The NBA continued with 7 matches. Eastern Conference leader Boston Celtics defeated the 76ers in the 3rd stage of the conference by 3 points away. Celtics’ Jayson Tatum put his team ahead with a 3-point field goal with 1.3 seconds left in the game. Joel Embiid of the 76ers took the ball from his own court to the opponent’s basket in the last second of the game, but this basket was not counted as time expired.
For the Boston Celtics, Tatum finished the game with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists. Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and Derrick White scored 18 for the Celtics. In the 76ers, Embiid could not prevent the defeat even though he finished the game with 41 points and 12 rebounds with a “double-double”. James Harden had 21 points and Tobias Harris had 19 for the Philadelphia 76ers. Furkan Korkmaz, the national basketball player of the 76ers, did not take time to play.
