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Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

October 29, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Celtics beat the Cavaliers 125-105 on 2025-10-29 at home. The Celtics started Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, Payton Pritchard, and Josh Minott. The Cavaliers started Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, De'Andre Hunter, Evan Mobley, and Jaylon Tyson. Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) scored 15 points (6/8) in his matchups, with Payton Pritchard as his primary defender. Jaylen Brown (Celtics) scored 20 points (6/12) in his matchups, with De'Andre Hunter as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

BOS

Boston Celtics 125

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Derrick White GS	34:49	19	5	4	1	0	2	1	5-20	3-12	6-6	+15
Josh Minott GS	32:55	11	15	2	3	1	2	4	4-9	2-6	1-2	+8
Jaylen Brown GS	31:50	30	5	4	1	1	2	4	12-20	4-9	2-2	+20
Payton Pritchard GS	31:43	10	3	10	2	0	1	2	4-13	1-8	1-2	+18
Neemias Queta GS	25:39	10	13	3	3	0	1	1	3-5	0-1	4-6	+25
Anfernee Simons	26:22	14	0	2	0	0	1	1	4-9	4-6	2-2	+6
Sam Hauser	21:12	21	3	1	0	0	0	2	7-13	7-13	0-0	+4
Luka Garza	16:20	10	5	2	1	1	0	3	3-6	0-2	4-4	-1
Baylor Scheierman	10:14	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	+5
Hugo González	3:58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Xavier Tillman	3:30	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1
Jordan Walsh	1:28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+3
Totals		125	53	29	11	3	9	19	42-95	21-57	20-24

Did not play: Chris Boucher (DNP - Coach's Decision)

CLE

Cleveland Cavaliers 105

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Evan Mobley GS	34:06	19	11	4	1	2	3	1	7-19	2-8	3-5	-22
Donovan Mitchell GS	31:56	15	4	6	0	1	3	4	5-12	5-9	0-2	-6
De'Andre Hunter GS	30:14	18	6	2	0	0	1	1	5-17	3-12	5-5	-25
Jaylon Tyson GS	26:31	19	5	1	3	0	3	6	8-11	2-5	1-2	-10
Jarrett Allen GS	25:02	16	6	1	1	1	1	1	4-7	0-0	8-8	-4
Lonzo Ball	24:23	3	3	5	1	0	2	1	1-5	1-5	0-0	+1
Craig Porter Jr.	22:15	7	2	4	0	0	1	1	2-4	2-3	1-2	-3
Dean Wade	17:36	6	3	0	0	0	0	2	2-5	2-5	0-0	-5
Larry Nance Jr.	13:49	0	2	2	0	0	0	3	0-3	0-3	0-0	-7
Tyrese Proctor	8:33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	-9
Thomas Bryant	2:47	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	0-0	-5
Luke Travers	2:47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-5
Totals		105	42	25	6	4	14	22	35-87	17-52	18-24

Lineups

BOS

Boston Celtics

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Jaylen Brown · Derrick White · Neemias Queta · Payton Pritchard · Josh Minott Starter 15.0 min
Jaylen Brown · Anfernee Simons · Payton Pritchard · Luka Garza · Sam Hauser 6.5 min
Derrick White · Anfernee Simons · Neemias Queta · Josh Minott · Baylor Scheierman 4.2 min
Derrick White · Anfernee Simons · Neemias Queta · Sam Hauser · Baylor Scheierman 4.0 min
Jaylen Brown · Derrick White · Anfernee Simons · Sam Hauser · Josh Minott 3.4 min

CLE

Cleveland Cavaliers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · De'Andre Hunter · Evan Mobley · Jaylon Tyson Starter 8.2 min
Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · De'Andre Hunter · Dean Wade · Evan Mobley 5.0 min
Larry Nance Jr. · Donovan Mitchell · Evan Mobley · Craig Porter Jr. · Tyrese Proctor 4.2 min
Lonzo Ball · Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · Craig Porter Jr. · Jaylon Tyson 4.0 min
Lonzo Ball · Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · Dean Wade · Craig Porter Jr. 3.6 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Celtics defense

Donovan Mitchell 15 pts (6/8) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: Payton Pritchard (28 %, 2 pts) · Derrick White (18 %, 4 pts) · Baylor Scheierman (13 %, 0 pts)
Evan Mobley 11 pts (4/14) in 66 possessions

Guarded by: Josh Minott (41 %, 3 pts) · Luka Garza (17 %, 2 pts) · Neemias Queta (14 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Derrick White	Dean Wade: 18 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Jaylon Tyson: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jaylen Brown	De'Andre Hunter: 25 poss., 13 pts (5/8) · Dean Wade: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Josh Minott	Evan Mobley: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · De'Andre Hunter: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Payton Pritchard	Donovan Mitchell: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jaylon Tyson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/5)
Neemias Queta	Jarrett Allen: 25 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Evan Mobley: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Anfernee Simons	Craig Porter Jr.: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Lonzo Ball: 16 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
Sam Hauser	Lonzo Ball: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Larry Nance Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Luka Garza	Evan Mobley: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jarrett Allen: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Baylor Scheierman	Donovan Mitchell: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Proctor: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Hugo González	Donovan Mitchell: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Proctor: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Xavier Tillman	Jarrett Allen: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · De'Andre Hunter: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan Walsh	Luke Travers: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylon Tyson: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Cavaliers defense

Jaylen Brown 20 pts (6/12) in 62 possessions

Guarded by: De'Andre Hunter (46 %, 7 pts) · Evan Mobley (12 %, 3 pts) · Dean Wade (10 %, 3 pts)
Anfernee Simons 2 pts (1/4) in 47 possessions

Guarded by: Craig Porter Jr. (35 %, 0 pts) · Lonzo Ball (32 %, 0 pts) · Jaylon Tyson (10 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Evan Mobley	Josh Minott: 39 poss., 2 pts (0/5) · Jaylen Brown: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Donovan Mitchell	Payton Pritchard: 24 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Derrick White: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/5)
De'Andre Hunter	Jaylen Brown: 28 poss., 7 pts (2/5) · Sam Hauser: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaylon Tyson	Derrick White: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Payton Pritchard: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jarrett Allen	Neemias Queta: 24 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaylen Brown: 6 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Lonzo Ball	Anfernee Simons: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Derrick White: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Craig Porter Jr.	Anfernee Simons: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Payton Pritchard: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Dean Wade	Derrick White: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jaylen Brown: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Larry Nance Jr.	Sam Hauser: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Josh Minott: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tyrese Proctor	Baylor Scheierman: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Anfernee Simons: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Luke Travers	Hugo González: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Sam Hauser: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Thomas Bryant	Luka Garza: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Neemias Queta: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)