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Boston hosts Cleveland to open second round

Boston hosts Cleveland to open second round

Cleveland Cavaliers (48-34, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (64-18, first in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Celtics -11; over/under is 208.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Celtics host first series matchup BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics host the Cleveland Cavaliers in game one of the Eastern Conference second round. Boston went 2-1 against Cleveland during the regular season. The Cavaliers won the last regular season matchup 105-104 on March 6 led by 23 points from Dean Wade, while Jayson Tatum scored 26 points for the Celtics. The Celtics are 41-11 against Eastern Conference opponents. Boston is second in the Eastern Conference