Celtics Host 76ers with 1-0 Series Lead in Playoffs

Celtics host 76ers with 1-0 series lead in playoffs

The Celtics won the last matchup 123-91 on Sunday, led by 26 points from Jaylen Brown. Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with 21.

Celtics set to face off against 76ers in Game 2 of first round playoff series

The Boston Celtics are set to face off against the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of their first round playoff series on Tuesday night. The Celtics are heavily favored in this one once again. They’re 14 point favorites, and as of right now, nearly 90% of all bets placed on the game are in favor of the Celtics. And the 76ers are again expected to be without center Joel Embiid after he recently underwent an emergency appendectomy. “You know, you can…

Sixers need a Game 2 turnaround in Boston, but is the writing already on the wall?

Game one of a seven-game series against the Boston Celtics saw the Sixers get absolutely demolished 123-91. The real question is whether this game represents how the entire series will play out, or if the Sixers will be at least slightly more competitive moving forward. To begin, the Sixers offense was horrendous. One of the Sixers’ main objectives for the series is that their offense needs to make up for their defensive woes. The Sixers were 4-…

76ers vs. Celtics: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Head-to-Head Stats for Game 2 (Apr 21)

Jayson Tatum and Justin Edwards (Photo By Imagn Images) Table of contentsWhat Are The Probable Starting Lineups For The 76ers vs. Celtics Game? Jayson Tatum was extremely confident ahead of his playoff return. Sure enough, as he went ahead to face the Philadelphia 76ers, the confidence was showing up instantly. Putting over the 76ers 123-91, the Boston Celtics had a familiar duo coming to their aid. Jaylen Brown and Tatum combined to drop 26 and…