3-1 COMEBACK MARKS FIRST PLAYOFF SERIES WIN OVER BOS SINCE '82

The Philadelphia 76ers emerged victorious from a 109-100 tooth-and-nail Game 7 with the Boston Celtics. Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid became the first duo to each record 30/10/5 in a Game 7 while VJ Edgecombe contributed 23 and Paul George added 13 on his birthday. For the first time since 1982, the Philadelphia 76ers have defeated the Boston Celtics in a playoff series.