Only 8 out of the 16 NBA playoff teams moves on to the next round after eliminating their previous round opponents. Here comes the 2010 NBA Playoffs Second Round.
#1 seeded Cleveland Cavaliers faces #4 seeded Boston Celtics on the Semifinals of the 2010 Eastern Conference NBA Playoffs best-of-seven series.
The Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics 2010 Conference Semifinals playoff game is set to start on May 1, 2010 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, USA for the first game.
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls in the Cavaliers vs Bulls 2010 NBA playoff game. It only took the Cavs 5 games to eliminate their opponent. LeBron James led the team through the series scoring double figures each game, even getting a triple-double on Game 4.
On the other side, Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat in the Celtics vs Heat 2010 NBA playoff game. It also only took the Celtics 5 games to eliminate their opponent. The Celtics Big Four; Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, Rajon Rondo and Kevin Garnett carried the team through the series. Pierce even hit a game-winning buzzer beater in Game 3.
Here are the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics game 2010 Conference Semifinals NBA Playoffs schedule, dates, locations and airing networks.
- Game 1: May 1, 8 PM ET – BOS at CLE – TNT
- Game 2: May 3, 8 PM ET – BOS at CLE – TNT
- Game 3: May 7, 8 PM ET – CLE at BOS – ESPN
- Game 4: May 9, 3:30 PM ET – CLE at BOS – ABC
- Game 5: May 11, 8 PM ET – BOS at CLE – TNT
- Game 6: May 13, 7 PM ET – CLE at BOS – ESPN
- Game 7: May 16, TBD – BOS at CLE – TBD *
Cleveland Cavaliers basketball home court – Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Boston Celtics basketball home court – TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Asterisks (*) indicates playoff games to be played if necessary.
In 2008, the top seeded Celtics defeated the fourth seed Cavs in the Conference Semifinals then eventually becoming the 2008 NBA Champions. Now, these two teams once again face each other for a rematch on the same round.
With some major roster tweaks on Cleveland in the past two years and the Celtics are the fourth seed this time, can the Cavs avenge their past playoff series loss in this 2010 NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals?
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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Conference Semifinals Game 1
The Cavaliers defeated the Celtics with a final score of 101-93. Cleveland leads the series, 1-0.
LeBron James led the Cavs with a game-high 35 points and 7 rebounds with 7 assists while Mo Williams added 20, Shaquille O’Neal, 11 and J.J. Hickson, 11 points.
On a losing effort, Celtics’ star Rajon Rondo scored a team-high 27 points with 6 rebounds and 12 assists.
Game 1 Video Highlights
Shaquille O’Neal Superman Dunk
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Conference Semifinals Game 2
The Celtics defeated the Cavs with a final score of 104-86. Series tied at, 1-1.
Six Celtics players scored in double figures led by Ray Allen’s 22 points and 7 rebounds while Kevin Garnett added 18 with 10 rebounds, Rasheed Wallace, 17, Paul Pierce, 14, Rajon Rondo, 13 with 19 assists and Kendrick Perkins, 10 points.
On a losing effort, Cavs’ star LeBron James scored a game-high 24 points with 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
Cavaliers’ LeBron James received the 2010 NBA Regular Season MVP (Most Valuable Player) award for the second straight year before the game started.
Game 2 Video Highlights
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Conference Semifinals Game 3
The Cavaliers defeated the Celtics with a final score of 124-95. Cleveland leads the series, 2-1.
Six Cavs players scored in double figures led by LeBron James’ game-high 38 points and 8 rebounds with 7 assists while Antawn Jamison added 20 with 12 rebounds, Delonte West, 14, Shaquille O’Neal, 12, Mo Williams, also 12 and Anthony Parker, 11 points.
On a losing effort, Celtics’ star Kevin Garnett a team-high 19 points with 4 rebounds.
Game 3 Video Highlights
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Conference Semifinals Game 4
The Celtics defeated the Cavs with a final score of 97-87. Series tied at, 2-2.
Rajon Rondo led the Celtics with a triple double; game-high 29 points, 18 monster rebounds, 13 assists, while Kevin Garnett added 18, Ray Allen, 18 and Tony Allen, 15 points.
On a losing effort, Cavs’ star LeBron James scored a team-high 22 points with 9 rebounds and 8 assists.
Rondo’s historic performance is included in Rondo’s monster NBA season.
Game 4 Video Highlights
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Conference Semifinals Game 5
The Celtics defeated the Cavs with a final score of 120-88. Boston leads the series, 3-2.
Six Celtics players scored in double figures led by Ray Allen’s game-high 25 points and 3 rebounds with 4 assists while Paul Pierce added 21 with 11 rebounds, Kevin Garnett, 18, Rajon Rondo, 16, Glen Davis, 15 and Kendrick Perkins, 10 points.
On a losing effort, Cavs’ star Shaquille O’Neal scored a game-high 21 points with 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
Game 5 Video Highlights
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Conference Semifinals Game 6
The Celtics defeated the Cavs with a final score of 94-85. Boston wins the series, 4-2.
Kevin Garnett led the Celtics with 22 points and 12 rebounds with 3 assists while Rajon Rondo added 21 with 12 assists, Paul Pierce, 13, Rasheed Wallace, 13 and Tony Allen, 10 points.
On a losing effort, Cavs’ star LeBron James got a triple-double; game-high 27 points, 19 monster rebounds and 10 assists.
Game 6 Video Highlights
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One Comment on “Boston Celtics beat Cleveland Cavaliers on 2010 NBA Playoffs Conference Semifinals”
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I went to the cavs game the other day. It was great. I think they will win this year. Lebron=2nd time MVP
Posted on 2010/05/04 at 4:59 AM.