Luka Garza headlines Celtics win over the Cavaliers, 124-113

The Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-113 in their first preseason game on the road on October 9, 2026. Luka Garza was the standout performer, recording 22 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. The win marked Boston's return to preseason action after a busy week of NBA preseason games.