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76ers vs Celtics Final: 115-103 - Recap

The 76ers got a 33-point performance from Joel Embiid as Philadelphia handed Boston a 115-103 defeat on Tuesday at TD Garden.

Bettors who backed the 76ers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 213.5.

Philadelphia got 30 points from Tyrese Maxey and another 17 points from James Harden. James Harden contributed 10 assists, while Tobias Harris cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Boston got 36 points from Jayson Tatum in a losing cause and another 24 points from Jaylen Brown. Jayson Tatum contributed 5 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum had 10 rebounds.

The 76ers hit the break winning 58-49 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Philadelphia as they grabbed 49 boards, while Boston only had 36