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Celtics season comes to an end in 87-79 Game 7 loss

The Boston Celtics improbable 2018 season came to an end with an 87-79 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

LeBron James, as he has done so often, led the Cavs with 35 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists. He was incredible all series long and carried Cleveland to a fourth straight NBA Finals.

Former Celtic Jeff Green stepped up and added 19 huge points, as he started in place of Kevin Love, who missed the game with a concussion. Tristan Thompson continued his strong play with 10 points and 9 rebounds, while J.