Sixers Fall to Celtics in Thriller

0:00On April 25th, the Sixers hosted the Celtics for Game 3 Friday 9 at Exfinity Mobile Arena with the series tied 1-1. Boston pulled out a tight 108-100 victory, grabbing a 2-1 lead. It was a battle from tip-off, with the Celtics hitting threes early and holding the edge most of the way. The game stayed close through three quarters, Sixers cutting a halftime deficit to just five points behind strong play from their stars. In the fourth, Philly grabbed the brief 1-point lead, got the crowd roaring, but late defensive lapses let Boston hit key threes to seal it. Fans in South Philly brought insane energy, one of the loudest nights and years hoping to flip this rivalry script. The lost things, especially after stealing Game 2 in Boston, but it shows the Sixers can hang with the champs on their home floor. Tyree's Maxi led the charge with 31 points, Six assists, and two blocks, firing on all cylinders despite some late misses.

1:00Paul George added 18 points, 5 assists, and three steals, proving he still elite on both ends, running the late offense smoothly. Now for the bell ringer update, Maxi's up to 22.5, after that monster night, edging VJ Edgecom at 16, imbeade at 11.5, and George at 8, the race stays hot as the series rolls on. This has been Boston Celtics News today, powered by AI.