The Celtics defeated the Cavaliers, 113-98, in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals to win the series 4-1. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 25 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists while Al Horford added 22 points, 15 rebounds, and five assists. Evan Mobley led Cleveland with a playoff career-high 33 points, along with seven rebounds and four assists. The Celtics will face the winner of the New York Knicks-Indiana Pacers series, which New York currently leads 3-2.
