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Tatum and Celtics force Game 7, grab improbable 95-86 Game 6 win in Philly

Jayson Tatum exploded in the fourth quarter, erasing an icy shooting night and forcing a Game 7 this Sunday in Boston.

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Celtics Marcus Smart on what Boston needs to do to win in Game 6

'You’ve got to be able to risk it all for these games,' said Smart.

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Who gets the blame for the Boston Celtics’ Game 5 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers?

With their season on the line and the Sixers pushing them to the brink of elimination, what needs to change for the Celtics to turn it around in Game 6?

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5 Former NBA Stars Who Love To Play Poker In Casinos

Poker is a game that has transcended barriers and boundaries, bringing together people from all walks of life. Many well-known personalities enjoy playing poker in their free time, from Hollywood celebrities to pro athletes. Basketball players, in ...

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Boston Celtics coach makes startling admission after defeat leaves season on the brink

Boston Celtics lost to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game Five of their Eastern Conference semi-final and now trail the series 3-2 going into Game Six

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Embiid shines as Sixers sink Celtics, Nuggets rout Suns

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Philadelphia 76ers moved to within one win of a series victory over the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs on Tuesday as the Denver Nuggets thrashed the Phoenix Suns to edge closer to a place in the conference finals.

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Embiid, Sixers close on series win after downing Celtics

Los Angeles (AFP) - Joel Embiid led the Philadelphia 76ers to within one win of a series triumph over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, scoring 33 points in a 115-103 road victory in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference playoff duel.

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Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (Game 5)

The Boston Celtics make the trip back to TD Garden to face the Philadelphia 76ers for a key Game 5 after losing Game 4 and letting the Sixers tie the series up at 2 games each on Tuesday evening.

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Harden heroics save Sixers as Philly squares Celtics series

Los Angeles (AFP) - A resurgent James Harden led the way with 42 points and scored a last-gasp three-pointer as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 116-115 in overtime on Sunday to square their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.

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Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (Game 4)

The Celtics hope to take a commanding 3-1 series lead back to TD Garden for Game 5, while the Sixers are looking for revenge.

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Did an errant laugh help fuel Al Horford’s big night vs. the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3?

A chuckle at Horford justifiably calling himself an elite shooter may have sparked a 5-of-7 night from beyond the arc.

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Joel Embiid shows true colours with advice to struggling James Harden

James Harden has had two tough games in the NBA Playoffs but Joel Embiid has urged him to keep shooting as the Philadelphia 76ers look to turn things around against the Boston Celtics

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Is Grant Williams key for the Boston Celtics’ East semis vs. the Philadelphia 76ers?

Has Grant Williams earned back his spot in the rotation? Why did he lose it in the first place?

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On this day: Russell, Jones retire; ’69 banner; 76ers confetti game

On this day, Bill Russell and Sam Jones retired after winning the 1969 NBA championship, and in 2018, Boston beat the 76ers in OT.

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Joel Embiid makes NBA championship vow after breakthrough moment

The Philadelphia 76ers center is targeting winning a championship with the franchise after beating Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo to the 2023 NBA MVP award

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Sharp-shooting Celtics blitz Sixers to square series

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Boston Celtics produced an exhibition of three-point shooting to blow away the Philadelphia 76ers 121-87 and square their Eastern Conference playoff series on Wednesday.

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Celtics throttle Sixers with 121-87 Game 2 win, even series 1-1

Marcus Smart set the tone as the Celtics dropped the hammer on the Sixers, allowing Boston to grab a 121-87 Game 2 victory.

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Jeff Goodman: The Boston Celtics were an ’embarrassment’ in Game 1 vs. the Philadelphia 76ers

What will happen with Joel Embiid now that he is planning to play barring any setbacks? Will he play in Game 2, or is this more smokescreen from Philly?

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‘We have to tighten up. And I think we will,’ says Celtics’ Malcolm Brogdon of Game 1 loss

'We felt like we were supposed to win that game. We feel like we’re supposed to win every game,' said the Virginia alum.

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Can the Boston Celtics take Game 2 in their series with the Philadelphia 76ers?

Why do they keep playing down to their competition in critical moments?

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Why the Boston Celtics are the team to beat for the ‘Inside the NBA’ crew

Shaq and company recently surveyed the remaining field of postseason ball clubs, and came away with the consensus that the Celtics are the team to beat.

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Should we be worried about the Boston Celtics playing the Philadelphia 76ers?

Can the Celtics be trusted in big moments at all anymore?

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Boston’s Game 1 loss ‘a good learning experience,’ says Celtics vet Al Horford

We agree it could be -- so long as his teammates capitalize on what they've learned.

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Breaking down the Boston Celtics’ Game 1 collapse to the Philadelphia 76ers

After starting off the tilt strong and taking a 12-point lead during the second half of the game, the Boston Celtics lost 119-115 to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1.

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On this day: IT goes for 53, Coach Russell hangs first banner; beat 76ers in ’81 ECF

On this day in 2017, Isaiah Thomas hung 53 points on the Wizards on his late sister's birthday, and in 1968 Bill Russell won his first championship as a coach.

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