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Celtics Make Franchise History In NBA Playoffs Game 1 Win Vs. 76ers
TL;DR
The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91 in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs, marking their 63rd playoff appearance. The Celtics led the game without ever trailing, achieving a maximum lead of 35 points.
Key points
- Celtics won Game 1 against 76ers
- Final score was 123-91
- Celtics led by as many as 35 points
- This is the Celtics' 63rd playoff appearance
- Celtics never trailed in the game
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The Boston Celtics officially began their 63rd appearance in an NBA playoffs on Sunday, routing the Philadelphia 76ers, 123-91, at TD Garden in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
The Celtics never trailed on Sunday afternoon and led by as many as 35 points.
Boston made franchise history with the win as well.
"The Celtics dominate the 76ers 123-91 in Game 1 🍀 It was Boston's largest margin of victory in a playoff opener ever. How many games will this series go?" The Athletic posted on Bluesky.
Jayson Tatum had a successful return to the playoffs, 11 months after suffering a torn Achilles in the 2025 Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks.
Q&A
What was the final score of the Celtics vs. 76ers Game 1 playoff match?
The final score was 123-91 in favor of the Boston Celtics.
How many playoff appearances have the Boston Celtics made in their history?
The Boston Celtics have officially made 63 playoff appearances in their franchise history.