Philadelphia, PA – In a thrilling overtime game at the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia on Sunday, the 76ers came out on top against the Boston Celtics, tying the series at 2 games each. The game was a back-and-forth battle with both teams trading leads throughout regulation play. However, it was the 76ers who emerged victorious in the end, with a final score of 116 to 115.
The game-winning shot was made by James Harden, who received a pass from the 76ers’ MVP Joel Embiid. Harden’s 3-pointer sealed the deal for the 76ers, sending the home crowd into a frenzy. It was a sweet moment for Harden, who had been struggling with his shooting throughout the game.
The Celtics had kept the game close throughout, never letting the 76ers pull away. They pulled ahead in the fourth quarter, but the 76ers were able to tie the game and send it into overtime. In the extra period, both teams fought tooth and nail, but it was the 76ers who prevailed in the end.
After Harden’s game-winning shot, the Celtics had one last chance to tie the game. Marcus Smart attempted a 3-pointer, but the shot clock had run out, sealing the 76ers’ victory.
The win was a crucial one for the 76ers, as they now head to Boston for game five with the series tied. They will be hoping to carry their momentum from this game into the next one, while the Celtics will be looking to bounce back and take the lead once again.
Overall, it was an exciting game that had fans on the edge of their seats throughout. With the series now tied, the stakes have been raised even higher, and both teams will be fighting tooth and nail in the upcoming games.