Cavaliers vs Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics: Winners and losers from Game 3 Cavaliers vs Celtics in Game 3 to pull within 2-1 in the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday If you believe defense wins championships, the Celtics’ game play today made you even more of a believer. Boston shutdown the Cavs in all shapes and forms, including giving us one of the worst games we’ve seen from LeBron James in quite a while. James was a -32 for the game with seven turnovers. While he had 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 9 assists he also shot 0-of-5 from behind the arc and 5-of-16 from the floor. Credit the Celtics defense for switching and sending roamers at LeBron to make his entire day difficult. The on ball defense on LeBron was impressive as well, with Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart, and Marcus Morris getting numerous deflections and steals. The rest of the Cavs were quiet as well, with George Hill, Kyle Korver, and J.R. Smith combining for 14 total points. Cleveland as a team went 4-of-26 from the three-poin...