76ers Rally To Beat Celtics 109-98, Without Joel Embiid
Philadelphia won without Joel Embiid, beating the Boston Celtics 109-98 on Thursday night.
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Philadelphia won without Joel Embiid, beating the Boston Celtics 109-98 on Thursday night.
A fan was arrested for throwing a large can of hard seltzer onto the court during the Boston Celtics game with the San Antonio Spurs at the TD Garden Wednesday night.
NBA All-Star voting remains a popularity contest, at least among the fans. The second returns are out for the Feb. 16 exhibition in Chicago, and the five Celtics who highlighted the list a week ago remain in their same spots.
Boston fans already love Tacko Fall, but wait till they hear what he has to say about Tom Brady and the New England Patriots.
The Celtics have been one of the better teams in the NBA to start this season. But they have a fatal flaw that needs to be fixed quickly if they want to remain in that group.
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said the referee might have just had an emotional reaction when he ejected Kemba Walker.
Kemba Walker has played a lot of pressure-packed basketball in his life, but he had never been ejected from a game at any level. That streak ended Wednesday night at TD Garden.
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points to lead San Antonio to a 129-114 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
The Boston Celtics will get starting point guard Kemba Walker back for Wednesday night's visit from the San Antonio Spurs.
The Celtics are catching a huge break Thursday night, with 76ers big man Joel Embiid already ruled out for their visit to Philadelphia.
The Wizards aren't looking to trade sharpshooter Davis Bertans, but they'll certainly listen to offers should teams call about his services. And there is no shortage of suitors for Bertans, with the Boston Celtics reportedly among the teams interested.
Joel Embiid's finger bent in a way that a finger should not bend on Monday. That may keep him out of Thursday night's meeting with the Boston Celtics.
Missing Kemba Walker, the Boston Celtics became the latest NBA contender to surprisingly come up short against one of the league's worst teams, losing 99-94 to the Washington Wizards.
The Celtics have already ruled out Kemba Walker for Monday night's visit to the Washington Wizards. The Boston point guard will miss his third straight game with an illness.
Jayson Tatum scored 28 points, Gordon Hayward added 24 and the Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls 111-104 on Saturday night.
