• Yahoo Sports

    NBA playoffs: Luka Dončić, Mavericks fend off Thunder in Game 2 to tie up series

    P.J. Washington dropped a playoff career-high 29 points to help the Mavericks pull off a huge win in Game 2 on Thursday night.

  • The Canadian Press

    Poor defense, cold shooting trip up Celtics in Game 2 loss to Cavaliers

    BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics are once again following a troubling script in the second round of the playoffs. Boston opened its first-round series against Miami with a dominating Game 1 win and followed it up with a lackluster effort in Game 2. That pattern repeated itself during the Celtics’ 118-94 Game 2 loss to the Cavaliers on Thursday night. Almost everything Boston did well in a 25-point victory in Game 1 – knock down 3-pointers, defend and rebound — was flipped by the Cavaliers in Game 2. Th

  • The Canadian Press

    Mitchell's 29 points help Cavaliers blow out Celtics 118-94, tie series at 1 game apiece

    BOSTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell banked in a 3-pointer from a few steps beyond the top of the arc and could only shrug as he backpedaled back on defense. He followed with two baskets in the lane to give the Cleveland Cavaliers a 16-point lead. "Sometimes you get lucky," Mitchell said after scoring 29 points to help Cleveland beat Boston 118-94 on Thursday night. “Shooters shoot.” Two nights after losing the opener by 25 points, the Cavaliers answered with a blowout of their own, beating the top-se

  • Yahoo Sports

    NBA playoffs: Cavaliers stun Celtics with dominant 118–94 win in Game 2 at Boston

    The Cleveland Cavaliers won their first road game of the 2024 NBA playoffs, stunning the Boston Celtics with a 118–94 win. The best-of-seven series is tied at 1–1.