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Celtics vs 76ers: Game 7 Showdown

The Celtics and 76ers meet in a decisive Game 7 at TD Garden after Philadelphia tied the series 3-3 with a 106-93 victory in Game 6.

Despite Joel Embiid's return, the Celtics have struggled from three-point range in the past two games, shooting just 28% and 29%. When Boston wins, they make 41.7% of their threes compared to 27.7% in losses, averaging 119.7 points in wins versus 95.7 in losses. The 76ers have shown elite defense over the past two games, with the second-best turnover percentage and third-best defensive net rating among playoff teams. rocore.sbs

The game is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 7:40 PM EST on NBC Sports/Peacock. DraftKings lists Boston as favorites at -290 with a -7.5 spread and a total of 205.5 points, down from the opening line of -8.5 and 207.5 points.