Paul George scores 36 as Celtics beat 76ers 123–101
Paul George added 5 rebounds and 1 assists as Celtics won.
The Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 123–101.
Paul George led the Celtics with a commanding performance, scoring 36 points on 14-of-22 shooting, including 6 three-pointers out of 11 attempts. He also contributed 5 rebounds and 1 assist. Jayson Tatum added 21 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 blocks, while Payton Pritchard scored 18 points with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Sam Hauser supported the effort with 12 points and 5 rebounds, hitting 4 three-pointers on 6 attempts.
For Philadelphia, Tyrese Maxey led the team with 24 points, including 3 three-pointers, along with 4 assists but committed 2 turnovers. Anfernee Simons scored 17 points and grabbed 3 rebounds. Joel Embiid posted 16 points and 6 rebounds, making 11 of 13 free throws but only 2 of 9 field goals.
Philadelphia struggled with turnovers and shooting consistency, which Boston capitalized on to secure the 22-point victory margin.
Top performers
Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers): 24 PTS, 1 REB, 4 AST, 2 TO, 8 FGM, 12 FGA, 3 3PM, 4 3PA, 5 FTM, 5 FTA, 1 DREB, 2 PF, -11 +/-, 33:51 MIN.
Paul George (Boston Celtics): 36 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 1 TO, 14 FGM, 22 FGA, 6 3PM, 11 3PA, 2 FTM, 2 FTA, 2 OREB, 3 DREB, 3 PF, 17 +/-, 30:09 MIN.
What's next
Philadelphia 76ers host Toronto Raptors — November 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.
Boston Celtics visit Toronto Raptors — November 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 30 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 123 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 23 | 28 | 31 | 19 | 101 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 30:09 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 14/22 | 1 |
| Jayson Tatum | 32:00 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 8/17 | 3 |
| Neemias Queta | 22:14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2/4 | 1 |
| Jordan Walsh | 19:06 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3/7 | 0 |
| Derrick White | 22:07 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2/6 | 1 |
| Luka Garza | 8:48 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1/2 | 0 |
| Hugo González | 19:07 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4/6 | 1 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 4:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 1 |
| Sam Hauser | 17:41 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4/6 | 0 |
| Payton Pritchard | 29:46 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7/15 | 0 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 16:58 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1/5 | 0 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 17:41 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2/3 | 0 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 30:09 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 14/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6/11 | 2/2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| Jayson Tatum | 32:00 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 8/17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3/7 | 2/2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Neemias Queta | 22:14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2/4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| Jordan Walsh | 19:06 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3/7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/5 | 1/1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 |
| Derrick White | 22:07 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2/6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Chris Cenac Jr. | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Conley | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luka Garza | 8:48 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| Hugo González | 19:07 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4/6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 4:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 |
| Sam Hauser | 17:41 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 24 |
| Dillon Mitchell | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Pritchard | 29:46 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7/15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 26 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 16:58 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1/5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 17:41 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 25:49 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4/9 | 4 |
| LeBron James | 29:22 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4/12 | 1 |
| Joel Embiid | 30:51 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2/9 | 2 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 32:17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4/11 | 1 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 33:51 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 8/12 | 2 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 15:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| Justin Edwards | 5:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| Labaron Philon | 5:35 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 | 1 |
| Rayan Rupert | 5:35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| Anfernee Simons | 17:56 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7/13 | 0 |
| Dean Wade | 22:30 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3/5 | 0 |
| Jabari Walker | 14:43 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1/3 | 1 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 25:49 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4/9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1/4 | 4/6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -27 |
| LeBron James | 29:22 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/6 | 2/2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -17 |
| Joel Embiid | 30:51 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2/9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 11/13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -8 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 32:17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4/11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -13 |
| Tyrese Maxey | 33:51 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 8/12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3/4 | 5/5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -11 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 15:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 |
| Justin Edwards | 5:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Labaron Philon | 5:35 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rayan Rupert | 5:35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Anfernee Simons | 17:56 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7/13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/7 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -10 |
| Dean Wade | 22:30 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3/5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | -10 |
| Jabari Walker | 14:43 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1/3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -5 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
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