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Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers

Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Boston Celtics lead 170-114284 meetings since 1970
Boston Celtics lead 144-89Regular season
Boston Celtics lead 26-25Playoff games
Boston Celtics W3Current streak

Playoff meetings

Biggest wins

Every meeting (284)

Meetings 1–50 of 284, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Mar 8, 20262025-26BOS 109, CLE 98
Nov 30, 20252025-26BOS 117, CLE 115
Oct 29, 20252025-26CLE 105, BOS 125
Feb 28, 20252024-25CLE 123, BOS 116
Feb 4, 20252024-25BOS 112, CLE 105
Dec 1, 20242024-25BOS 111, CLE 115
Nov 19, 20242024-25CLE 117, BOS 120
May 15, 20242023-24 · PlayoffsCLE 98, BOS 113
May 13, 20242023-24 · PlayoffsBOS 109, CLE 102
May 11, 20242023-24 · PlayoffsBOS 106, CLE 93
May 9, 20242023-24 · PlayoffsCLE 118, BOS 94
May 7, 20242023-24 · PlayoffsCLE 95, BOS 120
Mar 5, 20242023-24BOS 104, CLE 105
Dec 14, 20232023-24CLE 107, BOS 116
Dec 12, 20232023-24CLE 113, BOS 120
Mar 6, 20232022-23BOS 114, CLE 118
Mar 1, 20232022-23CLE 113, BOS 117
Nov 2, 20222022-23BOS 113, CLE 114
Oct 28, 20222022-23CLE 132, BOS 123
Dec 22, 20212021-22CLE 101, BOS 111
Nov 15, 20212021-22BOS 98, CLE 92
Nov 13, 20212021-22BOS 89, CLE 91
May 12, 20212020-21BOS 94, CLE 102
Mar 17, 20212020-21BOS 110, CLE 117
Jan 24, 20212020-21CLE 103, BOS 141
Mar 4, 20202019-20BOS 112, CLE 106
Dec 27, 20192019-20CLE 117, BOS 129
Dec 9, 20192019-20CLE 88, BOS 110
Nov 5, 20192019-20BOS 119, CLE 113
Mar 26, 20192018-19BOS 116, CLE 106
Feb 5, 20192018-19BOS 103, CLE 96
Jan 23, 20192018-19CLE 103, BOS 123
Nov 30, 20182018-19CLE 95, BOS 128
May 27, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsCLE 87, BOS 79
May 25, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsBOS 99, CLE 109
May 23, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsCLE 83, BOS 96
May 21, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsBOS 102, CLE 111
May 19, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsBOS 86, CLE 116
May 15, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsCLE 94, BOS 107
May 13, 20182017-18 · PlayoffsCLE 83, BOS 108
Feb 11, 20182017-18CLE 121, BOS 99
Jan 3, 20182017-18CLE 88, BOS 102
Oct 17, 20172017-18BOS 99, CLE 102
May 25, 20172016-17 · PlayoffsCLE 135, BOS 102
May 23, 20172016-17 · PlayoffsBOS 99, CLE 112
May 21, 20172016-17 · PlayoffsBOS 111, CLE 108
May 19, 20172016-17 · PlayoffsCLE 130, BOS 86
May 17, 20172016-17 · PlayoffsCLE 117, BOS 104
Apr 5, 20172016-17CLE 114, BOS 91
Mar 1, 20172016-17CLE 99, BOS 103

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Boston Celtics 1-02026-27 · Preseason
Boston Celtics 3-02025-26 · Regular season
Tied 2-22024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Oct 8, 20262026-27 · PreseasonBOS 124, CLE 113Luka Garza 22 · Jaylon Tyson 14
Mar 8, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonBOS 109, CLE 98Jaylen Brown 23 · Donovan Mitchell 30
Nov 30, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonBOS 117, CLE 115Payton Pritchard 42 · Evan Mobley 27
Oct 29, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonCLE 105, BOS 125Evan Mobley 19 · Jaylen Brown 30
Feb 28, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonCLE 123, BOS 116Donovan Mitchell 41 · Jayson Tatum 46
Feb 4, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonBOS 112, CLE 105Jayson Tatum 22 · Donovan Mitchell 31
Dec 1, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonBOS 111, CLE 115Jayson Tatum 33 · Donovan Mitchell 35
Nov 19, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonCLE 117, BOS 120Donovan Mitchell 35 · Jayson Tatum 33

2025-26 team comparison

Boston CelticsPer gameCleveland Cavaliers
114.9Points119.5
107.2Points allowed115.4
+8.1Net rating+4.1
120.6Offensive rating119.0
112.6Defensive rating114.9
95.2Pace100.4
46.4Rebounds44.4
24.6Assists28.3

Quick answers

Who won the last Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers game?
The Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-113 on October 8, 2026 (2026-27, preseason).
When do the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers play next?
The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Boston Celtics on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers?
The Boston Celtics lead 170-114 in 284 meetings since 1970 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

All-time records for every NBA rivalry

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