The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 106-93 Thursday to force a Game 7 Saturday night in Boston. The winner faces the New York Knicks in the second round.
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Although Joel Embiid returned to the floor following an appendectomy, the 76ers lost by 32 points to the Celtics, the second-worst home playoff loss in franchise history.
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Jayson Tatum scored 11 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter Friday and led the Celtics to a 108-100 Game 3 victory over the 76ers in their first round playoff series.
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