Final

Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 12/19

Game 1: Wednesday, December 19th
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Game 2: Tuesday, January 22nd
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Game 3: Wednesday, March 27th
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Game 4: Friday, April 5th
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Cavaliers 91

(5-22, 2-14 away)

Celtics 103

(13-12, 9-4 home)

7:30 PM ET, December 19, 2012

TD Garden, Boston, MA

1 2 3 4 T
CLE 25 21 26 1991
BOS 27 27 28 21103

Top Performers

Cleveland: K. Irving 22 Pts, 4 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl

Boston: P. Pierce 40 Pts, 8 Reb, 5 Ast, 3 Stl, 1 Blk

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All

3rd Quarter Summary

TIMECLEVELANDSCOREBOSTON
11:40 46-56Paul Pierce makes two point shot
11:15Kevin Garnett blocks Tristan Thompson 's 2-foot layup46-56 
11:12Kyrie Irving offensive rebound46-56 
11:08Kyrie Irving makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dion Waiters assists)49-56 
10:55 49-59Paul Pierce makes 25-foot three point jumper
10:33 49-59Rajon Rondo personal foul (Kyrie Irving draws the foul)
10:18Dion Waiters misses 26-foot three point jumper 49-59 
10:17Tyler Zeller offensive rebound49-59 
10:15Tyler Zeller makes two point shot51-59 
9:56 51-61Rajon Rondo makes driving layup (Jason Terry assists)
9:30Tyler Zeller makes 18-foot jumper (Alonzo Gee assists)53-61 
9:11 53-63Kevin Garnett makes 13-foot jumper
8:56Tyler Zeller makes 14-foot jumper (Dion Waiters assists)55-63 
8:38Tristan Thompson personal foul (Jason Collins draws the foul)55-63 
8:30 55-65Paul Pierce makes 14-foot two point shot
8:08Alonzo Gee misses 18-foot jumper55-65 
8:08Cavaliers offensive team rebound55-65 
8:08 55-65Paul Pierce loose ball foul (Tyler Zeller draws the foul)
8:03Dion Waiters bad pass (Kevin Garnett steals)55-65 
7:58 55-67Paul Pierce makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
7:39Kyrie Irving bad pass (Paul Pierce steals)55-67 
7:28 55-67Rajon Rondo misses
7:26Tristan Thompson defensive rebound55-67 
7:13 55-67Jason Terry personal foul (Kyrie Irving draws the foul)
7:09Kyrie Irving misses 26-foot three point jumper 55-67 
7:09 55-67Jason Terry defensive rebound
7:07 55-67Jason Terry bad pass (Tristan Thompson steals)
7:00Alonzo Gee misses layup55-67 
6:58 55-67Celtics defensive team rebound
6:58 55-67Brandon Bass enters the game for Kevin Garnett
6:41 55-67Brandon Bass misses 15-foot jumper
6:39Kyrie Irving defensive rebound55-67 
6:31Alonzo Gee misses 25-foot three point jumper 55-67 
6:31Cavaliers offensive team rebound55-67 
6:26Kyrie Irving makes two point shot (Tristan Thompson assists)57-67 
6:20 57-69Paul Pierce makes 1-foot driving dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)
6:05Kyrie Irving misses 16-foot two point jumper57-69 
6:03 57-69Brandon Bass defensive rebound
5:58 57-72Paul Pierce makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
5:56Cavaliers Full timeout
5:56 57-72Jared Sullinger enters the game for Jason Collins
5:43Alonzo Gee bad pass (Jared Sullinger steals)57-72 
5:31 57-72Tristan Thompson blocks Jared Sullinger 's 4-foot jumper
5:30 57-72Celtics offensive team rebound
5:30C.J. Miles enters the game for Dion Waiters57-72 
5:30Samardo Samuels enters the game for Tyler Zeller57-72 
5:30 57-72Tristan Thompson vs. Jared Sullinger (Alonzo Gee gains possession)
5:30 57-72Jared Sullinger lost ball turnover (Tristan Thompson steals)
5:09Samardo Samuels misses 21-foot jumper57-72 
5:07 57-72Paul Pierce defensive rebound
4:54 57-75Paul Pierce makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
4:33 57-75Jared Sullinger shooting foul (Tristan Thompson draws the foul)
4:33Tristan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 258-75 
4:33Tristan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 259-75 
4:18 59-78Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
4:03C.J. Miles misses 23-foot three point jumper 59-78 
4:01 59-78Paul Pierce defensive rebound
3:42Kyrie Irving personal foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul)59-78 
3:42 59-78Jeff Green enters the game for Paul Pierce
3:35 59-78Tristan Thompson blocks Brandon Bass 's 4-foot jumper
3:34Kyrie Irving defensive rebound59-78 
3:32 59-78Jared Sullinger personal foul (Kyrie Irving draws the foul)
3:32Kyrie Irving misses free throw 1 of 259-78 
3:32Cavaliers offensive team rebound59-78 
3:32Kyrie Irving makes free throw 2 of 260-78 
3:15 60-80Jason Terry makes 15-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
2:54 60-80Brandon Bass personal block (Samardo Samuels draws the foul)
2:54Celtics Full timeout
2:54Luke Walton enters the game for Alonzo Gee60-80 
2:54Samardo Samuels makes free throw 1 of 261-80 
2:54Samardo Samuels misses free throw 2 of 261-80 
2:51Tristan Thompson offensive rebound61-80 
2:41Kyrie Irving makes 21-foot jumper63-80 
2:28Samardo Samuels personal foul (Jeff Green draws the foul)63-80 
2:15 63-82Jared Sullinger makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
1:50Samardo Samuels makes 12-foot two point shot65-82 
1:31 65-82Rajon Rondo offensive Charge (Samardo Samuels draws the foul)
1:31 65-82Rajon Rondo turnover
1:31 65-82Courtney Lee enters the game for Rajon Rondo
1:22Kyrie Irving makes 26-foot three point jumper 68-82 
1:04 68-82Jeff Green misses 23-foot jumper
1:02C.J. Miles defensive rebound68-82 
0:54Kyrie Irving makes 14-foot two point shot70-82 
0:44C.J. Miles personal foul (Jason Terry draws the foul)70-82 
0:44 70-82Kevin Garnett enters the game for Jared Sullinger
0:44 70-82Leandro Barbosa enters the game for Jason Terry
0:35 70-82Jeff Green offensive foul (Luke Walton draws the foul)
0:35 70-82Jeff Green turnover
0:29Kyrie Irving misses 14-foot jumper70-82 
0:27Tristan Thompson offensive rebound70-82 
0:26Jeff Green blocks Tristan Thompson 's 3-foot layup70-82 
0:25 70-82Jeff Green defensive rebound
0:19 70-82Courtney Lee out of bounds lost ball turnover
0:01Kyrie Irving makes two point shot72-82 
0:00 72-82Brandon Bass misses three point jumper
0:00 72-82Celtics offensive team rebound
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter