Celtics hold off depleted Cavs to take 3-1 NBA series lead

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Celtics hold off depleted Cavs to take 3-1 NBA series lead
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The Boston Celtics fought off a spirited challenge from short-handed Cleveland, beating the Cavaliers, 109-102, to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket over Dean Wade and Darius Garland of the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Second Round Playoffs at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on May 13, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.LOS ANGELES – The Boston Celtics fought off a spirited challenge from short-handed Cleveland Monday , beating the Cavaliers, 109-102, to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series.

NBA superstar LeBron James, who led the Cavs to their only NBA title back in 2016, was sitting courtside, but with Mitchell absent the Cavs ultimately didn't have enough firepower. Boston led by as many as 13 in the second quarter but Tatum cooled off and Cleveland, buoyed by 11 of their 15 3-pointers in the first half, battled back, twice cutting the deficit to one point before going into the break down by five.

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