NEWSLETTER
The Boston Celtics will play the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs.
These two teams match up for the second straight game after the Celtics beat the 76ers 114-102 on Friday. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics to the victory with a team-high 27 points. Joel Embiid notched 30 points in the 76ers’ loss.
When is Celtics vs. 76ers and when does it start?
This matchup between the Celtics and 76ers is set to start on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Expect to see the opening tip at 3:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Celtics vs. 76ers
The Celtics and 76ers will hit the floor at Wells Fargo Center for this matchup on May 7, and if you want to catch the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN.
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Celtics vs. 76ers Game Preview
Celtics Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Celtics have won 51 out of the 72 games, or 70.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
The Celtics record 117.9 points per game. That’s seven more points than the 110.9 the 76ers give up.
The Celtics connect on 16 three-pointers per game (second-most in the league) while shooting 37.6% from deep (sixth-best in the NBA). They are making 4.4 more threes per outing than their opponents, who drain 11.6 per game while shooting 34.5%.
The Celtics’ offense has been much better in home games (120.5 PPG) compared to road games (115.4 PPG). Likewise, their defense has been better when playing at home (110.5 PPG allowed) when compared to their play on the road (112.4 PPG allowed).
On offense, the Celtics have picked up their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 119.7 points per contest over that span compared to the 117.9 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
76ers Stats, Odds & Insights
The 76ers are outscoring opponents by 4.3 points per game, with a +354 scoring differential overall. They put up 115.2 points per game (14th in NBA) and give up 110.9 per outing (third in league).
The 76ers put up an average of 115.2 points per game. That’s just 3.8 more points than the 111.4 the Celtics allow.
The 76ers are 11th in the league in 3-pointers made (12.6 per game) and best in 3-point percentage (38.7%).
At home the 76ers are not as good offensively, putting up 114.2 points per game, compared to 116.2 on the road. But they are better defensively, giving up 109.5 points per game at home, compared to 112.3 on the road.
While the 76ers are putting up 115.2 points per game in 2022-23, they have fallen short of that over their past 10 games, amassing 109.4 points per contest.
Celtics Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 74 | 30.1 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 67 | 26.6 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 67 | 14.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Derrick White | 82 | 12.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Marcus Smart | 61 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
76ers Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | 66 | 33.1 | 10.2 | 4.2 | 1 | 1.7 | 1 |
| James Harden | 58 | 21 | 6.1 | 10.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.8 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 60 | 20.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
| Louis King | 1 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Tobias Harris | 74 | 14.7 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
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