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Embiid erupts for 33 as 76ers stun Celtics to keep series hopes alive
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Published on 29 April 2026
33 points returns the 76ers to life
Joel Embiid made a major impact in Game 5, scoring 33 points to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 113-97. Tyrese Maxey added 25 as Philadelphia pulled off the convincing win to keep its playoff hopes alive. The series now shifts to Philadelphia for Game 6 on Thursday night.
- Embiid scored 33 points in a 113-97 Game 5 win
- Maxey contributed 25 points to support the turnaround
- The victory keeps the 76ers alive in the series
- Game 6 will be played in Philadelphia Thursday night
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