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Philadelphia 76ers (0-0) at Boston Celtics (0-0) Round 1 Game 1 4/19/26

Philadelphia 76ers (0-0) at Boston Celtics (0-0) Round 1 Game 1 4/19/26

The Boston Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers for Game 1 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
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5 thoughts following a dominant Game 1 victory for the Celtics

5 thoughts following a dominant Game 1 victory for the Celtics

It was just one game, but this win illuminated how far they’ve come and how far they can go.
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Celtics, Jays look sharp in Game 1, blowout 76ers 123-91

Celtics, Jays look sharp in Game 1, blowout 76ers 123-91

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown prove themselves as NBA’s best duo to start the 2026 NBA Playoffs.
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For one Celtics x-factor, this 76ers series was a long time coming

For one Celtics x-factor, this 76ers series was a long time coming

Jordan Walsh could be one of the Celtics’ most important players when they face the 76ers on Sunday.
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 4/19/26

Boston Celtics Daily Links 4/19/26

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.
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Surprise Celtics and renewed 76ers primed for Eastern Conference playoff matchup

Surprise Celtics and renewed 76ers primed for Eastern Conference playoff matchup

The Celtics were one of the biggest surprises of the regular season, earning the No. 2 seed with Jayson Tatum out for all but 16 games while recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon
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Jayson Tatum has strong return to playoffs for Celtics, who rout 76ers 123-91 in Game 1

Jayson Tatum has strong return to playoffs for Celtics, who rout 76ers 123-91 in Game 1

The Boston Celtics have rolled past the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round matchup
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics Dominate 76ers in Game 1 Blowout

NBA Playoffs: Celtics Dominate 76ers in Game 1 Blowout

NBA Playoffs: Celtics Dominate 76ers in Game 1 Blowout
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NBA East playoff preview capsules: Pistons-Magic, Celtics-76ers, Knicks-Hawks, Cavaliers-Raptors

NBA East playoff preview capsules: Pistons-Magic, Celtics-76ers, Knicks-Hawks, Cavaliers-Raptors

The NBA playoffs begin Saturday
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Joe Mazzulla explains why Celtics face ‘tough test’ in first round vs. Sixers

Joe Mazzulla explains why Celtics face ‘tough test’ in first round vs. Sixers

“I think they’re a very, very well-balanced team.”
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NBA East playoff preview capsules: Celtics-76ers, Knicks-Hawks, Cavaliers-Raptors

NBA East playoff preview capsules: Celtics-76ers, Knicks-Hawks, Cavaliers-Raptors

The NBA playoffs begin Saturday
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Looking back at the Sixers’ regular season meetings against Boston

Looking back at the Sixers’ regular season meetings against Boston

The Sixers will look to carry over some modest regular season success against Boston into the postseason.