Sunday, May 27, 2018

NBA Playoffs: LeBron Carries Cavaliers To Fourth Straight Eastern Crown (And Finals Appearance)

At Boston:

LeBron James scored 35 points, grabbed 15 rebounds, and dished out nine assists on Sunday night as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics 87-79 in the seventh and deciding game of the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals, which the Cavaliers won four games to three.

Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 24 points.

Cleveland will be playing in their fourth consecutive NBA Finals against the winner of the Golden State-Houston West Finals (deadlocked at three games apiece, set to be decided on Monday in Houston).  The series will open this coming Thursday in Houston or Oakland (6:00 PM Pacific Time, ABC).

This will be LeBron's eighth straight Finals appearance.

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