The Cavaliers overcame a 22-point deficit as they trailed 93-71 with nine minutes to go in the fourth quarter to defeat the Celtics, 105-104, as they snapped Boston’s 11-game win streak. Dean Wade caught fire as he shot 7-7 (5-5 3PT) in the fourth quarter to total 20 of his career-high 23 points, along with eight rebounds. Jarrett Allen (21 points, 12 rebounds) and Darius Garland (16 points, season-high 11 assists) totaled 37 points. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 26 points and 13 rebounds as Kristaps Porzingis (24 points, nine rebounds, three blocks) and Jaylen Brown (21 points, three rebounds, four assists) totaled 45 points. This was the tenth time this year that trio totaled 20 or more. Cleveland improves to 40-21 on the year while Boston moves to 48-13.
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