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FINAL
Dec 20, 2021

Game Recap

Led by Joel Embiids 41 points, ten rebounds, five assists and four blocks, the 76ers defeated the Celtics, 108-103. Seth Curry (26 points, seven assists) and Tobias Harris (25 points, seven rebounds) added a combined 51 points for the 76ers in the victory, while Jaylen Brown tallied 30 points, five rebounds and four assists for the Celtics in the losing effort. The 76ers improve to 16-15 on the season, while the Celtics fall to 15-16.

Box Score

1234T
PHI28232433108
BOS20293123103
Philadelphia Sixers logo76ERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
14Danny GreenSF392-82-82-24332138+12
12Tobias HarrisPF417-133-38-1073102325+3
21Joel EmbiidC4014-271-512-14105245341+4
31Seth CurrySG3910-143-33-347104126+14
22Matisse ThybullePG323-51-30-03131267-3
7Isaiah Joe260-20-21-22010021+2
50Aaron Henry40-10-00-01000010+1
23Charles Bassey70-00-00-03100140+1
5Myles Powell80-20-10-00000000-9
0Tyrese Maxey— did not play —— did not play —
44Paul Reed— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL36-7250.0%10-2540.0%26-3183.9%34201171523108
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF349-223-99-1054203330-8
0Jayson TatumPF385-140-37-996226317-5
13Enes FreedomC407-100-11-2110102515-3
36Marcus SmartSG356-102-31-263213215-10
71Dennis SchroderPG253-100-22-23100138+2
9Romeo Langford240-30-20-01001020-3
11Payton Pritchard216-92-50-032201214+2
28Bruno Fernando70-00-00-01001010-4
26Aaron Nesmith112-40-20-03000224+4
44Justin Jackson— did not play —— did not play —
34CJ Miles— did not play —— did not play —
44Robert Williams III— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL38-8246.3%7-2725.9%20-2580.0%4216951823103

Play-by-Play

1st quarterphibos
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Freedom vs. Embiid: Tip to Harris
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +3 (11:45) Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
    30
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (11:29) Embiid P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:20) MISS Schroder 17' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (11:17) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (11:13) Harris 3' Running Layup (5 PTS)
    50
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (10:59) Thybulle P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:48) MISS Brown 13' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:45) Freedom REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:43) Freedom Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
    52
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (10:34) MISS Embiid 7' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:33) Freedom REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:21) Freedom 7' Driving Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
    54
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (10:03) Embiid 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Curry 1 AST)
    74
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:44) MISS Brown 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (9:41) Curry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (9:30) Embiid 14' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    94
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:11) Smart Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:00) Freedom S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Wright)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (9:00) MISS Embiid Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (9:00) 76ers Rebound
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +1 (9:00) Embiid Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    104
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (8:50) Tatum 3' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Schroder 1 AST)
    106
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (8:37) Thybulle 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Embiid 1 AST)
    126
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (8:26) Embiid S.FOUL (P2.T3) (S.Mehta)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:26) MISS Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:26) CELTICS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (8:26) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    127
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (8:05) MISS Harris 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:03) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:50) MISS Brown 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (7:46) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (7:38) MISS Curry 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:36) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:32) MISS Brown 4' Running Layup
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (7:32) Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (7:29) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +3 (7:26) Curry 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
    157
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:25) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • (7:25)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:12) MISS Tatum 7' Driving Hook Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (7:09) Curry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (7:00) Curry Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:00) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:57) Smart 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
    159
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (6:30) MISS Green 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:28) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:24) Schroder 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
    1511
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (6:09) Curry 21' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Embiid 2 AST)
    1711
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:49) Brown 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1713
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (5:37) MISS Thybulle 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:35) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:30) Tatum OFF.Foul (P1) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:30) Tatum Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (5:16) Harris OFF.Foul (P1) (S.Mehta)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (5:16) Harris Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:53) MISS Freedom 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:46) Freedom REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:45) MISS Freedom 2' Putback Layup
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (4:43) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (4:41) MISS Embiid 3' Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:41) Smart BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:39) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:29) MISS Freedom 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (4:26) Embiid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (4:15) Embiid 5' Turnaround Fadeaway (7 PTS) (Green 2 AST)
    1913
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:03) MISS Brown 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (4:03) Thybulle BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (4:01) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:59) Langford S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Mehta)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (3:59) MISS Harris Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (3:59) 76ers Rebound
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +1 (3:59) Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    2013
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:47) MISS Brown 4' Driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:46) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (3:45) Brown 2' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
    2015
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (3:29) MISS Embiid 13' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:28) Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:19) MISS Langford 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (3:17) Thybulle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (3:03) MISS Embiid 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:00) Freedom REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (2:53) Pritchard 17' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2017
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (2:51) 76ers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +3 (2:34) Curry 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Bassey 1 AST)
    2317
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (2:15) Bassey P.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:08) Tatum Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (2:08) Harris STEAL (1 STL)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +3 (1:56) Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Curry 2 AST)
    2617
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:36) MISS Langford 8' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (1:34) Henry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (1:21) MISS Joe 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:19) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:11) Smart 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
    2620
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:56) Pritchard P.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Wright)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (0:48) Bassey Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:29) MISS Tatum 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (0:26) Bassey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    +2 (0:05) Curry 19' Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS)
    2820
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) Smart Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Philadelphia Sixers logo
    (0:00) Curry STEAL (1 STL)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

108Points103
36-72(50.0%)Field Goal(%)38-82(46.3%)
10-25(40.0%)3-Point(%)7-27(25.9%)
26-31(83.9%)Free Throw(%)20-25(80.0%)
34(2)Rebounds(Offensive)42(11)
20Assists16
11Steals9
7Blocks5
15Turnovers18
23Fouls23
22Pts In The Paint46
9Fast Break Pts10
18Pts Off Turnovers19
1Bench Pts18
9Largest Lead7

Game Details

Monday, December 20, 2021 · 6:30 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
attendance: 19,156 (97.8%)