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What’s a night of playoff basketball without the Brotherhood? It doesn’t happen very often, and it didn’t happen Friday night. Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers, 108-100. Luke Kennard helped JJ Redick’s Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets, 112-108. Finally, Mason Plumlee and the San Antonio Spurs knocked off the […]
1. TATUMadelphia After years of hitting clutch shots and beating the Toronto Raptors in playoff series, LeBron James eventually got the nickname “LeBronto.” At what point do we come up with a nickname for Jayson Tatum against the 76ers? In my mind I will go with “Tatumadelphia” but I’m sure there’s a better one that […]
The Celtics led for most of the night, but it never quite felt secure. The energy was definitely leaning more toward Philadelphia. Their fans were engaged, and the Sixers continued to feed them with explosive shotmaking and momentum swinging moments. Boston’s lead never grew to more than 10, and the Sixers chopped it down each […]
PHILADELPHIA — A few feet behind my press row seat, a Philadelphia 76ers fan donning a vintage Allen Iverson jersey turned to his friend. “This time, we’re going to pull it off.” The score was 85-84 in favor of the Celtics with just under 9 minutes to play in Game 3, but inside Xfinity Mobile […]
2025-26 Sixers Bell Ringer season standings:Tyrese Maxey – 22.5VJ Edgecombe – 16Joel Embiid – 11.5Paul George – 8Kelly Oubre Jr. – 5Justin Edwards – 4Andre Drummond – 3Quentin Grimes – 3Jared McCain :’( – 3Dominick Barlow – 2MarJon Beauchamp – 2Adem Bona – 1Porter Martone – 1Cam Payne – 1Jabari Walker – 1Trendon Watford – […]
After a rough Game 2 loss the Celtics needed a bounce back win in Game 3. They got it, thanks to clutch shots by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown in the fourth. Each Jay scored 25 points as the Celtics won a great game against the 76ers, 108-100. There were no injuries to report for […]
Rebounds, got to grab those, guys. The Sixers fell short 108-100 to the Boston Celtics in Game 3 Friday night, falling down 2-1 in the series. Tyrese Maxey, off an electric third quarter, led all scorers with 31 shooting 12-of-31 from the floor along with six assists. Paul George shot it well once he started […]
Game Details When: Friday, April 24, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: Prime VideoRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
There are two NBA Playoff matchups on tap tonight before the Portland Trail Blazers host the San Antonio Spurs at 7:30 p.m. PDT. Hang out here and discuss those two games until the party moves over to the main event later! Here’s the game info: No. 7 Philadelphia 76ers @ No. 2 Boston Celtics | […]
Game Details When: Friday, April 24, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: Prime VideoRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
Well, this is all moving quite fast now, isn’t it? The Sixers released their injury report ahead of Game 3 as the first round series shifts to Philadelphia, and Joel Embiid wasn’t initially ruled out on it. He is listed as doubtful with post appendectomy surgery recovery. It’s truly remarkable that Embiid could play in […]
Boston Celtics (1-1) at Philadelphia 76ers (1-1)Friday, April 24, 20267:00 PM ETRound 1 Game #3 Road Game #1TV: Prime VideoRadio: 98.5 The Sports Hub, 97.5 The Fanatic, Sirius XMXfinity Mobile Arena Officials: John Goble, Brent Barnaky, Andy Nagy After splitting the games in Boston, the Celtics travel to Philadelphia for Game 3. The Celtics dominated Game […]
Herald Celtics not yet concerned about potential Joel Embiid return Celtics received Philly welcome ahead of Game 3 vs. 76ers Globe His mom wanted him to finish college while his dad eyed the NBA Draft. AJ Dybantsa chose both. Game 3 preview: Can the Celtics bounce back from loss to 76ers? A blowout win to […]
Herald Celtics not yet concerned about potential Joel Embiid return Celtics received Philly welcome ahead of Game 3 vs. 76ers Globe His mom wanted him to finish college while his dad eyed the NBA Draft. AJ Dybantsa chose both. Game 3 preview: Can the Celtics bounce back from loss to 76ers? A blowout win to open a playoff series followed by a loss in Game 2? The Celtics have been here before. CelticsBlog Derrick White just might be the NBA’s most well-liked player A prayer for rain ...
PHILADELPHIA — Derrick White started getting ‘congratulations’ texts on Thursday afternoon. At first, he didn’t know what for. Then, he realized he had won the NBA’s annual Sportsmanship Award, which is bestowed upon the player who best represents the ideals of sportsmanship on the court. “It’s pretty cool,” White said at Celtics shootaround on Friday […]
Well, that was some turnaround. After an absolute disaster in Game 1, the Sixers improved in just about every way possible to beat the Celtics in Game 2, 111-97. Now, heading into Game 3, there’s even some promise for a Joel Embiid return. If not Friday, then soon, as he’s officially listed as doubtful. It’s […]
at Boston Celtics (1-1) at Philadelphia 76ers (1-1) Friday, April 24, 2026 7:00 PM ET Round 1 Game #3 Road Game #1 TV: Prime Video Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub, 97.5 The Fanatic, Sirius XM Xfinity Mobile Arena After splitting the games in Boston, the Celtics travel to Philadelphia for Game 3. The Celtics dominated Game 1 with a 123-91 win over the 76ers. The 76ers topped the Celtics 111-97 in Game 2 to tie the game at 1 game each. ...
Globe TD Garden unveils $100M revamp of premium suites Complete with a bear visit and one wrong turn, Celtics owner Bill Chisholm talks about hiking the Appalachian Trail Celtics need to take a long look at how they defend against the 3-pointer if they want to beat 76ers CelticsBlog The Celtics have a Game 2 […]
Globe TD Garden unveils $100M revamp of premium suites Complete with a bear visit and one wrong turn, Celtics owner Bill Chisholm talks about hiking the Appalachian Trail Celtics need to take a long look at how they defend against the 3-pointer if they want to beat 76ers CelticsBlog The Celtics have a Game 2 problem How concerned should we be about Derrick White’s shooting? (Feed post of the day) Celtics .com A Familiar Script: Celtics Eye Another Bounce-Back After Game 2 Loss NESN...
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Does anyone actually think the Sixers are going to beat the Celtics in this first round series after their Game 2 win in Boston? It’s still a long shot and Philadelphia is still a heavy underdog despite having claimed home-court advantage with its resounding victory in Game 2 on Tuesday night. No one’s arguing with […]
It’s impossible not to think back to the unprecedented shooting bombardment Boston endured in a Game 2 loss to the Miami Heat in the opening round of the 2024 playoffs, which will have happened two years to the day when the Celtics travel to Philadelphia for Game 3 of their current first round matchup. On […]
When a team is shorthanded like the Lakers are, the only way to not only survive but thrive is for everyone who is available to step up. The Lakers have gotten that during this postseason from Marcus Smart. One of the ways he’s stepped up is as a vocal leader. As a 12-year veteran and […]
On Tuesday, during his pre-draft availability, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen indicated that he picked the brain of Boston Celtics’ NBA Champion President of Basketball Operations (and former Butler University Men’s Basketball coach) Brad Stevens. Only, it wasn’t really about basketball. Rather, Steichen sought out any guidance that Stevens may be able to share […]
Herald Four Celtics takeaways as tied-up 76ers series shifts to Philadelphia 76ers punch back in Game 2, beat poor-shooting Celtics to even series After missing 2024 title, newest Celtic ‘blessed’ to be back for playoff run Globe VJ Edgecombe, 76ers get hot, steal Game 2 against ice-cold Celtics: 7 takeaways 76ers beat Celtics 111-97 to […]