the game as the Boston Celtics gave them a grueling defense. But as the final period of the game came it changed drastically as the Cavaliers became hot and outscored them 35-14. The Cavs finished the game in blow out fashion 108-88.
Lebron James led his team as he scored a game high 36 points. James had a good shooting night 11 of 23 from the floor, 50% from beyond the arc and shooting 11 of 15 beyond the free throw line. He dished out a team-high nine assists and grabbing seven rebounds. Mo Williams helped James in the fourth period scoring 14 of his 19 points of the game. Mo snapped his struggling game and returned as the Classic Mo as he becomes hot beyond the arc shooting 4 of 6.
The Boston started hot as they shot 70% from the field in the first quarter but goes to just only 19 of 61 throughout the game. Ray Allen led Boston as he scored 21 points and 4 of 8 from beyond the 3 point line. Rajon Rondo started the game hot as he scored 12 points and gave out six assists in the first period. But finished cold as he only scored 19 points and dished out 11 assists in the game.
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