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Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics prediction

HomePhiladelphia 76ers1–3, 13th in Eastern ConferenceAwayBoston Celtics4–0, 1st in Eastern Conference
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Last meeting

Philadelphia 76ers120–125Boston Celtics

Tale of the tape

Philadelphia 76ersBefore tip-offBoston Celtics
  • 2–0Season record1–1
  • 1–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road0–1
  • 2–0Last 10 games1–1
  • W2Current streakW1
  • 110.0Points per game110.0
  • 103.0Points allowed per game112.0
  • +7.0Average margin−2.0
  • 1 dayRest before this game1 day
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 44.5Rebounds per game38.0
  • 26.0Assists per game26.5
  • 9.0Three-pointers made per game16.0
  • 16.0Bench points per game38.0

Team numbers per game from the last 2 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Philadelphia 76ers−9.520.5–30.0−4.529.0–33.5+13.533.0–19.5+7.527.5–20.0
Boston Celtics0.027.0–27.0+7.027.0–20.0+1.031.5–30.5−10.024.5–34.5

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Tyrese MaxeyGuard · Philadelphia 76ersVSPaul GeorgeForward · Boston Celtics

Leading scorers · averages over the last 2 games

  • 30.0Points26.5
  • 3.5Rebounds6.0
  • 5.5Assists2.5
  • 2.0Three-pointers made5.0
  • 40.6Minutes32.1

Team leaders

Philadelphia 76ersThis seasonBoston Celtics

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (2 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Guards
Tyrese MaxeyVSDerrick White
PTS
30.0·14.5
REB
3.5·2.5
AST
5.5·7.0
Guards
Jaylen BrownVSJordan Walsh
PTS
20.0·2.5
REB
8.0·4.5
AST
5.0·0.5
Forwards
LeBron JamesVSPaul George
PTS
15.5·26.5
REB
9.5·6.0
AST
6.0·2.5
Centres
Joel EmbiidVSMitchell Robinson
PTS
18.5·4.0
REB
9.0·3.5
AST
3.5·1.5
Cross-matchup
J. V. EdgecombeVSJayson Tatum
PTS
10.0·24.5
REB
5.5·6.5
AST
3.5·9.0

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Philadelphia 76ers

Likely starting five

  1. Tyrese Maxey
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    30.0
  2. Jaylen Brown
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    20.0
  3. J. V. Edgecombe
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    10.0
  4. Joel Embiid
    Center · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    18.5
  5. LeBron James
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    15.5
Away
Boston Celtics

Likely starting five

  1. Jayson Tatum
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    24.5
  2. Derrick White
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    14.5
  3. Paul George
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    26.5
  4. Mitchell Robinson
    Center · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    4.0
  5. Jordan Walsh
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    2.5
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Philadelphia 76ers

2–3

1–3, 13th in Eastern Conference

Boston Celtics

4–1

4–0, 1st in Eastern Conference

Head to head

  • Philadelphia 76ers 120–125 Boston Celtics
  • Boston Celtics 144–106 Philadelphia 76ers

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