Embiid's 33 points helped the 76ers stage a 113-97 comeback to defeat the Celtics.
2026-04-30 13:03April 30th - The 76ers rallied to defeat the Celtics 113-97. Embiid contributed 33 points, 4 rebounds, and 8 assists, while Maxi added 25 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. For the Celtics, Tatum had 24 points, 16 rebounds, and 4 assists, and Brown had 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.
In the first quarter, George hit consecutive three-pointers to give the 76ers the lead. However, the Celtics quickly caught up and took the lead thanks to Brown and Kelley's inside attacks. At the end of the first quarter, the Celtics led 23-21. In the second quarter, the Celtics once extended their lead to 10 points. The 76ers relied on Embiid and Maxi to keep chasing, while Grimes hit consecutive three-pointers to narrow the gap. At halftime, the Celtics led 57-50.
After switching sides, the Celtics extended their lead to 13 points early on. However, Embiid led a comeback, helping the 76ers quickly narrow the gap. At the end of the third quarter, the Celtics maintained an 86-85 lead. In the final quarter, George hit a three-pointer to start the quarter, helping the 76ers take the lead and extend it to double digits. Ultimately, the 76ers rallied to defeat the Celtics 113-97 .
76ers player stats
Embiid 33 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists; Maxi 25 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists; Grimes 18 points, 2 rebounds; George 16 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists; Edgecombe 10 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists; Drummond 5 points, 4 rebounds; Oubre 4 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist; Barlow 2 points, 3 rebounds; Lowry 1 rebound.
Celtics player statistics
Tatum 24 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists; Brown 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists; Pritchard 12 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists; Kelta 8 points, 14 rebounds, 1 assist; Hauser 8 points, 5 rebounds; Vucevic 8 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists; White 6 points, 1 rebound, 3 assists; Garza 4 points, 1 assist; Shaiman 3 points
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