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76ers stun Celtics in historic comeback

Joel Embiid scored 34 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-100 victory over the Boston Celtics, completing a historic 3-1 series comeback to advance to the Eastern Conference semi-finals.

Embiid finished with 34 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists, while Tyrese Maxey added 30 points. The No 7 seed 76ers will now face the New York Knicks in the second round. musojam.blog

This victory marks just the 14th time in NBA history a team has rallied from a 3-1 deficit, serving as revenge for Boston's 2023 playoff win.