Boston shot 21-for-24 from the free-throw line on Monday night, while Cleveland shot just 5-for-7.
While the Wine and Gold gave a valiant effort on Monday night, it was Boston who came away with a 109-102 victory.
But one glaring disparity that played a major role in the game’s outcome was the amount of free throw attempts and makes from both sides. The Celtics shot an efficient 21-for-24 from the stripe, while the Cavaliers shot just 5-for-7 .was asked about what was missing from his team to win, and he expressed his displeasure with the game’s officiating.
“I’ll be honest with you, I was disappointed with the way the whistle blew tonight. I thought our guys deserved much better, the way that they were competing. They were attacking the paint, they were getting after it the same, both teams were. We’re not asking for anything more, but we’re asking for equal. And I don’t think we got an equal opportunity at it tonight from that standpoint.”May 13, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J. B.
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