Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: game summary
Final · March 8, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Rocket Arena
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
BOSCLE 
- 37-84Field goals35-86
- 44%Field goal %41%
- 15-383-pointers13-45
- 39%3-point %29%
- 20-22Free throws15-21
- 91%Free throw %71%
- 49Rebounds42
- 10Offensive rebounds10
- 39Defensive rebounds32
- 25Assists23
- 2Steals4
- 0Blocks6
- 12Turnovers9
- 32Points in the paint38
- 2Fast break points18
- 20Fouls19
Game leaders
Points
Jaylen BrownBOS · G · 7/17 FG, 8/9 FT23
Donovan MitchellCLE · G · 9/18 FG, 9/11 FT30
Rebounds
Neemias QuetaBOS · C · 11 DREB, 0 OREB11
Evan MobleyCLE · C · 3 DREB, 5 OREB8
Assists
- Jaylen BrownBOS · G · 4 TO, 38 MIN8
James HardenCLE · G · 0 TO, 38 MIN10
Box score
Boston Celtics
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson TatumF | 27 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-16 | 2-9 | 6-7 | -3 |
| Sam HauserF | 24 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 5-10 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Neemias QuetaC | 36 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Derrick WhiteG | 36 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Jaylen BrownG | 38 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7-17 | 1-3 | 8-9 | +17 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Luka GarzaC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | -4 |
| Payton PritchardG | 35 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | +18 |
| Baylor ScheiermanG | 26 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Hugo GonzalezG | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Totals | 109 | 49 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 37-84 | 15-38 | 20-22 | ||
Did not play: Amari Williams, Ron Harper Jr., Jordan Walsh
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean WadeF | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Evan MobleyC | 31 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10-19 | 2-6 | 2-3 | -6 |
| James HardenG | 38 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-16 | 3-8 | 4-7 | -12 |
| Donovan MitchellG | 33 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9-18 | 3-9 | 9-11 | +8 |
| Sam MerrillG | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 1-7 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Thomas BryantC | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Dennis SchroderG | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jaylon TysonG | 25 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -18 |
| Craig Porter Jr.G | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Keon EllisG | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -15 |
| Totals | 98 | 42 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 35-86 | 13-45 | 15-21 | ||
Did not play: Larry Nance Jr., Tristan Enaruna, Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Riley Minix
Game info
- Arena
- Rocket Arena · Cleveland, OH
- Attendance
- 19,432
- TV
- ABC
- Officials
- Tony Brothers · Aaron Smith · Robert Hussey
About this game
Who won Celtics vs Cavaliers?
Celtics won 109-98 over Cavaliers on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
When was Celtics vs Cavaliers played?
On Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET at Rocket Arena.
Where was Celtics vs Cavaliers played?
At Rocket Arena.