Boston Celtics defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-110

On Sunday night, the Boston Celtics overcame a 26-point hole to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-110, with Jayson Tatum scoring 13 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter. Tatum contributed seven rebounds and eleven assists. Jaylen Brown had six assists, 10 rebounds, and 21 points. Derrick White contributed 17 points, while Kristaps Porzingis scored 18.

Tyrese Maxey helped the 76ers lead by 23 points at the half with 23 points in the first half. Maxey ended with 34 points, his fifth consecutive 30-point performance and his 14th game in a row with 28 points or more. Guerschon Yabusele scored 21 points, Ricky Council IV contributed 11 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds, and Kelly Oubre finished with 18 points and 13 rebounds for Philadelphia. The Celtics scored 25 of the first 31 points in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't only Tatum and Brown who did so.