After their 109- 101 game one victory, Celtics crush sixers again and takes a serious 2-0 lead in the best of seven series. Philly stumbles, Celtics won by 128 – 101
Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers inserted Marcus Smart and Matisse Thybulle into their starting line-ups. Both teams switched up their line-ups and way of attack to try and play to their advantages
The Celtics kept 76ers under pressure, in first-half Celtics were leading with a slim margin 65-57. William, Langford, and Tatum pushed lead up to 22, the Sixers had no answer. Celtics crushed 76ers 128-101. Celtics and 76ers both pulled their starters with more than five minutes left in the game.