Celtics put Cavaliers on brink by staying perfect at home

 
After a 96-89 victory makes it a 7-0 postseason in their building, Boston will try to advance Friday at Cleveland after going 0-5 on the road. > BOSTON -- Someone is going to have to beat the Celtics in Boston to keep them from winning their 17th NBA title. [link]

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