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Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) reacts after a play against the Boston Celtics in the second quarter during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Kelly Oubre Jr.'s troubles on both ends of the court have hurt the Sixers against the Celtics, but Nick Nurse's faith in Oubre remains.

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Kelly Oubre Jr.'s troubles on both ends of the court have hurt the Sixers against the Celtics, but Nick Nurse's faith in Oubre remains.

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Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) moves the ball against Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic (4) in the second half during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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It's difficult to build around someone with constant availability concerns, but Embiid's upside still justifies it.

Mar 15, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers public address announcer Matt Cord during player introductions before game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. He announced that he is retiring at that end of this season. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Cord is forever embedded in your memory if you've spent most of your life living and dying with the Sixers.

Apr 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) against the Boston Celtics during the second half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Joel Embiid, fresh off a 33-point performance, is listed as probable for the Sixers' Game 6 matchup against the Boston Celtics.

Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) reacts after his three point basket against the Boston Celtics in the second half during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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Quentin Grimes' two-way contributions were critical in the Sixers' 113-97 win against the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.

Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) defends against Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) in the second quarter during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Their defense stepped into the spotlight, holding Boston to 3-for-22 shooting in the quarter.

Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) and forward Trendon Watford (12) after the game against the Boston Celtics in game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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What do the Sixers say to the god of death? Not today.

Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) shoots the ball against Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta (88)nin the first quarter during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Joel Embiid scored 33 points and dished eight assists to lead the Sixers to a comeback victory over the Boston Celtics to stay alive and send the series back to Philadelphia.

Boston did not report any injuries.

Apr 10, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

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The Sixers laid an egg in their 128-96 loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 4 on Sunday night and there is plenty of blame to go around.

Apr 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) is defended by Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic (4) during the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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There weren't many winners in Philadelphia uniforms during the Sixers' 32-point blowout loss at home in Game 4 against the Celtics.

Apr 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse against the Boston Celtics during the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

A decision early in the game proved critical, and the Sixers never recovered in Game 4 as the Celtics rained on Joel Embiid's return to take a 3-1 series lead.

Apr 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts after a three point basket against the Boston Celtics during the second half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

This series feels like proof that the regular season and the playoffs are entirely different animals.

Jan 29, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts to his three pointer against the Sacramento Kings during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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The Sixers listed Joel Embiid as doubtful for Game 4 against the Boston Celtics once more as he recovers from his appendectomy.

Apr 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) during the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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The Sixers are down 2-1 against the Celtics, but it's been a more evenly matched series than the odds suggested.

Apr 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) argues wth the official that he was fouled against the Boston Celtics during the second half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

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The Sixers' 108-100 loss to the Celtics came down to the margins, namely second-chance points and perimeter shooting, and Philadelphia paid the price.

Apr 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) drives against Boston Celtics guard Jordan Walsh (27) during the second half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

The Sixers and Celtics exchanged punches all night long, but a few plays down the stretch doomed Philadelphia as Boston recovered home-court advantage and took a 2-1 series lead.

Apr 3, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) controls the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The only thing the Sixers can do is continue to entrust Adem Bona, who will start Game 3, and Andre Drummond.

Mar 19, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) walks on the court in street clothes during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

The hours leading up to Game 3 in Philadelphia between the Boston Celtics and Sixers on Friday will be a bit more tense than usual thanks to the initial injury report for the third battle of this series.

Mar 14, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) reacts to his score against the Brooklyn Nets during the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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VJ Edgecombe's 30 points and 10 rebounds pushed the Sixers to a 111-97 Game 2 win against the Celtics to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Apr 21, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) attempts a three-point basket against the Boston Celtics in the first half of a game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

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VJ Edgecombe made NBA history in the Sixers' Game 2 win over the Celtics on Tuesday.

Apr 21, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) reacts after making a three-point basket against the Boston Celtics in the second half of a game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

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The Sixers had a night to remember in Tuesday's Game 2 win over their hated rivals.

Apr 21, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) dive for the ball in the first half of a game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

V.J. Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey combined for 59 points to power the Sixers to a gutsy Game 2 victory over the Boston Celtics, evening the series as the first round matchup shifts to Philadelphia.

Apr 19, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) controls the ball while Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) defends in the first half during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

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The Sixers need to fight fire with fire against the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series.

Dec 15, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers resident of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey speaks with the media before a game against the Detroit Pistons at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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The Sixers now know exactly which first-round pick they'll have in the 2026 NBA draft.