The Celtics didn’t bring any of their regular starters to Cleveland, and the Cavaliers probably wish they’d left Carsen Edwards at home too.
The rookie guard from Purdue unleashed a torrent of three-pointers in the third quarter – eight to be exact – that helped Boston pull away for the 118-95 win in the Wine & Gold’s final tune-up on Tuesday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
After blowing out the Cavs on Sunday afternoon in Beantown, the Celtics sent a skeleton crew to Cleveland on Tuesday night, but they still managed to go nearly wire-to-wire for the win.