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76ers’ Tyrese Maxey ruthlessly loses Celtics benchwarmer with nasty ankle-breaker

Once again, VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey showed why they are one of the league’s best backcourt duos after carrying the Philadelphia 76ers past the Boston Celtics, 111-97, in Game 2 of their first-round series in the playoffs on Tuesday. The 76ers silenced TD Garden and tied the best-of-seven matchup at 1-1. Edgecombe had 30 […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey ruthlessly loses Celtics benchwarmer with nasty ankle-breaker appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey lead 76ers past Celtics for Game 2 win

We have a series, everyone! After the Boston Celtics trashed the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1, there was a nagging feeling that we were seeing the Boston of old. The Boston team that dominated the 2025 season and would’ve made it to the Finals last year, if not for an unfortunate injury to Jayson Tatum. […] The post VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey lead 76ers past Celtics for Game 2 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joe Mazzulla breaks down Celtics’ biggest issue in Game 2 loss to 76ers

After a dream start to their first-round matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2026 NBA playoffs, the Boston Celtics fell flat on Tuesday for Game 2. Their offense sputtered, particularly in crunch time, as the 76ers took a 111-97 victory on the road to even up the series at one game apiece. The Celtics […] The post Joe Mazzulla breaks down Celtics’ biggest issue in Game 2 loss to 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joel Embiid has perfect reaction to 76ers’ commanding Game 2 win over Celtics

After losing by over 30 to the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, Philadelphia 76ers fans weren’t feeling too optimistic about their chances in Game 2. With Joel Embiid still on the mend from emergency appendix surgery, fans in the City of Brotherly Love desperately hoped to see Tyrese Maxey, VJ […] The post Joel Embiid has perfect reaction to 76ers’ commanding Game 2 win over Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe reveals influence behind 30-point masterclass vs. Celtics

The story of VJ Edgecombe’s rookie season has been that he’s so mature and his game is so well-rounded beyond his years. It’s difficult to forget sometimes that the Philadelphia 76ers guard is only 20 years of age. That’s even more difficult to recall now, especially after he put up a 30-point, 10-rebound masterclass to […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe reveals influence behind 30-point masterclass vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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VJ Edgecombe Makes NBA History in 76ers Game 2 Win vs Celtics

Following a disappointing showing in Game 1, VJ Edgecombe and the Philadelphia 76ers got their revenge against the Boston Celtics in the follow-up outing. Edgecombe is a primary reason why the Sixers are heading home with the series tied. Amid the Game 2 beatdown, which went in favor of the 76ers this time, Edgecombe made […] The post VJ Edgecombe Makes NBA History in 76ers Game 2 Win vs Celtics appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe makes NBA rookie playoff history not seen this century

Suffice to say, things did not look very promising for the Philadelphia 76ers after they were on the receiving end of a 123-91 beatdown from the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of their 2026 NBA playoffs first-round matchup. But all losses in the playoffs count the same, and the 76ers definitely brought their A-game on […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe makes NBA rookie playoff history not seen this century appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Tyrese Maxey adds insult to Celtics injury with flashy reverse layup

The Philadelphia 76ers didn’t just want to even the series; they wanted to leave a mark. Tyrese Maxey ensured they did exactly that Tuesday night at TD Garden. In a gutsy Game 2 performance, the 76ers leaned on their star guard to dismantle a cold-shooting Boston Celtics squad, securing a 112-101 victory and knotting the […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey adds insult to Celtics injury with flashy reverse layup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Tyrese Maxey taunts Celtics crowd during 76ers’ stunning Game 2 win

Tyrese Maxey was very much in his bag during Game 2 against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers earned a stunning road victory over the Celtics in Tuesday’s Game 2. They won by a convincing final of 111-97 at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. to even up the first-round series at … The post Tyrese Maxey taunts Celtics crowd during 76ers’ stunning Game 2 win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe posterizes Celtics amid rookie’s monster quarter

VJ Edgecombe is incredibly gifted, but what makes him a truly impressive talent is how he has been able to adapt during his rookie campaign. The 20-year-old Philadelphia 76ers guard struggled in his first career NBA playoffs game, scoring just 13 points on 6-of-16 shooting in a 123-91 loss versus the Boston Celtics, but he […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe posterizes Celtics amid rookie’s monster quarter appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown slapped with tech after destroying Adem Bona

Jaylen Brown already boasted plenty of credibility entering the 2025-26 campaign — 2024 NBA Finals MVP, 2023 All-NBA Second-Team selection and four All-Star selections — but the Boston Celtics pillar should be moving with a whole new level of confidence after leading the franchise to success in Jayson Tatum’s absence. It definitely looks that way […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown slapped with tech after destroying Adem Bona appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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VJ Edgecombe Injury: 76ers Star Exits Game Immediately After Scary Fall vs Celtics

Philadelphia 76ers star VJ Edgecombe took a scary-looking fall in the first quarter of tonight’s Game 2 versus the Boston Celtics.  Edgecombe, 20, fell harshly to the ground after attempting to grab a rebound over Celtics big man Neemias Quetta. Edgecombe fell squarely on his back and was slow to get back up as play […] The post VJ Edgecombe Injury: 76ers Star Exits Game Immediately After Scary Fall vs Celtics appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe reveals touching Joel Embiiid stance before Game 2 vs. Celtics

The Philadelphia 76ers are in a tough battle in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Boston Celtics, and it’s not made easier by the current status of Sixers star big man Joel Embiid. The former NBA Most Valuable Player missed Game 1 of the series, which was a 123-91 loss for […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe reveals touching Joel Embiiid stance before Game 2 vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Celtics are going to win Eastern Conference after Game 1 flex vs. 76ers

By almost all accounts, this season was supposed to be a gap year for the Boston Celtics. Head coach Joe Mazzulla and All-Star Jayson Tatum clearly did not receive the memo. After dismantling the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91, the Celtics made a serious case that they are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference. All-Stars […] The post Why Celtics are going to win Eastern Conference after Game 1 flex vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jazz Get Beneficial 2026 NBA Draft Lottery News in Tiebreaker

The Utah Jazz received great news after the NBA announced decisions on multiple tiebreakers ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft. The post Jazz Get Beneficial 2026 NBA Draft Lottery News in Tiebreaker appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Philadelphia 76ers Injury Report For Game 2 vs. Celtics: Joel Embiid Remains Sidelined

The Philadelphia 76ers‘ official injury report for Game 2 of their first-round matchup with the Boston Celtics is identical to their report for the first game of the series.It includes the expected absence of star center Joel Embiid, who has been ruled out of the game as he continues to recover from an emergency appendectomy. […] The post Philadelphia 76ers Injury Report For Game 2 vs. Celtics: Joel Embiid Remains Sidelined appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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76ers vs. Celtics 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 2 prediction, odds, pick

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick as the 2026 NBA Playoffs continue in the Eastern Conference. The Philadelphia 76ers visit the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of their First Round matchup, Boston leading the series 1-0. Check our NBA Playoffs odds series for the 76ers-Celtics prediction and pick. The Boston Celtics took an expected 1-0 lead […] The post 76ers vs. Celtics 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 2 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jazz, Grizzlies among winners in 2026 NBA Draft tiebreakers

While the 2026 NBA Draft order will not be locked in until the NBA Draft Lottery on May 10, the NBA conducted six different tiebreakers on Monday involving 13 different teams that provide further clarity on what the actual order of this year’s draft will be. Whereas non-lottery team tiebreakers determine the actual spot teams […] The post Jazz, Grizzlies among winners in 2026 NBA Draft tiebreakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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