NBA Result : Cleveland Cavaliers Pip Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics will be without multiple key players for their game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday night.

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The team is playing the second game of a back-to-back, which has resulted in a longer than usual injury report.t

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The absence of these players is likely to have a significant impact on the team's performance.

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The Cavaliers, on the other hand, may see this as an opportunity to take advantage of the weakened Celtics.

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With the absence of multiple key players, the Celtics' depth will be put to the test. The team will need to find ways to make up for the loss of their star players.

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The outcome of the game will depend on how well the Celtics are able to adapt to the circumstances and rise to the challenge

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