Tatum led the Celtics with 27 points, Jaylen Brown had 25 and Boston had veteran contributions from others to take a 2-1 lead in the series.

Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, and Jayson Tatum added 30 as the Celtics crushed the Sixers in Joel Embiid's return in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.

Payton Pritchard hit six of Boston’s 24 3-pointers and scored 32 points and Jayson Tatum had 30 points and 11 assists to help the Boston Celtics spoil Joel Embiid’s return from an appendectomy and bea

No drama in Game 1. The Celtics take a 1-0 lead in the first-round series. 3:20 p.m. — The Celtics and 76ers have pulled most of their starters out of the game with six minutes left. 3:10 p.m. — Jayson Tatum drives to the rim for an easy layup,

What you should knowThe Sixers look to even up their playoff series against the Boston Celtics tonight in Game 4 in South Philly at 7 p.m. Here's how to watch and stream.Joel Embiid is still listed as questionable,

For the first time in nearly two full years, South Philadelphia was home to a playoff game on Friday night. And while the crowd brought its best for 47 minutes and 35 seconds, the final 25 seconds were dominated by folks wearing green.

Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe combined for 59 points to fuel the Philadelphia 76ers’ big bounce back win against the Boston Celtics that evens the first-round series.

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Eastern Conference First Round action heads to Philly this weekend.

Any good seven-game playoff series in the NBA eventually turns into a chess match. How will head coaches Nick Nurse and Joe Mazzulla adjust as the Sixers and Celtics head to Philadelphia?

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid returned to the court for Sunday's blowout loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Playoff matchup.