The Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 25-3 first quarter deficit to defeat the host Boston Celtics 123-116 in a potential Eastern Conference Finals preview on Friday evening. Cavs guard Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points,

While the Boston Celtics suffered a 123-116 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a second-half takeover by Donovan Mitchell, it was a historic night for Jayson Tatum.

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't plan on needing to recover from a 20-point first-quarter deficit to beat the Boston Celtics on Friday night. However, this is exactly what happened as the Wine and Gold stunned the crowd at TD Garden,

Donovan Mitchell Outduels Jayson Tatum To Extend Cavs 9-Game Win-Streak.

The Boston Celtics' 22-point lead against the Cleveland Cavaliers made Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown do all sorts of bragging, but, in a historic Cinderella run by Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland C

Trailing 25-3 less than five minutes into the game, the Cavs withstood stellar performances from Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to snatch their ninth straight win.

The Cavaliers certainly aren't concerned with their power ranking during the first week of March. Cleveland knows that its postseason performance will determine whether this seaso

The conversation about the future face of the NBA is distracting us from a collection of superstars, including Jayson Tatum and Donovan Mitchell, carrying the mantle for the league right now.

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell, left, passes the ball while pressured by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Boston.

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The Celtics got a huge performance from Jayson Tatum, but the Cavaliers pulled away late on Friday to claim a 123-116 victory.

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