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Boston Defeats Cleveland 129-117 - Recap
Jaylen Brown poured in 34 points for Boston on Friday, as they defeated Cleveland 129-117 at TD Garden.
The Celtics earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -14.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 215.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Boston got 30 points from Jayson Tatum and another 14 points from Enes Kanter. Gordon Hayward contributed 8 assists, while Enes Kanter cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Cleveland got 30 points from Kevin Love in a losing cause and another 21 points from Collin Sexton. Matthew Dellavedova contributed 6 assists for the Cavaliers, while Kevin Love had 7 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 62-47.
The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 43 boards, while Cleveland only had 38
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Raptors. The Cavaliers will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.