The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics, 83 to 78, in Game 3 of the 1976 Eastern Conference Finals on May 11, 1976.

1975-76 Cleveland Cavaliers

Final

BOS

Celtics

2-1

78

CLE

Cavaliers

1-2

83

Team

1

16

16

2

22

27

3

16

15

4

24

25

Total

78

83

Team Stats

Player Stats

Celtics

Cavaliers

FG Made - Attempted

32-93

35-92

Field Goal %

34.4

38.0

3PT Made - Attempted

3PT %

FT Made - Attempted

14-18

13-17

Free Throw %

77.8

76.5

Rebounds

63

44

Offensive Rebounds

23

14

Defensive Rebounds

40

30

Assists

14

20

Steals

3

6

Blocks

6

8

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

24

18

Celtics

Cavaliers

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Jo Jo White	46	22	7	7	0	0	11-26		0-2		1		1	6	42.3		0.0
Dave Cowens	46	19	20	3	1	1	8-18		3-5		3		7	13	44.4		60.0
Paul Silas	45	12	21	1	1	2	3-11		6-6		4		8	13	27.3		100.0
John Havlicek	36	9	8	0	0	0	4-14		1-1		5		4	4	28.6		100.0
Charlie Scott	35	8	3	1	0	2	4-17		0-0		5		2	1	23.5

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Kevin Stacom	12	0	2	0	1	0	0-2		0-0		1		0	2	0.0
Steve Kuberski	9	4	1	1	0	0	1-3		2-2		3		1	0	33.3		100.0
Don Nelson	8	4	1	0	0	0	1-2		2-2		0		0	1	50.0		100.0
Jim Ard	2	0	0	1	0	1	0-0		0-0		1		0	0
Glenn McDonald	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0		0-0		1		0	0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Jim Cleamons	43	18	9	3	0	0	8-14		2-2		1		1	8	57.1		100.0
Jim Brewer	42	6	15	4	1	3	2-7		2-2		4		5	10	28.6		100.0
Nate Thurmond	40	6	9	6	3	4	3-10		0-0		5		4	5	30.0
Bingo Smith	29	14	4	1	1	0	7-18		0-0		2		1	3	38.9
Dick Snyder	26	5	3	2	0	0	2-11		1-2		1		1	2	18.2		50.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Campy Russell	28	14	3	2	1	1	5-15		4-4		4		1	2	33.3		100.0
Austin Carr	25	17	1	1	0	0	7-15		3-5		1		1	0	46.7		60.0
Luke Witte	5	2	0	1	0	0	1-1		0-0		0		0	0	100.0
Foots Walker	2	1	0	0	0	0	0-1		1-2		0		0	0	0.0		50.0

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More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.6

Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell

RPG

15.3

Allen

Jarrett Allen

APG

6.5

Garland

Darius Garland

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.2

18th

DRTG

112.7

6th

NETRTG

2.5

13th

3P%

36.7

15th

2023-24 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	CLE	@	ORL	1:00 PM
Tue 4/30	ORL	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Fri 5/3	CLE	@	ORL	1:00 PM
Sun 5/5	ORL	@	CLE	1:00 PM

Last Game

ORL

1-2

121

Final

83

CLE

2-1

Thu 25 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

15.3

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.5

Valanciunas

Jonas Valanciunas

Playoff APG Leaders

12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.7

James

LeBron James

9.0

Herro

Tyler Herro

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

III

Trey Murphy III

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.5

Herro

Tyler Herro

4.3

Harden

James Harden

Playoff TS% Leaders

92.6

Wright

Delon Wright

81.8

Hauser

Sam Hauser

81.7

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Thunder

118.8

Celtics

118.5

Pacers

117.1

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Magic

98.2

Thunder

100.3

Cavaliers

103.2

Timberwolves

104.8

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Timberwolves

19.1

Thunder

18.5

Nuggets

7.1

Celtics

5.5

Magic

5.0

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-2

Suns

0-3

Lakers

0-3

Magic

1-2

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

52-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

47-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pelicans

46-39-1

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 4/25	MIN	@	PHX	126-109
Thu 4/25	LAC	@	DAL	90-101
Thu 4/25	MIL	@	IND	118-121
Wed 4/24	NYK	@	PHI	114-125
Wed 4/24	DEN	@	LAL	112-105

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	CLE	@	ORL	1:00 PM
Sat 4/27	OKC	@	NOP	3:30 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Sat 4/27	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Sun 4/28	NYK	@	PHI	1:00 PM