Celtics fall short against 76ers, lose back-to-back games for first time this season
But Maxey zipped past Pritchard and found a clear lane to the basket, where he put in an off-balance layup just before time expired. The play all but finished off the Celtics in this 118-114 loss, and it was an example of the uncharacteristic missteps that doomed them.
As the game started, Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum was pulled out of the starting lineup due to a mysterious illness.
Tyrese Maxey gave the Celtics more than they could handle in a Christmas Day showdown on Wednesday, as the 76ers earned a ...
The Celtics have been mortal in December, losing five of 11 games with a defense that plays hard when it feels like it.
The Boston Celtics are perhaps the team in the NBA that needs the least in terms of roster upgrades this season. This is ...
Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 ...
The Sixers' two top stars combined for 60 points and showed up in major moments, including Maxey's late layup and Embiid's ...
Their three wins were blowouts over Detroit, Washington and Chicago. The Pistons and Bulls are fringe playoff teams at best ...
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What Kevin McHale really thought of Larry Bird when he joined the Boston CelticsOnce upon a time, Hall of Fame Boston Celtics big man Kevin McHale had no idea whatsoever who fellow Celtics legend Larry ...
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