James Harden powers Sixers past Boston Celtics in Game 1 without Joel Embiid
Game 2 will be played Wednesday night at TD Garden in Boston.
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Game 2 will be played Wednesday night at TD Garden in Boston.
With Embiid out of the lineup, the Sixers will count on James Harden, Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris and their cast of role players to step up and potentially steal one game in Boston.
The Boston Celtics renew their long-running playoff rivalry with the Philadelphia 76ers when they meet in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The Sixers haven't beat the Celtics in a playoff series since 1985.
The Philadelphia 76ers still aren't saying if Joel Embiid will be able to return from a sprained right knee and play next week in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Democratic Philadelphia mayor candidates weighed on the proposed Sixers arena after groups proposed to the project turned in 15,000 signatures from concerned citizens.
Joel Embiid suffered a knee sprain in the first round series vs. the Brooklyn Nets.
Joel Embiid received news this week that he has heard far too many times in the last few years.
Many Sixers fans are feeling confident after four straight wins over the Brooklyn Nets.
Tobias Harris had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-88.
Joel Embiid will sit out Saturday because of a sprained right knee.
In a controversial call, Sixers' James Harden was ejected from Thursday night's game after seemingly brushing against a Brooklyn Nets player.
This week, Jalen Hurts became the highest-paid player in NFL history, a Philly radio icon was recognized for her outstanding career and more.
Harden didn't mince words about the ejection when talking to reporters in the locker room following the Sixers' Game 3 win vs. the Nets.
Game 3 for was an absolute roller coaster for Sixers fans.
