Joel Embiid, Boston Celtics and Sixers

Sixers fend off Boston Celtics and secure statement win behind brilliance of Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid
The Sixers' two top stars combined for 60 points and showed up in major moments, including Maxey's late layup and Embiid's clutch free throws.
Embiid shakes off pregame fall, leads Sixers to 118-114 win over Celtics
Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 victory over the Boston Celtics.
Joel Embiid bounces back from fall, leads Sixers to stunning win over Celtics
BOSTON — Joel Embiid popped up from a pre-game fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds, making 4 of 5 from 3-point range and sinking a pair of free throws with three seconds left to turn back Boston’s final rally and lead the 76ers to a 118-114 victory at TD Garden on Wednesday.
76ers star Joel Embiid falls during warmups but remains in lineup for matchup with Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid fell to the parquet during warmups before Wednesday’s game against the Boston Celtics but remained in the starting lineup for the Christmas Day matchup
76ers' Joel Embiid plays vs. Celtics after fall in warmups
Sixers star Joel Embiid fell to the parquet during warmups before Wednesday's game against the Celtics but remained in the starting lineup for the Christmas Day matchup.
Instant observations: Sixers escape Boston with win of the season vs. Celtics
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The Celtics lost 118-114 to the Sixers on Christmas Day. Check out our live blog for a complete recap of the game.