Celtics Host Game Five, One Win from Second Round

0:00It's April 28th, Boston Celtics News Today starts now, AI-powered and game-ready. I'm Cory with the story. Boston Celtics hold a 3-1 lead over the Philadelphia 76ers in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series. Tonight, they host Game 5 at TD Garden, tipping off at 7pm Eastern Time on ESPN, a win here since Boston's straight to the second round. The series has been intense so far, with the Celtics dominating most matchups after dropping the opener. Games have bounced around networks like ABC, Peacock, and Amazon Prime, but ESPN takes center stage tonight, streaming options abound if you cut the cord. Fans are buzzing with excitement, especially in Boston, where the crowd could push the Celtics over the edge. Philly needs a miracle to force a game 6 on Thursday, April 30th, or even a 7th. This matchup highlights how deep the East runs this postseason. For core cutters, catch it on ESPN Unlimited. Playing at $29.99 a month, direct TV, Hulu Plus Live TV, or YouTube TV, NBA lead pass

1:08covers select games too, but blackouts apply locally. Playoffs roll on with conference semi-finals kicking off around May 4th, leading to finals in early June on ABC. Don't sleep on this one. Could shape the whole bracket. Stay locked in.