Celtics Crush Sixers in Embiid's Absence

0:00On April 19th, the Boston Celtics kicked off their NBA playoffs with a straight domination, dropping 123 points on the Philadelphia 76ers in a 123 to 91 blowout win for game 1. Earlier this week, Philly fans were hyped after beating Orlando in a play in tournament to snag the 7-seed. Straight up chanting, we want. Boston, like they were ready for the smoke. Now Boston flipped the script hard, late in the fourth quarter, Celt expands at the garden, turned it around, chanting, we want Boston right back to. Troll those same Philly supporters who thought they had the edge. Without Joel embied anchoring the middle, the sixes look lost from tip-off. He had an epindectomy on April 9th, and there's still no clear return. Date. Leaving Philly scrambling for answers. If embied sits out much longer, this series might wrap in just three more games, handing Boston an easy path deeper into the playoffs. That's your update from Boston Celtics news today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with The Story.