When, where: Tonight, 7:30, at TD Banknorth Garden.
TV, radio: CSN, WEEI (850).
Records: Cleveland is 32-25; Boston is 43-12.
Scoring: LeBron James 30.2, Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13.6, Wally Szczerbiak 12.9.
Rebounding: Ilgauskas 9.6, Ben Wallace 8.9, Anderson Varejao 8.4.
Assists: James 7.4, Delonte West 3.4, Daniel Gibson 2.5.
Head to head: This is the last of four meetings. Cleveland won at home Nov. 27 (109-104 in OT) and Feb. 5 (114-113), and lost in Boston, 80-70, Dec. 2.
Miscellany: Cleveland's starting frontcourt of James, Ilgauskas, and the recently acquired Wallace totaled 59 points and 30 rebounds Sunday in a 109-89 win over Memphis . . . James averaged 35.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 12.5 assists in the two wins over Boston this season; he missed the Dec. 2 meeting with a sprained index finger . . . Cleveland is 7-5 this month . . . Varejao (sprained ankle) returned last night after missing 13 games . . . Ray Allen is averaging 24.3 points vs. Cleveland this season . . . Ilgauskas sat out last night with an upper respiratory infection.
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