Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics take on the Cleveland Cavaliers looking to continue their dominance over the Cavs tonight in Game 2 of this second round series in the 2024 NBA playoffs. Can Donovan Mitchell help the Cavs even things up? Tipoff for Game 2 takes place at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET (5 p.m. MST) on Thursday, May 9 with a live broadcast on ESPN, or streaming on demand.
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HOW TO WATCH CELTICS vs. CAVS
When: 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET (5 p.m. MST) on Thursday, May 9
Where: TD Garden | Boston, Massachusetts
TV channel: ESPN
Watch live stream online, or watch streaming on demand: If you don’t have cable, you can watch this game live with Sling (promotional offers). You can also get this game with DirecTV Stream (free trial) if simply prefer that platform and their pricing plans. If you already have cable, you can also watch this game live on NBA TV 24/7 with your cable or satellite provider login information.
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CELTICS vs. CAVS ROUND 1 SCHEDULE, TV CHANNELS
• Game 1: Celtics, Cavs 97 - FINAL | Celtics lead series 1-0.
• Game 2: Cavs at Celtics, 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 9 (ESPN)
• Game 3: Celtics at Cavs, 5:30 p.m. PT/8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 11 (ABC)
• Game 4: Celtics at Cavs, 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET on Monday, May 13 (TNT)
• *Game 5: Cavs at Celtics, TBD on Wednesday, May 15
• *Game 6: Celtics at Cavs, TBD on Friday, May 17
• *Game 7: Cavs at Celtics, TBD on Sunday, May 19
*If necessary
CELTICS vs. CAVS SPREAD, LATEST ODDS
Moneyline: BOS: (-950) | CLE: (+625)
Point spread: BOS: -13.5 | CLE: +13.5
Over/Under: 212
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