Boston Celtics 115, Philadelphia 76ers 116 — Recap

May 7, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (playoffs): Boston Celtics 115, Philadelphia 76ers 116 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 19-27 PHI; Q2 BOS 31-32 PHI; Q3 BOS 33-33 PHI; Q4 BOS 24-15 PHI; OT1 BOS 8-9 PHI.

Top performers (box score): James Harden (PHI) 42 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 6 threes on 16-of-23 shooting; Joel Embiid (PHI) 34 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists on 11-of-26 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 24 points, 18 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-20 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; Marcus Smart (BOS) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHI

James Harden

42 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST, 6 3PM · 16-23 FG

Scoring · PHI

Joel Embiid

34 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST · 11-26 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

24 PTS, 18 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM · 9-20 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4	OT		T
BOS	19	31	33	24	8		115
PHI	27	32	33	15	9		116

🧮 How They Scored

BOSPHI

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.9%Effective FG%53.3%

9.4%Turnover %6.5%

28.9%Offensive rebound %27.9%

0.253Free-throw rate0.242

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	47	24	18	6	1	4	2	9-20	1-6	5-7	+2
Jaylen Brown G	44	23	3	5	0	0	1	10-16	3-8	0-2	+5
Marcus Smart G	42	21	3	7	0	0	3	6-15	4-10	5-5	-7
Al Horford C-F	38	10	7	4	2	5	0	3-9	2-7	2-2	0
Malcolm Brogdon G	36	19	8	2	0	0	2	6-13	5-8	2-2	+5
Derrick White G	31	12	2	0	0	1	0	5-11	2-4	0-0	-8
Robert Williams III C-F	14	4	2	1	0	1	1	1-1	0-0	2-4	+5
Grant Williams F	12	2	1	0	0	1	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	-7

Philadelphia 76ers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
James Harden G	47	42	8	9	4	1	1	16-23	6-9	4-4	-6
Joel Embiid F-C	46	34	13	4	1	0	2	11-26	0-3	12-15	0
Tyrese Maxey G	45	14	8	1	2	1	1	6-17	2-6	0-0	0
Tobias Harris F	45	9	7	2	1	0	2	3-10	1-5	2-2	+14
PJ Tucker F	31	6	3	1	0	0	0	2-5	1-4	1-1	+1
De'Anthony Melton G	25	0	2	2	1	0	1	0-2	0-1	0-0	-3
Georges Niang F	19	9	0	0	0	1	0	3-6	3-6	0-0	-2
Paul Reed F	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	47	24	52.0	25.5	+1.0	17.8
Jaylen Brown	Bench	44	23	68.1	19.6	+4.7	10.6
Marcus Smart	Bench	42	21	61.0	22.7	-5.9	9.2
Malcolm Brogdon	Bench	36	19	68.4	21.3	+9.3	10.0
Derrick White	Bench	31	12	54.5	16.9	-12.6	7.3
Al Horford	Bench	38	10	50.6	13.2	+1.8	10.9
Robert Williams III	Bench	14	4	72.5	12.5	+9.3	3.5
Grant Williams	Bench	12	2	50.0	11.1	-30.4	0.0
Luke Kornet	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Payton Pritchard	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Justin Champagnie	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sam Hauser	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Blake Griffin	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mike Muscala	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Philadelphia 76ersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
James Harden	Bench	47	42	84.8	26.0	-7.1	29.7
Joel Embiid	Bench	46	34	52.1	35.4	0.0	15.8
Tyrese Maxey	Bench	45	14	41.2	18.8	-1.6	5.8
Tobias Harris	Bench	45	9	41.4	13.1	+14.3	2.9
Georges Niang	Bench	19	9	75.0	15.4	-2.4	1.9
PJ Tucker	Bench	31	6	55.1	7.2	+1.8	1.6
Paul Reed	Bench	6	2	50.0	15.4	+8.3	12.5
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	25	0	0.0	6.0	-6.5	-2.3
Montrezl Harrell	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jalen McDaniels	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Furkan Korkmaz	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Shake Milton	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Danuel House Jr.	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dewayne Dedmon	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jaden Springer	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0