Celtics beat Cavaliers 124–113 as Garza pairs scoring with rebounds
Luka Garza finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds in Boston’s October 8 preseason win. Jaylon Tyson and Tristan Enaruna shot accurately for Cleveland.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 17, 2026.
Luka Garza’s 22 points and 10 rebounds stood out in the Boston Celtics’ 124–113 preseason win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 8, 2026. The scoring total was the highest in the game, although Cleveland’s leading scorers made a larger share of their field-goal attempts.
Garza made six of 17 shots from the field, including three three-pointers, and converted seven of eight free throws. Devin Carter added 17 points for Boston and made all six of his free throws. Their contributions gave the Celtics two substantial individual scoring totals.
Jaylon Tyson led Cleveland with 14 points on six of eight shooting. Tristan Enaruna added 13 points on five of seven attempts, including two made three-pointers. Both Cavaliers finished with three rebounds, while their shooting lines offered a different contrast with Garza’s higher point total.
Boston finished 11 points ahead. Within that result, Garza combined the largest scoring total with 10 rebounds, while Tyson and Enaruna supplied two accurate shooting performances on Cleveland’s side.
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