On January 23, Beijing time, the 2020-21 NBA regular season continued. The Philadelphia 76ers played against the Boston Celtics at home. In the end, the 76ers beat the Celtics 122-110.
After the game started, Embiid took the ball and stormed the inside to help the 76ers open the scoring. Afterwards, Jaylen Brown was still on the perimeter. Both teams maintained a high offensive success rate in the opening phase. The 76ers have maintained a weak lead and the Celtics are also closely following the score. Towards the middle of this quarter, the Celtics suddenly misfired on the offensive end. The 76ers made continuous shots from the outside and directly extended the difference to 6 points. Subsequently, Kemba Walker succeeded in a jumper to help the Greens stop the bleeding. After that, although the 76ers also maintained a high offensive efficiency, the Greens continued to narrow the point difference. In the second half of this quarter, Thass directly tied the score through free throws. Subsequently, the two teams fell into a tug-of-war, and the scores rose staggered. At the end of the quarter, Brown and Teague scored consecutive points to help the Greens overtake the score. After that, Tays also hit a three-pointer, and then Smart completed a fast break after stealing, helping the Greens to expand the point difference to 10 points. At the end of this section, the Celtics temporarily led the 76ers 33-25.
After the start of the second quarter, Sebull quickly counterattacked and dunked directly, and Walker responded with a strong attack. Since then, although the 76ers struggled to chase points and once narrowed the difference to less than 5 points, the Celtics responded in succession, scoring 5 points in a row and stabilizing the situation. After that, the 76ers continued to fight for points. At the end of the quarter, the 76ers kept getting closer to the score. Green hit a three-pointer after receiving a pass from Simmons, directly helping the 76ers tie the score. Then, Brown responded with a three-pointer to help the Celtics stabilize the situation. At the end of this section, the Celtics temporarily led the 76ers 52-49.
After the start of the third quarter, Smart committed a foul by Seth Curry and then scored a free throw. Then Embiid scored a three-pointer to help the 76ers continue to chase points. Subsequently, Harris also hit a three-pointer, directly overtaking the score. After that, Jaylen Brown also responded, and the two teams returned to the tug-of-war, the score staggered, and the two teams exchanged their lead many times. After that, the 76ers made mistakes one after another, and the Greens succeeded in counterattacking continuously, taking a 5-point lead and directly stopping the 76ers.After returning from the timeout, Embiid caused an inside kill and scored with a free throw. After that, the two teams returned to the tug-of-war, and the Green Army kept the lead. In the middle of this section, the Celtics suddenly misfired on the offensive end, and the 76ers gradually narrowed the point gap. Subsequently, Embiid once again caused a kill and helped the 76ers go ahead with a free throw. Since then, Seth Curry hit a three-pointer to help the 76ers establish a lead. After that, although the Celtics recovered their feel on the offensive end, the 76ers also maintained an efficient offense, keeping the point difference at around 5 points. Towards the end of the quarter, the 76ers ushered in an outbreak again, and Korkmaz and Sebre scored consecutive points to help the 76ers widen the difference to double digits. At the end of this section, the 76ers temporarily led the Celtics 91-80.
After the start of the fourth quarter, Sable hit a three-pointer to help the 76ers continue to widen the difference. After that, the Celtics scored 5 points one after another, reducing the point difference to single digits and directly stopping the 76ers. After returning from the timeout, Kirkmaz hit a three-pointer to help the 76ers stabilize the situation. Then the two teams returned to the tug-of-war again, and the score staggered upwards, and the difference between the two teams has remained at about 10 points. In the middle of this section, the Celtics once again showed off, scoring 4 points in a row, reducing the difference to 5 points, and stopping the 76ers again. After the timeout came back, the 76ers still felt bad. The Greens once narrowed the difference to 3 points. Subsequently, the 76ers responded continuously, scoring 5 points, and directly stopped the Greens. After returning from the timeout, Harris scored a three-pointer to help the 76ers expand the difference to double digits again. Since then, although the Green Army struggled to chase points, the 76ers will always keep the points difference above 10 points. At the end of this section, Walker scored 5 points in a row, narrowing the difference to single digits. Then Embiid also responded with a three-pointer. In the end, the 76ers beat the Celtics 122-110.
Starting lineup:
Celtics starting: Jaylen Brown, Smart, Kemba Walker, Tristan Thompson, Grant Williams
76ers starting: Embiid , Harris, Seth Curry, Danny Green, Simmons
Data, the Celtics side, Brown 42 points and 9 rebounds, Smart 20 points and 7 assists, Walker 19 points and 5 assists . For the 76ers, Embiid had 38 points and 11 rebounds, Harris had 23 points and 8 rebounds.Seth Curry had 15 points and Simmons had 15 points and 11 assists.
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