PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 13 of his 35 factors within the fourth quarter and the Boston Celtics rallied from a 26-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-110 on Sunday night time.
Tatum added 11 assists and 7 rebounds. Jaylen Brown scored 21 factors and had 10 rebounds and 6 assists. Kristaps Porzingis scored 18 factors and Derrick White added 17.
Tyrese Maxey scored 23 factors within the first half to assist put the 76ers up by 23 on the break. Maxey completed with 34 factors, his fifth straight 30-point recreation and 14th consecutive recreation of 28 or extra.
Kelly Oubre had 18 factors and 13 rebounds for Philadelphia, Guerschon Yabusele scored 21 factors and Ricky Council IV added 11 factors, eight assists and 7 rebounds.
Takeaways
Celtics: It wasn’t simply Tatum and Brown for the Celtics within the fourth quarter as they scored 25 of the primary 31 factors of the body. White and Sam Hauser hit two 3-pointers every, and a 3 by Tatum with 6:51 left put Boston up for good at 101-100.
76ers: Philadelphia beat the Celtics 118-114 in Boston on Christmas Day because of 27 factors from Joel Embiid and 7 3-pointers from Caleb Martin. Each missed Sunday’s recreation. Martin sat out his twelfth straight with a hip pressure and Embiid his fifteenth straight with a knee challenge.
Key second
The 76ers went forward 94-72 on a dunk by Yabusele with 1:31 left within the third, however the Celtics minimize the deficit to 14 after three quarters. The entire run was 33-6 into the fourth.
Key stat
After taking pictures 33.3% from the sector within the first half, the Celtics shot 28 for 42 (67.7%) after the break and 15 for 22 (68.2%) within the fourth quarter.
Up subsequent
Celtics: Go to Cleveland on Tuesday for a matchup between the highest two groups within the East.
76ers: Host Dallas on Tuesday.
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