Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Series timeline
▲ Boston Celtics ahead (peak +56)
Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers Split season or tie Season with a postseason meeting One season per cell
Longest streaks: Boston Celtics 17 (1982-83–1984-85), Cleveland Cavaliers 7 (2004-05–2006-07). Current: Boston Celtics 3.
Splits
| Split | Boston Celtics record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 144-89 |
| Postseason | 26-25 |
| Hosted by Boston Celtics | 105-37 |
| Hosted by Cleveland Cavaliers | 65-77 |
| Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2025-26) | 29-23 |
| Largest Boston Celtics win | 117-78 (2014-15) |
| Largest Cleveland Cavaliers win | 130-86 (2016-17) |
Postseason meetings
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | May 15, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 113-98 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2023-24 | May 13, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 109-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2023-24 | May 11, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 106-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2023-24 | May 9, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118-94 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2023-24 | May 7, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 120-95 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2017-18 | May 27, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 87-79 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2017-18 | May 25, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2017-18 | May 23, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 96-83 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2017-18 | May 21, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2017-18 | May 19, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2017-18 | May 15, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 107-94 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2017-18 | May 13, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 108-83 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2016-17 | May 25, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 135-102 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2016-17 | May 23, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2016-17 | May 21, 2017 | Boston Celtics | 111-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2016-17 | May 19, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 130-86 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2016-17 | May 17, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-104 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2014-15 | Apr 26, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-93 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2014-15 | Apr 23, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-95 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2014-15 | Apr 21, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-91 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2014-15 | Apr 19, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2009-10 | May 13, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 94-85 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2009-10 | May 11, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 120-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2009-10 | May 9, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 97-87 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2009-10 | May 7, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-95 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2009-10 | May 3, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 104-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2009-10 | May 1, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2007-08 | May 18, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 97-92 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2007-08 | May 16, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 74-69 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2007-08 | May 14, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 96-89 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2007-08 | May 12, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88-77 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2007-08 | May 10, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2007-08 | May 8, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 89-73 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 2007-08 | May 6, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 76-72 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1991-92 | May 17, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 122-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1991-92 | May 15, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 122-91 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1991-92 | May 13, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1991-92 | May 10, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-112 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1991-92 | May 8, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 110-107 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1991-92 | May 4, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 104-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1991-92 | May 2, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-76 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1984-85 | Apr 25, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 117-115 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1984-85 | Apr 23, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1984-85 | Apr 20, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 108-106 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1984-85 | Apr 18, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 126-123 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1975-76 | May 18, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 94-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1975-76 | May 16, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 99-94 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1975-76 | May 14, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1975-76 | May 11, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 83-78 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 1975-76 | May 9, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 94-89 | at Boston Celtics | |
| 1975-76 | May 6, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 111-99 | at Boston Celtics |
In the record book
- Longest winning streaks#28 in NBA
- Closest rivalries#15 in NBA
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 (3-0) | Oct 29, 2025 | Boston Celtics | 125-105 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Boston Celtics | 117-115 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 8, 2026 | Boston Celtics | 109-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2024-25 (2-2) | Nov 19, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 120-117 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-111 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 4, 2025 | Boston Celtics | 112-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 28, 2025 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 123-116 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 2023-24 (6-2) | Dec 12, 2023 | Boston Celtics | 120-113 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Boston Celtics | 116-107 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 5, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| May 7, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 120-95 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 9, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118-94 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 11, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 106-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 13, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 109-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 15, 2024 | Boston Celtics | 113-98 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| 2022-23 (1-3) | Oct 28, 2022 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 132-123 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-113 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 1, 2023 | Boston Celtics | 117-113 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 6, 2023 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118-114 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2021-22 (2-1) | Nov 13, 2021 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 91-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Boston Celtics | 98-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 22, 2021 | Boston Celtics | 111-101 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 2020-21 (1-2) | Jan 24, 2021 | Boston Celtics | 141-103 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-110 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| May 12, 2021 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 (4-0) | Nov 5, 2019 | Boston Celtics | 119-113 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Boston Celtics | 110-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Dec 27, 2019 | Boston Celtics | 129-117 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 4, 2020 | Boston Celtics | 112-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2018-19 (4-0) | Nov 30, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 128-95 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Jan 23, 2019 | Boston Celtics | 123-103 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 5, 2019 | Boston Celtics | 103-96 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 26, 2019 | Boston Celtics | 116-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2017-18 (4-6) | Oct 17, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 102-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 11, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 121-99 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| May 13, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 108-83 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 15, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 107-94 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 19, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 21, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 23, 2018 | Boston Celtics | 96-83 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 25, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 27, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 87-79 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| 2016-17 (2-7) | Nov 3, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 128-122 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 29, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-118 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 1, 2017 | Boston Celtics | 103-99 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 5, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-91 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| May 17, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-104 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 19, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 130-86 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 21, 2017 | Boston Celtics | 111-108 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 23, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 25, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 135-102 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| 2015-16 (1-2) | Dec 15, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 89-77 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Boston Celtics | 104-103 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 5, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 120-103 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2014-15 (2-6) | Nov 14, 2014 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 122-121 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-79 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 10, 2015 | Boston Celtics | 99-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 12, 2015 | Boston Celtics | 117-78 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 19, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| Apr 21, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-91 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-95 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-93 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| 2013-14 (3-0) | Nov 29, 2013 | Boston Celtics | 103-86 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Boston Celtics | 103-100 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 12, 2014 | Boston Celtics | 111-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2012-13 (2-2) | Dec 19, 2012 | Boston Celtics | 103-91 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Jan 22, 2013 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 27, 2013 | Boston Celtics | 93-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 5, 2013 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 97-91 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 2011-12 (2-1) | Jan 29, 2012 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88-87 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Boston Celtics | 93-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 28, 2012 | Boston Celtics | 86-83 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2010-11 (2-1) | Oct 27, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Nov 30, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 106-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 25, 2011 | Boston Celtics | 112-95 | at Boston Celtics |
2000s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 (6-4) | Oct 27, 2009 | Boston Celtics | 95-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 14, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 4, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 117-113 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| May 1, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 3, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 104-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 7, 2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-95 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 9, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 97-87 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 11, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 120-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 13, 2010 | Boston Celtics | 94-85 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| 2008-09 (2-2) | Oct 28, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 90-85 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Jan 9, 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-83 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 6, 2009 | Boston Celtics | 105-94 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 12, 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 107-76 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2007-08 (6-5) | Nov 27, 2007 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 2, 2007 | Boston Celtics | 80-70 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 5, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-113 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 27, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 92-87 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| May 6, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 76-72 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 8, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 89-73 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 10, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 12, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88-77 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 14, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 96-89 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 16, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 74-69 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 18, 2008 | Boston Celtics | 97-92 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| 2006-07 (1-2) | Nov 11, 2006 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 3, 2007 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 107-104 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 1, 2007 | Boston Celtics | 98-96 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 2005-06 (0-4) | Nov 22, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 15, 2006 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-109 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 24, 2006 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 94-82 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 17, 2006 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 93-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 2004-05 (1-2) | Nov 26, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-96 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 18, 2004 | Boston Celtics | 114-107 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 19, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2003-04 (3-1) | Nov 14, 2003 | Boston Celtics | 91-82 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 13, 2003 | Boston Celtics | 105-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 9, 2004 | Boston Celtics | 107-82 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 9, 2004 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 97-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2002-03 (4-0) | Dec 13, 2002 | Boston Celtics | 115-100 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 21, 2002 | Boston Celtics | 89-82 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 28, 2003 | Boston Celtics | 104-95 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 29, 2003 | Boston Celtics | 110-106 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2001-02 (4-0) | Oct 30, 2001 | Boston Celtics | 108-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 19, 2001 | Boston Celtics | 104-98 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 26, 2002 | Boston Celtics | 108-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 20, 2002 | Boston Celtics | 96-70 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 2000-01 (2-1) | Nov 4, 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 91-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Nov 28, 2000 | Boston Celtics | 87-72 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 4, 2001 | Boston Celtics | 103-82 | at Boston Celtics |
1990s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 (2-2) | Nov 17, 1999 | Boston Celtics | 114-103 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 14, 1999 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 3, 2000 | Boston Celtics | 105-98 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 1, 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-103 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1998-99 (2-2) | Feb 6, 1999 | Boston Celtics | 77-73 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Mar 2, 1999 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 23, 1999 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 12, 1999 | Boston Celtics | 103-89 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1997-98 (1-3) | Nov 7, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 96-92 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 29, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 14, 1998 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 17, 1998 | Boston Celtics | 78-71 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1996-97 (1-2) | Mar 1, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-81 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Apr 2, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 96-87 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 11, 1997 | Boston Celtics | 103-101 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1995-96 (1-3) | Jan 5, 1996 | Boston Celtics | 93-77 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Feb 6, 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 91-73 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 8, 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 96-91 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 14, 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-73 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1994-95 (2-2) | Dec 9, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 96-89 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 26, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 123-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 8, 1995 | Boston Celtics | 75-67 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 4, 1995 | Boston Celtics | 97-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1993-94 (1-3) | Jan 5, 1994 | Boston Celtics | 101-96 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 7, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-85 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 2, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-96 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 24, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-91 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1992-93 (3-1) | Dec 1, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 12, 1993 | Boston Celtics | 121-115 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 7, 1993 | Boston Celtics | 96-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 23, 1993 | Boston Celtics | 107-99 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1991-92 (6-5) | Jan 3, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-100 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Jan 20, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 107-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 18, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 96-94 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 7, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 100-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| May 2, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-76 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 4, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 104-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 8, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 110-107 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 10, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-112 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 13, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 15, 1992 | Boston Celtics | 122-91 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 17, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 122-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| 1990-91 (3-1) | Nov 2, 1990 | Boston Celtics | 125-101 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 24, 1990 | Boston Celtics | 113-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 29, 1991 | Boston Celtics | 110-108 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 19, 1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-117 | at Cleveland Cavaliers |
1980s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 (3-1) | Nov 11, 1989 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 1, 1989 | Boston Celtics | 102-89 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 21, 1990 | Boston Celtics | 123-114 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 6, 1990 | Boston Celtics | 109-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1988-89 (1-4) | Nov 22, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-102 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 2, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 21, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-114 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 2, 1989 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 14, 1989 | Boston Celtics | 113-104 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1987-88 (2-3) | Nov 13, 1987 | Boston Celtics | 128-114 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 17, 1987 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 23, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 119-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 6, 1988 | Boston Celtics | 127-98 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 15, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 120-109 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1986-87 (3-2) | Dec 6, 1986 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 16, 1987 | Boston Celtics | 133-128 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 4, 1987 | Boston Celtics | 104-102 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 24, 1987 | Boston Celtics | 111-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 7, 1987 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 107-83 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1985-86 (5-1) | Oct 26, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 105-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 14, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 8, 1986 | Boston Celtics | 126-95 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 18, 1986 | Boston Celtics | 126-96 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 1, 1986 | Boston Celtics | 123-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 11, 1986 | Boston Celtics | 117-104 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1984-85 (9-1) | Dec 1, 1984 | Boston Celtics | 110-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 2, 1984 | Boston Celtics | 122-99 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 6, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 113-108 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 15, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 119-96 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 22, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 129-117 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 11, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 121-115 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 18, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 126-123 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| Apr 20, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 108-106 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| Apr 23, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| Apr 25, 1985 | Boston Celtics | 117-115 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| 1983-84 (6-0) | Oct 29, 1983 | Boston Celtics | 108-89 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 14, 1983 | Boston Celtics | 110-108 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 6, 1984 | Boston Celtics | 115-97 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 24, 1984 | Boston Celtics | 118-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 3, 1984 | Boston Celtics | 98-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 6, 1984 | Boston Celtics | 113-94 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1982-83 (5-1) | Oct 29, 1982 | Boston Celtics | 104-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 8, 1982 | Boston Celtics | 113-93 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 15, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 90-86 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 23, 1983 | Boston Celtics | 105-91 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 20, 1983 | Boston Celtics | 90-79 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 25, 1983 | Boston Celtics | 124-102 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1981-82 (5-0) | Nov 14, 1981 | Boston Celtics | 92-91 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 22, 1981 | Boston Celtics | 120-116 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 2, 1982 | Boston Celtics | 106-103 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 28, 1982 | Boston Celtics | 116-104 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 24, 1982 | Boston Celtics | 136-115 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1980-81 (4-1) | Oct 10, 1980 | Boston Celtics | 130-103 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 22, 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 20, 1980 | Boston Celtics | 107-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 14, 1981 | Boston Celtics | 120-113 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 25, 1981 | Boston Celtics | 124-103 | at Boston Celtics |
1970s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 (4-2) | Oct 13, 1979 | Boston Celtics | 139-117 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Oct 17, 1979 | Boston Celtics | 127-108 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Dec 8, 1979 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 30, 1980 | Boston Celtics | 110-103 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 22, 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 28, 1980 | Boston Celtics | 130-122 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1978-79 (2-2) | Oct 13, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 115-101 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Nov 18, 1978 | Boston Celtics | 92-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 2, 1979 | Boston Celtics | 112-98 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 27, 1979 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-109 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1977-78 (1-3) | Oct 29, 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 103-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Nov 2, 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-101 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 16, 1978 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-102 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 22, 1978 | Boston Celtics | 105-99 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1976-77 (1-3) | Nov 26, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-92 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 21, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 29, 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-82 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 10, 1977 | Boston Celtics | 115-105 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1975-76 (7-4) | Nov 23, 1975 | Boston Celtics | 105-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 20, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-85 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 26, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 95-93 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Apr 1, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 95-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Apr 6, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 101-92 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| May 6, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 111-99 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 9, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 94-89 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 11, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 83-78 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 14, 1976 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| May 16, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 99-94 | at Boston Celtics | Postseason | |
| May 18, 1976 | Boston Celtics | 94-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | Postseason | |
| 1974-75 (3-1) | Oct 23, 1974 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-107 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Oct 29, 1974 | Boston Celtics | 107-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 31, 1975 | Boston Celtics | 121-99 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 25, 1975 | Boston Celtics | 89-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1973-74 (4-2) | Oct 28, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Oct 31, 1973 | Boston Celtics | 128-110 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Nov 25, 1973 | Boston Celtics | 107-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 29, 1973 | Boston Celtics | 111-92 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 30, 1974 | Boston Celtics | 120-108 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Mar 15, 1974 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-103 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1972-73 (5-1) | Oct 27, 1972 | Boston Celtics | 123-97 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 8, 1972 | Boston Celtics | 96-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Dec 9, 1972 | Boston Celtics | 123-88 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 31, 1973 | Boston Celtics | 94-89 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 6, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Feb 25, 1973 | Boston Celtics | 105-92 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1971-72 (5-1) | Nov 21, 1971 | Boston Celtics | 128-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 8, 1971 | Boston Celtics | 126-107 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Dec 17, 1971 | Boston Celtics | 115-109 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 26, 1972 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-108 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Feb 23, 1972 | Boston Celtics | 113-111 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Mar 1, 1972 | Boston Celtics | 115-105 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| 1970-71 (3-1) | Nov 20, 1970 | Boston Celtics | 116-112 | at Boston Celtics | |
| Dec 4, 1970 | Boston Celtics | 118-107 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| Jan 24, 1971 | Boston Celtics | 121-110 | at Boston Celtics | ||
| Jan 25, 1971 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 117-116 | at Cleveland Cavaliers |