National Basketball Association
Boston 121, Philadelphia 114
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 5:30 PM
When: 5:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 25, 2018
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials:
#77 Karl Lane, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #32 Marat Kogut
Attendance:
18624
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Celtics have a 11-5 record at home this season. The Philadelphia 76ers are 6-10 while on the road this season.
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Boston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Celtics have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The 76ers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Kyrie Irving played 39:33 minutes and scored 40 points. He shot 51.5% from the field and has averaged 27 points over the last five games.
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Joel Embiid played 40:13 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 24.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Boston Celtics average 111.6 points per game and hold opponents to 105.0 points per game. The Philadelphia 76ers average 114.5 points per game and hold opponents to 112.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Philadelphia |
|
Boston |
|
Joel Embiid 34 |
Scoring |
Kyrie Irving 40 |
|
Ben Simmons 8 |
Assists |
Al Horford 6 |
|
Joel Embiid 16 |
Rebounds |
Kyrie Irving 10 |
|
Joel Embiid 12 |
Free Throws Made |
Jayson Tatum 8 |
|
Jimmy Butler 3 |
Steals |
Gordon Hayward 2 |
|
Joel Embiid 2 |
Blocks |
Jayson Tatum 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Philadelphia
|
114 |
41.3 |
15-40 |
23-29 |
25 |
56 |
| Boston
|
121 |
41.7 |
14-41 |
17-20 |
21 |
55 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Celtics have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Utah. The 76ers have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .769 after a loss.
