NBA: A tie at semifinal, Boston Celtics defeats the Philadelphia 76ers
Posted : 04 May 2023
By crushing the Philadelphia 76ers 121-87, the Boston Celtics tied the Eastern Conference semifinal at one game each.
At the TD Garden in Boston, the Celtics' Jaylen Brown and Malcolm Brogdon each scored 25 points, while Brogdon added 23 points off the bench, including six three-pointers.
NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid of the Sixers has returned from his injury after two weeks of absence.
"We knew they were going to respond after the first game and we just weren't ready enough," said Embiid.
"They beat us to every loose ball. They played with more desperation than us. We didn't execute what we wanted to. We've got to be better."
To tie the Eastern Conference semifinal at one game each, the Boston Celtics trounced the Philadelphia 76ers 121-87.
At the TD Garden in Boston, the Celtics were led by Jaylen Brown's 25 points and Malcolm Brogdon's 23 points, both of whom included six three-pointers.
NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid of the Sixers has made a two-week injury comeback.
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