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Fans all pointed to 1 hilarious Joel Embiid theory after 76ers won Game 7

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.

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76ers Coach Has a Clear Message for New York Knicks Ahead of Game 1

Nick Nurse is not taking the New York Knicks lightly. The Philadelphia 76ers head coach made that abundantly clear ahead of Round 2, showering the Knicks with praise while acknowledging the steep challenge ahead. For New York fans, this is exactly the kind of respect that fuels a hungry team and a sign that the […] The post 76ers Coach Has a Clear Message for New York Knicks Ahead of Game 1 appeared first on HEAVY.

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Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla draws Doc Rivers comp after blown series vs. 76ers

Joe Mazzulla got comparisons to Doc Rivers following his playoff failure in the Boston Celtics’ series loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. Mazzulla completed his fourth season with the Celtics, having led them to the championship in Year 2 in 2024. However, playoff exits have surrounded his stint as underwhelming results have garnered […] The post Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla draws Doc Rivers comp after blown series vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers Coach Makes Statement on Joel Embiid’s Health After Game 7

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.

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Jayson Tatum shares candid moment with Joel Embiid after Celtics’ Game 7 elimination

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.

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Lakers’ Rui Hachimura draws ‘Japanese Michael Jordan’ comp from Chet Holmgren

Rui Hachimura got a memorable nickname from Oklahoma City Thunder star Chet Holmgren following his great performance in the Los Angeles Lakers’ series win over the Houston Rockets. Hachimura is going through the seventh season of his career, his fourth with the Lakers. He has been in the playoffs five times as Los Angeles has […] The post Lakers’ Rui Hachimura draws ‘Japanese Michael Jordan’ comp from Chet Holmgren appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Philadelphia 76ers Star Joel Embiid Made NBA History In Celtics Game

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.

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Joel Embiid Hit With Tech After Giving Celtics Jaylen Brown Injury Scare

The Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics are fighting for their season. In a chippy Game 7, the two Atlantic Division rivals are getting heated in the final half of the matchup. Throughout the second half, 76ers star Joel Embiid and Celtics star Jaylen Brown exchanged words on numerous occasions. Full Court Pass on X: […] The post Joel Embiid Hit With Tech After Giving Celtics Jaylen Brown Injury Scare appeared first on HEAVY.

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Video: Joel Embiid gets into a wild situation with the Celtics’ bench

Joel Embiid was not playing games with the Boston Celtics’ bench.  During the first half of Saturday’s Game 7 between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., Embiid tried to retrieve the ball that landed on the home team’s bench. However, a Celtics staff member appeared to make it … The post Video: Joel Embiid gets into a wild situation with the Celtics’ bench appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Fans said the same thing about Jayson Tatum’s concerning injury update

The Boston Celtics will not have Jayson Tatum for Saturday’s decisive Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers, and a number of fans are not that upset about it. The Celtics ruled Tatum out for Saturday’s game due to left knee stiffness. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla told reporters that Tatum came in with knee discomfort and … The post Fans said the same thing about Jayson Tatum’s concerning injury update appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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