Philadelphia 76ers beat Boston Celtics 172-166 in Massachusetts professional basketball game

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Philadelphia Forward Joel Embiid led the way with 40 points as the 76ers beat Boston Celtics 172-166 in a game at Boston.

Embiid’s points came on 14 field goals and 4 three pointers during the game.

Jayson Tatum added 26. Boston fell to 0-1 overall while Philadelphia improved their record to 1-0.