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Game Summary
Match overviewThe Boston Celtics secured a dominant 144-106 preseason victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, pulling away in the second quarter and never looking back. After a competitive first quarter where Boston held a slim 24-20 lead, the Celtics erupted for 39 points in the second period to take a commanding 63-42 advantage into halftime. Boston's offense was firing on all cylinders, led by Payton Pritchard's 25 points off the bench, while Jayson Tatum added 23 points. The Sixers were led by VJ Edgecombe's 14 points and Justin Edwards' 12, but Philadelphia simply couldn't keep pace, as Boston's balanced attack and suffocating defense turned the game into a rout. The final score of 144-106 reflected Boston's complete control over the final three quarters.