It took longer than expected after the Celtics led by as many as 16 points in the first half, but the Cavaliers returned to form behind incredible performances from Kyrie Irving and (eventually) LeBron James.
Here are three things you might have missed from Cleveland's 112-99 Game 4 victory that put the Cavaliers up 3-1 in the series.
There are plenty of theories as to why LeBron scored a career-low 11 playoff points in his team's shocking Game 3 loss to the Celtics. Some say he wanted to see his teammates step up as he took a deliberate step back, while others blame the fatigue of 14 NBA seasons and deep runs through the playoffs finally beginning to catch up.