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Sports media has not covered itself in glory trying to predict the ongoing NBA playoffs. Already, nine talking heads at The Ringer have had their NBA Finals predictions completely upended by picking either the Boston Celtics or Denver Nuggets to advance out of the Eastern Conference and Western Conference, respectively. Both teams faced unexpected early…
Following the Celtics' season-ending Game 7 loss to the Sixers on Saturday, the Boston icon was on set of the NBC Sports Boston postgame show when some Philly fans managed to get under his skin.
With Jayson Tatum unable to play due to knee stiffness, the Boston Celtics decided to shake things up in a major way in their series finale against the Philadelphia 76ers, starting Ron Harper, Luka Garza, and Baylor Scheierman while bringing Sam Hauser, Neemias Queta, and Payton Prichard off the bench. On paper, the idea wasn’t […] The post What Celtics players said about Joe Mazzulla’s radical Game 7 lineup that backfired appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown reacted to head coach Joe Mazzulla’s surprising approach to Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers. Without Jayson Tatum, Mazzulla started Baylor Scheierman and benched Neemias Queta and Payton Pritchard for Luka Garza and Ron Harper Jr., who spent most of the season in the G League. The Celtics’ head coach […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown reveals only major regret after losing Game 7 to 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The two teams will face off in the Eastern Conference semifinals in a rematch of the rivals' tight series back in 2024. The Knicks won that series in six - thanks in no small part to deafening support.
The Sixers are set to meet the Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals after their miraculous come-from-behind win over the Celtics, which saw them fight back from 3-1 down to win the series.
Most NBA fans and pundits had written the Philadelphia 76ers off after they fell in a 3-1 hole against the Boston Celtics. Now, Philly is moving on to the second round of the NBA playoffs after pulling off an improbable comeback, capped off with a 109-100 win in Game 7 in Boston on Saturday night. […] The post 76ers banning certain ticket sales after Joel Embiid’s request to fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Saturday night, the Boston Celtics officially became the first team in over half a decade to blow a 3-1 when they lost Game 7 at home to the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics played without Jayson Tatum in this one, after he experienced knee stiffness following Boston’s loss in Game 6 on the road last […] The post Does Celtics’ Jayson Tatum have any regrets on returning this season after missing Game 7? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jayson Tatum watched from the sidelines as the Philadelphia 76ers eliminated the Boston Celtics on Saturday.
Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns' resurfaced feud has the NBA world incredibly excited for the upcoming second round clash
The Boston Celtics’ 56-win season came to an end Saturday night, falling 109-100 to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 7 of their first-round playoff series at TD Garden after a late lineup shake-up caused by Jayson Tatum’s knee injury. With Tatum unavailable, head coach Joe Mazzulla started Jaylen Brown and Derrick White alongside Ron Harper […] The post Celtics’ Payton Pritchard sees championship silver lining in Game 7 loss to 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Philadelphia 76ers have created history, closing out Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics on the road after trailing the series 1-3.
As the Boston Celtics are dealing with a blown series loss to the Philadelphia 76ers after the Game 7 loss on Saturday, 109-100, the game was played without star Jayson Tatum. After the Celtics’ Game 7 loss to the 76ers, Tatum would speak after the game about his absence and injury. While Boston has played […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum breaks silence on missing Game 7 loss to 76ers due to injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Ringer covers the NBA better than almost anyone. Unfortunately, the NBA playoffs did not return the favor. When The Ringer published its NBA playoff preview on April 16, six staff writers submitted Finals predictions. Add in the podcast picks from Bill Simmons, Zach Lowe, and Joe House, and the outlet’s nine most prominent NBA…
76ers vs Knicks preview: Philadelphia rides Game 7 comeback momentum behind Embiid, while New York’s in-form core, led by Towns, Anunoby, and Bridges, tests them.
Joel Embiid’s night took a worrying turn late, as a brief scare quickly became the biggest talking point after the 76ers’ win.
Tyrese Maxey’s comments on Jayson Tatum’s absence drew mixed reactions after the 76ers completed a stunning Game 7 win over the Celtics.
Joel Embiid had a firm warning for Philadelphia 76ers fans ahead of their upcoming second round series against the New York Knicks. Embiid warned Sixers fans not to sell their tickets to Knicks fans ahead of the series. The star center said that was what happened last time the two met in the playoffs, which … The post Joel Embiid has warning for 76ers fans ahead of Knicks series appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Cameras catch a Celtics fan losing it on Jayson Tatum after Game 7, emotions spilling over in a moment that’s going viral online.
Saturday night was a rough one for the Boston Celtics and their fans, and even the team’s local postgame show was not exempt. A group of Philadelphia 76ers fans crashed the local NBC Sports Boston postgame show after their team eliminated the Celtics 109-100 at TD Garden in Boston in Game 7 of the Eastern … The post Brian Scalabrine was so annoyed after 76ers fans crashed postgame show appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid drops 34-12-6, then fires back at Payton Pritchard’s earlier diss, crediting Boston’s lack of preparation for fueling Philadelphia’s crucial Game 7 win.
The Philadelphia 76ers finally got one over on the Boston Celtics by winning Game 7 at the Garden, and Sixers fans weren’t going to let anyone forget about it, especially Brian Scalabrine. The Sixers came back from a 3-1 series deficit in surprising circumstances to win their first series against their Eastern Conference rivals since…
Joel Embiid urges Sixers fans not to sell tickets ahead of Knicks series, backing Philadelphia’s comeback momentum after Game 7 win and silencing ‘lazy’ criticism.
