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What Tyrese Maxey told Joel Embiid after Jayson Tatum was ruled out
TL;DR
Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points and led the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-100 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 7. His performance was crucial after Jayson Tatum was ruled out for the Celtics.
Key points
- Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points in Game 7
- 76ers beat Celtics 109-100
- Maxey's performance was crucial after Tatum was ruled out
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The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 109-100 in a Game 7 at TD Garden on Saturday, finishing a historic comeback from 3-1 down to advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks.
Tyrese Maxey finished with 30 points, 11 assists, and seven rebounds, and closed the game with back-to-back buckets when Boston had cut the lead to one with under four minutes left.
When Tatum sat out, what was Maxey thinking?
"Once we found out JT was out, honestly we felt that the game was going to be even harder," Maxey said in his postgame press conference. "As soon as I found out, I told Joel it's not going to get easier. It's definitely gonna be harder."
Without Tatum, Joe Mazzulla started three players making their first career playoff starts in a Game 7 situation: Baylor Scheierman, , and . That group went 0-for-7 from the field and scored zero points.
Q&A
What did Tyrese Maxey say to Joel Embiid after Jayson Tatum was ruled out?
The specific conversation between Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid after Jayson Tatum's ruling is not detailed in the article.
How did the Philadelphia 76ers perform against the Boston Celtics in Game 7?
The Philadelphia 76ers won the Game 7 against the Boston Celtics with a score of 109-100.
What were Tyrese Maxey's statistics in the Game 7 victory?
Tyrese Maxey recorded 30 points, 11 assists, and seven rebounds in the Game 7 victory.