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Before Joel Embiid made his return to the court, the Philadelphia 76ers teased fans by upgrading him to doubtful ahead of Game 3. There was a small chance Embiid was going to make his playoff debut that early, and the Celtics were hardly worried about his arrival. Before the game, Celtics guard Payton Pritchard was […] The post Joel Embiid Fires Shots at Payton Pritchard After 76ers-Celtics Game 7 appeared first on HEAVY.
Joe Mazzulla candidly acknowledged that Joel Embiid’s return from injury changed the course of the series in Philadelphia’s favor following their first-round elimination.
Joel Embiid had a classy message to give to Boston fans after leading the Philadelphia 76ers to the series upset win over the Celtics on Saturday night. Embiid completed the 12th year of his NBA career with the 76ers. This campaign marked his eighth appearance in the playoffs, fighting through injuries as he made his […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid sends ‘classy’ message to Boston fans after Game 7 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid did not finish Game 7 against the Boston Celtics.
Following the Game 7 victory, Sixers fans poured into the Boston Celtics postgame show and erupted into chants of “We want Boston.”
Jaylen Brown took his chance to take one final swipe at Joel Embiid with the Boston Celtics’ season coming to an end. The Boston Celtics star spoke to reporters on Saturday after his team lost Game 7 of their first-round series against Embiid’s Philadelphia 76ers. Brown initially sounded like he was praising Embiid, calling him … The post Jaylen Brown takes parting shot at Joel Embiid appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid’s stunning post-surgery return helps Sixers erase a 3-1 deficit, forcing the Celtics into an unexpected early offseason.
The Philadelphia 76ers watched Joel Embiid lock in and eliminate the Boston Celtics with 34 points. Embiid’s latest NBA Playoff performance erased past failures against the Eastern Conference rival. Plus prompted a huge compliment from Tyrese Maxey. Embiid needed to battle injuries, trade rumors and criticism from the basketball world before the postseason. Despite delivering […] The post Tyrese Maxey gives ailing Joel Embiid the ultimate compliment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid got the best of the Boston Celtics in the first-round series between the two teams.Embiid missed the first three games of the series after undergoing an emergency appendectomy and the Celtics jumped out to a 2-1 lead. The Sixers lost Embiid’s first game back to fall behind 3-1, but […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Calls Out Joel Embiid for Flopping After Game 7 Loss to 76ers appeared first on HEAVY.
The Philadelphia 76ers finally broke their longstanding playoff curse against the Boston Celtics, and some superstitious fans believe they know why. The Celtics entered Game 7 of their first-round series against the Sixers with history on their side. Boston had won three straight playoff series over Philly in the Joel Embiid era and was 6-0 … The post Fans all pointed to 1 hilarious Joel Embiid theory after 76ers won Game 7 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Boston Celtics' 3-1 record in the playoffs was snapped after their Game 7 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Head coach Joe Mazzulla of the Boston Celtics credited Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid for flipping the series around for his team.The Celtics had a 3-1 series lead against the 76ers, and they looked well on their way to beating their Atlantic Division rivals and moving on to the next round of the playoffs. But […] The post Joe Mazzulla Credits Joel Embiid for Flipping Series Around appeared first on HEAVY.
The kickstarter of the Philadelphia 76ers‘ famous “Trust The Process” era, Sam Hinkie, took to social media to react to a Game 7 victory over the Boston Celtics. While Hinkie infrequently reacts to 76ers moments, Saturday’s accomplishment was special. The Sixers defeated the Boston Celtics in a playoff series for the first time since 1982. […] The post Sam Hinkie Breaks Social Media Silence After 76ers Beat Celtics in Game 7 appeared first on HEAVY.
For the first time since 1982, the Philadelphia 76ers bested the Boston Celtics in a playoff series.It took everything they had, but the Sixers pulled out a 109-100 victory over the Celtics in Game 7 to eliminate Boston and advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals for the first time since 2023.Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey Make […] The post Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey Make NBA History in 76ers’ Game 7 Win Over Celtics appeared first on HEAVY.
The Philadelphia 76ers pulled off a feat not seen since 1982: Defeating the Boston Celtics. Philly takes down the annual Eastern Conference rival 109-100 and erased a 3-1 deficit in the process. Joel Embiid earned the emotional win, but shifted focus immediately to the next rival: The New York Knicks. Embiid is overheard saying how […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid already has his eyes on Knicks after Game 7 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It’s a tough pill for Boston Celtics fans to swallow, but Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid finally got the better of them in their first-round series. Boston had a 2-1 series lead when Embiid returned from his appendectomy, and after losing Game 4, the center led his team to three straight wins to beat the […] The post Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla says quiet part out loud about Joel Embiid’s Round 1 return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
When the Philadelphia 76ers fired up their first-round series against the Boston Celtics, the status of Joel Embiid was a major question mark. As the star center dealt with appendicitis during the final week of the regular season, Embiid underwent surgery, which forced him to miss the NBA Play-In Tournament and the first three games […] The post 76ers Coach Makes Statement on Joel Embiid’s Health After Game 7 appeared first on HEAVY.
A member of the Celtics’ staff declined to give Joel Embiid the game ball during Game 7 between the Celtics vs. 76ers.
The Celtics most to blame for a blown series vs. the 76ers isn’t a simple answer. It’s confusing and painful and layered as heck. This inexcusable unraveling exposed flaws Boston had managed to mask all season. No it wasn’t just about one bad game or one unfortunate injury. It was about missed opportunities, poor adjustments, […] The post Celtics most to blame for blown series vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Celtics allowed the 76ers to come back from a 3-1 NBA playoff series lead.
The Philadelphia 76ers make history against the Boston Celtics after their Game 7 win.
The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are bitter rivals, but that doesn’t mean Jayson Tatum and Joel Embiid don’t have a mutual respect for each other’s talents. Unfortunately for Tatum and Celtics fans, the two didn’t face off in Game 7, as Tatum was a late addition to the injury report with a left knee […] The post Jayson Tatum shares candid moment with Joel Embiid after Celtics’ Game 7 elimination appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Philadelphia 76ers were down and out after the Boston Celtics took a 3-1 series lead. The 76ers were 0-18 all-time when trailing 3-1 in a series, but the team rallied back thanks to a healthy Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey’s late Game 7 heroics to finally defeat the Celtics in a playoff series for […] The post 76ers advance past Celtics for first time since 1982 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Saturday night, the Philadelphia 76ers played the Celtics in Boston for Game 7 of their first-round playoff series.The 76ers won by a score of 109-100.They are now headed to the second round to play the New York Knicks.NBA Communications wrote: “The 76ers are the first No. 7 seed in the East to defeat a […] The post Philadelphia 76ers Star Joel Embiid Made NBA History In Celtics Game appeared first on HEAVY.
