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Celtics Dominate Cavs to Reach Eastern Conference Finals

Boston Celtics - Cleveland Cavaliers - Eastern Conference Finals - Jayson Tatum - Joe Mazzulla - NBA Playoffs

Find out how the Boston Celtics secured their spot in the Eastern Conference finals with a decisive victory over the Cavaliers!

The Boston Celtics showcased their prowess on the court, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-98 in a thrilling game that propelled them to the Eastern Conference finals for the third consecutive year. Jayson Tatum's impressive performance with 25 points and 10 rebounds led the Celtics to victory, cementing their status as a formidable force in the NBA playoffs. As the Celtics eagerly await their next opponents from the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers series, fans are buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming showdown in the conference finals.

In a dramatic turn of events, the Cleveland Cavaliers faced a major setback with key players like Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, and Caris LeVert possibly sidelined for Game 5 against the Celtics. This unforeseen challenge added more intrigue to the matchup, raising questions about the Cavaliers' ability to contend against the Celtics' strong lineup. Despite the hurdles, the Celtics remained focused on their goal, eager to clinch the series and advance to the next stage of the playoffs.

With the Celtics setting their sights on victory, the TD Garden was abuzz with excitement as fans geared up to witness a pivotal game between the Celtics and the Cavaliers. The intensity of the game reached new heights as both teams vied for a spot in the Eastern Conference finals, showcasing their skill and determination on the court. Ultimately, the Celtics emerged triumphant, sending the shorthanded Cavaliers packing and becoming the first team to secure a spot in the Conference Finals.

Joe Mazzulla, the head coach of the Boston Celtics, celebrated another milestone as he guided the team to the Eastern Conference finals. Mazzulla's leadership and strategic prowess have played a significant role in the Celtics' success, solidifying their position as a dominant force in the NBA playoffs. With Jayson Tatum's stellar performance and Mazzulla's coaching expertise, the Celtics are poised for an intense showdown in the upcoming conference finals, setting the stage for an exciting culmination to their playoff journey.

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