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Philadelphia Falls 112-88 to Celtics - Recap
The Celtics blew out Philadelphia on Sunday, running up the score in a 112-88 win at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Celtics were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 201.5.
Boston got 51 points from Jayson Tatum and another 25 points from Jaylen Brown. Jayson Tatum contributed 5 assists, while Jayson Tatum cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Philadelphia got 19 points from Tobias Harris in a losing cause and another 17 points from Tyrese Maxey. James Harden contributed 7 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid had 8 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 55-52.
Boston had a 43-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.