Celtics' Joe Mazzulla Under Fire After 76ers Win Game 7 in Boston
Summary
The Boston Celtics lost Game 7 at home to the Philadelphia 76ers after their star player, Jayson Tatum, missed the game due to a knee injury. The 76ers won 109-100, led by strong performances from Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, while Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla faced criticism for his decisions during the series.Key Facts
- Celtics star Jayson Tatum did not play in Game 7 because of knee stiffness.
- Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Celtics 109-100 to advance in the playoffs.
- Joel Embiid scored 34 points and had 12 rebounds in the game.
- Tyrese Maxey added 30 points and 11 rebounds for the 76ers.
- Celtics relied heavily on three-point shots, attempting 49 but making only 13.
- Coach Joe Mazzulla used a surprising starting lineup that did not succeed.
- Fans criticized Mazzulla’s coaching, blaming him for losing the series after leading 3-1.
- Jaylen Brown was the top Celtics scorer with 33 points despite the loss.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.