‘A Far Superior Team’ — Celtics Legend Disrespects 76ers, Explains He Skipped Game 1 Since It Was a ‘Waste’
Paul Pierce thinks the Philadelphia 76ers have no shot of upsetting the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs.

Paul Pierce thinks the Philadelphia 76ers have no shot of upsetting the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs.

In a recent appearance on the White Noise Podcast, Jayson Tatum turned heads by revealing that he didn’t want to be drafted by the Boston Celtics

Sixers predicted to make blockbuster trade for $150 million two-time Finals MVP, part ways with either of Joel Embiid, Paul George in process sportingnews.com

Paul Pierce recently reminded everyone that the Boston Celtics have dominated the playoffs against Philadelphia 76ers since 1982

Celtics fans mock 76ers with “We Want Boston” chants as Boston dominates Game 1, crushing Philadelphia 123-91 after pre-series confidence backfires badly for Philly supporters.

Celtics dominate Game 1 behind Tatum and Brown, while Embiid’s absence hurts 76ers; Maxey’s scoring surge sets up intriguing Game 2 battle in Boston.

A viral clip of Joe Mazzulla predicting a Sixers "pin down" play goes viral.

The Boston Celtics opened their playoff run on Sunday afternoon at TD Garden with a performance that left little room for doubt. Philadelphia arrived having earned this matchup, their fans vocal about wanting it. Boston shut the conversation down quickly, pulling away early and never looking back in a 123-91 victory that was as complete […] The post Celtics Get Major Jaylen Brown Message After Game 1 Win vs 76ers appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Boston Celtics returned to playoff basketball on Sunday afternoon at TD Garden with a statement. Philadelphia came in having beaten Orlando in the play-in round, and their fans chanting for this exact matchup. Boston answered with a 123-91 dismantling that was never close, never complicated, and never in doubt.It was also Jayson Tatum’s first […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Drops Honest Admission After Playoff Return appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Philadelphia 76ers dropped Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series, falling 123-91 to the Boston Celtics on Sunday afternoon. Boston led by 15 after the first quarter and never trailed, eventually building a 35-point advantage in what became the franchise’s largest opening-game playoff win. One silver lining was that rookie VJ Edgecombe gained […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe drops defiant truth bomb on losing playoff debut by 32 points to Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It appeared that Joe Mazzulla was one step ahead of Nick Nurse in Game 1 of the Celtics-Sixers series.

Russell Westbrook has been in the NBA for 18 seasons, creating a roller coaster career that once reached the heights of an NBA MVP and the lows of being the fall guy of disappointing teams toward the latter stages of his career. With another season in the books for Westbrook, he remained upbeat about his […] The post Russell Westbrook Drops Bombshell About His NBA Career Future appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Celtics’ postseason opened with an emotional spark as Jayson Tatum shared confident exchange with Derrick White on the sideline.

BOSTON — Just a little over 340 days ago, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum went under the knife to repair his ruptured right Achilles. But, by the way he was playing during the Celtics’ 123-91 drubbing of the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of the first round on Sunday afternoon, it looked like he’d never […] The post Joe Mazzulla reveals why Jayson Tatum and Celtics needed each other appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Controversial NBA referee Scott Foster expressed his displeasure with the microphone operator and then slapped the scorer's table during the Celtics-Sixers game.

Tyrese Maxey vows to play much better in Game 2 of the 76ers' series against the Celtics sportingnews.com

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum appreciated the love he received from the fans in Game 1.

Boston Celtics fans made sure to turn the 76ers' "we want Boston" chant back on themselves after a vicious game one beatdown.

There was a time during the 2025-26 NBA season where Jayson Tatum fully realized he can come back on the court for the Boston Celtics. Tatum is going through the eighth year of his career with the Celtics. This season has been unique for the superstar forward as he recovered from a torn Achilles that […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum reveals first time he thought he could return this season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers may have to ride out the rest of their season without the services of The Process. 76ers center Joel Embiid missed Sunday’s Game 1 against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Philadelphia then went on to get thumped by the Celtics, losing the first-round series opener by a final … The post Troubling update emerges about Joel Embiid’s status appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

BobThe Boston Celtics cruised to victory in Game 1 of their opening round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers with a 123-91 win. It was the star duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum who led the way for the Celtics in their Game 1 playoff win, and in the process Tatum joined several franchise […] The post Jayson Tatum joins 6 other Celtics legends in franchise playoff history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers were not their best selves in Game 1 against the Boston Celtics, as they lost 123-91. From the beginning of the game until the end, the 76ers couldn’t find a rhythm, and they were fighting from behind throughout. The offense was not very effective, as they shot 39% from the field and […] The post Paul George hints 76ers offense wasn’t as bad as it looked in Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Sunday, the Philadelphia 76ers began their 2026 playoff run with a dud by losing to the Boston Celtics by a score of 123-91. This game was uncompetitive essentially from the opening tip, and casts a major doubt over whether or not the 76ers will be able to even challenge Boston in this series, let […] The post Nick Nurse hits 76ers with ‘absolutely unacceptable’ mic drop after 32-point Game 1 loss to Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics have high hopes of making a deep run in this year’s NBA playoffs and their journey has started on a positive note. They held the lead from start to finish in Game 1 of their series with the Philadelphia 76ers and rolled to a 123-91 triumph. Joe Mazzulla: “One, we have to […] The post Jayson Tatum, Joe Mazzulla’s 76ers warning to Celtics after dominant Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
