The Boston Celtics (5-1) are gearing up to take on the Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) on the road in an exciting clash tonight at 7 p.m. EST.
Boston aims to bounce back after their recent loss to the Timberwolves, ending their impressive five-game winning streak.
In contrast, the 76ers, who initially started the season with a loss, have been on a five-game winning streak, most recently securing a victory against the Wizards.
Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid leads the team in scoring with an impressive 32.5 points per game, followed closely by Tyrese Maxey (25.5), Tobias Harris (19.7), and Kelly Oubre Jr. (18).
Meanwhile, Boston’s scoring charge is led by Jayson Tatum, averaging 30.5 points per game, with additional contributions from Jaylen Brown (23.2), Kristaps Porzingis (19.5), and Derrick White (15.8).
Injury report:
Celtics: Neemias Queta (foot) is ruled out. Derrick White (personal) is listed as probable.
76ers: No injuries listed.
