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Boston Defeats Cleveland 119-113 - Recap

Gordon Hayward poured in 39 points for Boston on Tuesday, as they defeated Cleveland 119-113 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -6.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors. Those betting OVER the total were also victorious as the final score equalled an OVER play.

Boston got 25 points from Kemba Walker and another 18 points from Jayson Tatum. Gordon Hayward contributed 8 assists, while Daniel Theis cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

The Cavaliers got a 21-point performance from Collin Sexton, who was supported by 19 points from Tristan Thompson. Tristan Thompson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Tristan Thompson grabbed 13 rebounds.

Boston led at halftime, 61-52.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 45 boards, while Cleveland only had 44

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hornets. The Cavaliers will aim to get back on the winning track at Washington.