Sixers Celtics Game 7 history. Sixers beat Boston, force Game 7
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 106-93 in Game 6 of their playoff series, forcing a decisive Game 7. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 30 points, while Joel Embiid and Paul George also contributed significantly. The Celtics may have lost Jason Tatum to a leg injury during the game, adding uncertainty heading into the final matchup.
- ▪The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 106-93 in Game 6 to force a Game 7 in their first-round playoff series.
- ▪Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, Joel Embiid had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and Paul George added 23 points for the Sixers.
- ▪Jason Tatum left the game with a leg injury and did not return, raising concerns for the Celtics ahead of Game 7.
- ▪The Celtics lead the all-time playoff series between the two teams 15-8, including a 6-2 advantage in Game 7s.
- ▪Game 7 is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, with the tip-off time to be announced later.
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