For the first time in 2024-25, the Sixers faced off against the defending champion Boston Celtics on Wednesday evening — with the entire basketball world watching on Christmas Day. And while the ...
Down the stretch, though, the Sixers closed. A pair of Embiid free throws pushed the lead back to five. A Maxey layup made it seven. The Celtics had one last push, with a Jaylen Brown 25-footer ...
the Celtics had the Sixers down to 1.1 on the shot clock, inbounding the ball on the sideline. Maxey swooped around a screen and caught a pass streaking to the basket completely uninhibited.
The Celtics lost to the Sixers 118-114 on Christmas Day at TD Garden after a late-game rally came up short. It was the second consecutive loss and fourth in seven games for Joe Mazzulla’s squad ...
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