When, where: Tonight, 7, at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland.
TV, radio: CSN, WEEI (850).
Records: Cleveland is 8-6 (third in the Central Division); Boston is 11-1 (first in the Atlantic Division).
Scoring: LeBron James 31.3, Zydrunas Ilgauskas 14.9, Drew Gooden 14.4.
Rebounding: Ilgauskas 11.9, Gooden 9.9, James 8.3.
Assists: James 8.1, Daniel Gibson 2.9, Larry Hughes 2.3.
Head to head: This is the first of four meetings. Cleveland won last season's series, 2-1.
Miscellany: James was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week after he averaged 36.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 8.5 assists in leading the Cavs to a 3-1 week . . James has posted triple-doubles in consecutive games (wins over Toronto and Indiana), the first player to do that since Bob Sura in 2004 . . . The Cavs are the NBA's best rebounding team at 45.9 per game, with Ilgauskas, Gooden, and James all ranking in the top 30 in the league.
