It wasn’t the smoothest win on Sunday, but the Sixers still held things together in the fourth quarter to beat the Bulls 127-121. It takes Philadelphia to 9-2 on the season, and they’re in for more of a challenge on…
The 9-2 Philadelphia 76ers return home to face the Boston Celtics on Tuesday in a battle between the Eastern Conference's top two teams. The matchup features former Celtics star Jaylen Brown facing his former team and teammate Jayson Tatum for the first time in the regular season. Tatum is averaging 27.1 points and a career-high 7.8 assists per game for Boston.
The game also marks Paul George's return to Philadelphia following his trade to Boston, where he is averaging 20.4 points and shooting 42.5 percent from three-point range. Meanwhile, Philadelphia continues to rely on backup center Jabari Walker with Adem Bona sidelined by a back injury.
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