Philadelphia 76ers 118, Boston Celtics 114 — Recap

December 25, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Philadelphia 76ers 118, Boston Celtics 114. Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHI 30-25 BOS; Q2 PHI 36-33 BOS; Q3 PHI 16-24 BOS; Q4 PHI 36-32 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Tyrese Maxey (PHI) 33 points, 4 rebounds, 12 assists, 3 threes on 12-of-23 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 32 points, 15 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-20 shooting; Joel Embiid (PHI) 27 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-15 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-23 shooting; Caleb Martin (PHI) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 7 threes on 8-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHI

Tyrese Maxey

33 PTS, 4 REB, 12 AST, 3 3PM · 12-23 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

32 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 11-20 FG

Scoring · PHI

Joel Embiid

27 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM · 8-15 FG

Season highs

Caleb Martin · Season-high 23 pointsCaleb Martin · Season-high 7 threesJoel Embiid · Season-high 4 threes

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		T
PHI	30	36	16	36		118
BOS	25	33	24	32		114

🧮 How They Scored

PHIBOS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.4%Effective FG%55.8%

6.2%Turnover %11.4%

9.5%Offensive rebound %29.5%

0.229Free-throw rate0.137

Box Score

Philadelphia 76ers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyrese Maxey G	41	33	4	12	3	1	3	12-23	3-9	6-6	+7
Caleb Martin F	38	23	3	2	1	—	—	8-11	7-9	—	+8
Kelly Oubre Jr. F	38	4	8	2	1	2	—	2-6	0-2	—	-10
Paul George F	34	12	4	4	3	1	1	4-15	0-7	4-4	-16
Joel Embiid F-C	31	27	9	2	—	—	2	8-15	4-5	7-7	-18
Guerschon Yabusele F	21	12	4	1	1	—	—	4-9	2-4	2-2	+18
Kyle Lowry G	21	5	3	3	—	1	—	2-4	1-2	—	+20

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaylen Brown G	43	23	7	4	2	—	5	10-23	3-6	0-3	-1
Jayson Tatum F	42	32	15	4	1	1	3	11-20	4-8	6-7	+5
Derrick White G	33	21	3	4	—	—	4	8-15	5-10	—	-5
Al Horford C-F	33	17	4	2	—	1	—	6-13	5-10	—	+22
Payton Pritchard G	33	4	3	5	—	—	1	1-9	0-8	2-2	-12
Luke Kornet F-C	20	6	10	2	—	2	—	3-4	—	0-1	-1
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	13	9	2	3	—	—	—	3-8	3-6	—	-13
Sam Hauser F	13	—	2	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-12
Neemias Queta C	8	2	5	—	—	—	—	1-2	—	—	-1
Jordan Walsh G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Tyrese Maxey	Bench	41	33	64.4	32.6	+8.4	17.7
Joel Embiid	Bench	31	27	74.7	29.0	-29.8	16.9
Caleb Martin	Bench	38	23	104.5	13.8	+13.9	12.6
Paul George	Bench	34	12	35.8	23.7	-22.5	7.4
Guerschon Yabusele	Bench	21	12	60.7	22.2	+50.0	9.7
Kyle Lowry	Bench	21	5	62.5	9.3	+53.7	6.0
Kelly Oubre Jr.	Bench	38	4	33.3	7.0	-12.7	6.0
Andre Drummond	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Eric Gordon	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Adem Bona	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Justin Edwards	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	42	32	69.3	25.2	+3.1	18.8
Jaylen Brown	Bench	43	23	47.3	27.4	-3.8	5.2
Derrick White	Bench	33	21	70.0	25.0	-7.6	8.8
Al Horford	Bench	33	17	65.4	15.9	+31.4	8.4
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	13	9	56.3	25.0	-60.7	10.9
Luke Kornet	Bench	20	6	67.6	8.2	-2.6	14.1
Payton Pritchard	Bench	33	4	20.2	13.6	-21.7	0.0
Neemias Queta	Bench	8	2	50.0	9.5	-16.9	21.4
Xavier Tillman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sam Hauser	Bench	13	—	0.0	3.1	-57.9	-0.9
JD Davison	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jordan Walsh	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0
Baylor Scheierman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0