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BOS at CLE
Boston Celtics
124
Cleveland Cavaliers
113
Final · Source checked 2026-10-13T16:23:50.639666Z
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The matchup context
Boston Celtics ↗
October 10 preseason outlook: 49.8 expected wins; +4.1 projected margin strength per 100 possessions.
Cleveland Cavaliers ↗
October 10 preseason outlook: 44.6 expected wins; +1.7 projected margin strength per 100 possessions.
Projections use declared preseason assumptions. Availability confirmation is pending. Preseason and Cup championship results do not count toward regular-season records.
Quick read · Verified box-score facts
Boston Celtics won 124–113, a 11-point margin.
Luka Garza led all scorers with 22 points.
CLE made 44 of 92 field goals (47.8%).
BOS made 41 of 99 field goals (41.4%).
The evidence
Recorded player production.
| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Mitchell | BOS | 27.9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | +2.8 |
| Luka Garza | BOS | 26.9 | 22 | 10 | 2 | +11.6 |
| Hugo González | BOS | 26.4 | 15 | 4 | 5 | +0.5 |
| Jordan Walsh | BOS | 25.5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | -4.8 |
| Devin Carter | BOS | 24.5 | 17 | 5 | 3 | +3.8 |
| Chris Cenac Jr. | BOS | 24.4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | -4.3 |
| Meleek Thomas | CLE | 23.3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | -1.0 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | 22.8 | 16 | 5 | 3 | +2.1 |
| Tyrese Proctor | CLE | 20.7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -8.3 |
| Mike Conley | BOS | 17.7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4.8 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | 16.9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | +0.6 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | 16.9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | -2.4 |
| Tristan Enaruna | CLE | 16.8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | +7.4 |
| Peyton Watson | CLE | 16.8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | -0.3 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | 16.8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | +6.1 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | 16.8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | -5.4 |
| Mario Hezonja | CLE | 16.5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -5.5 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | CLE | 16.3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | +8.9 |
| Riley Minix | CLE | 15.4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | -4.2 |
| Milos Uzan | BOS | 15.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | -2.3 |
| Ernest Udeh, Jr. | CLE | 15.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Tucker DeVries | BOS | 10.7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -1.5 |
| Rashaun Agee | CLE | 10.6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Sam Merrill | CLE | 9.7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +2.9 |
| Thomas Bryant | CLE | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | +2.4 |
| Hayden Gray | BOS | 7.8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +3.0 |
| Gabe McGlothan | BOS | 5.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Amari Williams | BOS | 4.8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -4.2 |
| Curtis Jones | CLE | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Zack Austin | CLE | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.3 |
Box statistics source checked 2026-10-13T15:57:21.825040Z · Contribution calculated 2026-10-13T09:31:36.177983Z.
Model versions: box-only-provisional-v1. Box-only contribution is provisional; player strength requires a stabilized estimate. Definitions ↗
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