Celtics 110-107 76ers (Feb 25, 2023) Play-by-Play

Boston Celtics

44-17, 20-10 away

110

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	28	22	30	30	110
PHI	30	26	22	29	107

Philadelphia 76ers

39-20, 24-9 home

107

Joel Embiid makes 9-foot two point shot
Tobias Harris makes 25-foot three point shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)
De'Anthony Melton misses 27-foot three point shot
Tobias Harris makes 26-foot three pointer (James Harden assists)
P.J. Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)
Joel Embiid misses 10-foot step back jumpshot
James Harden makes two point shot
James Harden misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jayson Tatum blocks Joel Embiid 's 17-foot jumper
Tobias Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper
James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer (P.J. Tucker assists)
Tobias Harris makes dunk (Joel Embiid assists)
Grant Williams blocks Tobias Harris's layup
Joel Embiid makes 18-foot two point shot
Joel Embiid makes driving layup
James Harden misses driving layup
Tobias Harris makes pullup jump shot (Tyrese Maxey assists)
Jalen McDaniels makes driving floating jump shot (Tyrese Maxey assists)
Joel Embiid misses 9-foot two point shot
Tobias Harris makes driving layup
Tyrese Maxey misses two point shot
Jalen McDaniels misses driving floating jump shot
Georges Niang misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jalen McDaniels misses 23-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Georges Niang misses driving layup
Tyrese Maxey makes 2-foot two point shot
Tyrese Maxey misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Derrick White blocks P.J. Tucker 's 2-foot layup
Jalen McDaniels makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid misses 7-foot jump bank shot
Joel Embiid makes driving layup (James Harden assists)
P.J. Tucker makes 24-foot three pointer (Tobias Harris assists)
P.J. Tucker misses 3-foot two point shot
Joel Embiid makes driving layup
Joel Embiid makes 16-foot two point shot
Tobias Harris makes 1-foot two point shot (Joel Embiid assists)
James Harden misses step back three point jumpshot
Joel Embiid misses 28-foot three point jumper
Tobias Harris makes 19-foot two point shot
Tobias Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)
De'Anthony Melton misses running pullup jump shot
De'Anthony Melton makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Tobias Harris misses layup
James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
P.J. Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tobias Harris misses 27-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid makes layup
De'Anthony Melton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)
Joel Embiid makes 2-foot two point shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)
James Harden misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
P.J. Tucker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid misses 8-foot two point shot
Georges Niang misses 28-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
Tyrese Maxey misses two point shot
Malcolm Brogdon blocks Paul Reed 's 6-foot dunk
James Harden misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
James Harden misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Tyrese Maxey misses 28-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
James Harden makes tip shot
James Harden misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
P.J. Tucker misses tip shot
Tyrese Maxey misses two point shot
Joel Embiid misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Tyrese Maxey makes driving floating jump shot (James Harden assists)
Tyrese Maxey misses driving floating jump shot
James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid makes 20-foot jumper
Joel Embiid misses 21-foot two point shot
Tyrese Maxey makes two point shot
Joel Embiid makes 18-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
James Harden makes two point shot
Joel Embiid makes 14-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
Tyrese Maxey makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
Joel Embiid misses 14-foot two point shot
Marcus Smart misses 9-foot two point shot
Jaylen Brown misses 9-foot two point shot
Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Brown makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot
Jayson Tatum misses driving layup
Jaylen Brown makes 26-foot three pointer
Marcus Smart makes two point shot
Jaylen Brown misses 8-foot two point shot
Marcus Smart makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum makes dunk (Jaylen Brown assists)
Marcus Smart misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Derrick White makes driving layup
Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid blocks Derrick White's dunk
Jayson Tatum makes dunk
Jayson Tatum misses two point shot
Robert Williams III makes alley oop layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
Derrick White makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
Derrick White makes 27-foot three pointer
Robert Williams III makes 15-foot jumper (Derrick White assists)
Jaylen Brown makes pullup jump shot
Grant Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Robert Williams III assists)
Malcolm Brogdon misses running pullup jump shot
Robert Williams III makes tip shot
Grant Williams misses 22-foot three point shot
Malcolm Brogdon makes 27-foot three pointer
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point shot
Jaylen Brown misses driving layup
Jaylen Brown makes tip shot
Jaylen Brown misses 12-foot jumper
Marcus Smart makes driving floating jump shot
Joel Embiid blocks Marcus Smart 's 6-foot two point shot
Jaylen Brown misses two point shot
Grant Williams misses 3-foot two point shot
Jaylen Brown misses driving layup
Grant Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Brown makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
Jayson Tatum misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper
Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper
Robert Williams III makes layup (Al Horford assists)
Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Al Horford misses two point shot
Jayson Tatum makes dunk
Jayson Tatum misses driving layup
Robert Williams III makes two point shot
Derrick White makes two point shot
Derrick White makes two point shot
Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point shot
Jaylen Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
Al Horford makes 26-foot three point shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
Al Horford makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
Al Horford makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point shot
Al Horford makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
Derrick White misses 29-foot three point jumper
Robert Williams III makes alley oop dunk shot (Grant Williams assists)
Derrick White makes 24-foot three point shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point shot
Jaylen Brown misses driving layup
Derrick White makes driving layup
Jaylen Brown makes driving floating jump shot
Jaylen Brown makes dunk (Grant Williams assists)
Jaylen Brown misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Robert Williams III makes dunk (Jaylen Brown assists)
Jaylen Brown makes two point shot
Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Derrick White assists)
Malcolm Brogdon misses layup
Jayson Tatum misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jaylen Brown makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
Grant Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Joel Embiid blocks Jaylen Brown's layup
Al Horford makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
Grant Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jayson Tatum makes tip shot
Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot two point pullup jump shot
Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot three pointer (Marcus Smart assists)

CELTICS

76ERS

TIME		BOS	PHI
12:00	Robert Williams III vs. Joel Embiid (Jaylen Brown gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Marcus Smart misses 9-foot two point shot	0	0
11:38	Joel Embiid defensive rebound	0	0
11:23	Jaylen Brown shooting foul	0	0
11:23	Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
11:23	Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2	0	2
11:10	Jaylen Brown misses 9-foot two point shot	0	2
11:07	Joel Embiid defensive rebound	0	2
11:00	Joel Embiid makes 9-foot two point shot	0	4
10:41	Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper	0	4
10:38	De'Anthony Melton defensive rebound	0	4
10:36	Tobias Harris makes 25-foot three point shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)	0	7
10:22	Jaylen Brown bad pass (Tobias Harris steals)	0	7
10:17	De'Anthony Melton misses 27-foot three point shot	0	7
10:12	Jaylen Brown defensive rebound	0	7
10:07	Jaylen Brown makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot	3	7
9:58	Tobias Harris makes 26-foot three pointer (James Harden assists)	3	10
9:39	Jayson Tatum misses driving layup	3	10
9:36	Joel Embiid defensive rebound	3	10
9:35	Joel Embiid double dribble turnover	3	10
9:25	Jaylen Brown makes 26-foot three pointer	6	10
9:02	P.J. Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)	6	13
8:55	Tobias Harris shooting foul	6	13
8:55	Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2	7	13
8:55	Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2	8	13
8:42	Tobias Harris lost ball turnover (Marcus Smart steals)	8	13
8:38	Marcus Smart makes two point shot	10	13
8:26	Joel Embiid misses 10-foot step back jumpshot	10	13
8:23	Al Horford defensive rebound	10	13
8:15	Jaylen Brown misses 8-foot two point shot	10	13
8:12	James Harden defensive rebound	10	13
8:05	James Harden makes two point shot	10	15
7:47	Marcus Smart makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)	13	15
7:23	James Harden out of bounds bad pass turnover	13	15
7:15	Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	15
7:12	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	13	15
7:00	James Harden misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	13	15
6:57	P.J. Tucker offensive rebound	13	15
6:46	Jayson Tatum blocks Joel Embiid 's 17-foot jumper	13	15
6:44	Marcus Smart defensive rebound	13	15
6:41	Marcus Smart bad pass (James Harden steals)	13	15
6:40	Jaylen Brown personal foul	13	15
6:40	76ers Full timeout	13	15
6:40	Derrick White enters the game for Robert Williams III	13	15
6:23	Tobias Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper	13	15
6:20	P.J. Tucker offensive rebound	13	15
6:17	James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer (P.J. Tucker assists)	13	18
5:57	Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper	13	18
5:55	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	13	18
5:49	James Harden bad pass (Jaylen Brown steals)	13	18
5:44	Jayson Tatum makes dunk (Jaylen Brown assists)	15	18
5:25	Tobias Harris makes dunk (Joel Embiid assists)	15	20
5:11	Jayson Tatum palming turnover	15	20
5:11	Grant Williams enters the game for Jaylen Brown	15	20
4:57	Grant Williams blocks Tobias Harris's layup	15	20
4:52	Grant Williams defensive rebound	15	20
4:33	Marcus Smart misses 14-foot pullup jump shot	15	20
4:29	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	15	20
4:17	Joel Embiid makes 18-foot two point shot	15	22
3:59	Derrick White makes driving layup	17	22
3:43	Joel Embiid makes driving layup	17	24
3:29	Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper	17	24
3:25	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	17	24
3:17	James Harden misses driving layup	17	24
3:15	Jayson Tatum defensive rebound	17	24
3:11	Joel Embiid blocks Derrick White's dunk	17	24
3:07	Jayson Tatum offensive rebound	17	24
3:07	Jayson Tatum makes dunk	19	24
3:07	76ers Full timeout	19	24
3:07	Tyrese Maxey enters the game for James Harden	19	24
3:07	Jalen McDaniels enters the game for De'Anthony Melton	19	24
3:07	Georges Niang enters the game for P.J. Tucker	19	24
3:07	Malcolm Brogdon enters the game for Marcus Smart	19	24
3:07	Robert Williams III enters the game for Al Horford	19	24
2:44	Tobias Harris makes pullup jump shot (Tyrese Maxey assists)	19	26
2:31	Jayson Tatum misses two point shot	19	26
2:29	Tyrese Maxey defensive rebound	19	26
2:23	Jalen McDaniels makes driving floating jump shot (Tyrese Maxey assists)	19	28
2:09	Robert Williams III makes alley oop layup (Jayson Tatum assists)	21	28
1:47	Joel Embiid misses 9-foot two point shot	21	28
1:45	Jayson Tatum defensive rebound	21	28
1:29	Derrick White makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)	23	28
1:09	Tobias Harris makes driving layup	23	30
50.2	Jayson Tatum lost ball turnover (Georges Niang steals)	23	30
46.1	Malcolm Brogdon shooting foul	23	30
46.1	Tobias Harris misses free throw 1 of 2	23	30
46.1	76ers offensive team rebound	23	30
46.1	Tobias Harris misses free throw 2 of 2	23	30
43.1	Robert Williams III defensive rebound	23	30
34.1	Derrick White makes 27-foot three pointer	26	30
23.1	Tyrese Maxey misses two point shot	26	30
21.1	Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound	26	30
0.0	Robert Williams III makes 15-foot jumper (Derrick White assists)	28	30
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	30

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 3-0

76ers
117
Celtics
126

Game 1

10/18

76ers
99
Celtics
106

Game 2

2/8

Celtics
110
76ers
107

Game 3

2/25

Celtics
101
76ers
103

Game 4

4/4

Wells Fargo Center

8:30 PM, February 25, 2023Coverage: ABC

Philadelphia, PA

Line: PHI -0.5

Over/Under: 225.5

Attendance: 20,993

Referees:
Marat Kogut
Marc Davis
Karl Lane

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

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