Philadelphia 76ers @ Boston Celtics
East Semifinals - Game 5 • PHI leads series 3-2
54-28, 25-16 Away
115
54-28, 25-16 Away
57-25, 32-9 Home
103
57-25, 32-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Derrick White misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Marcus Smart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Tobias Harris misses driving layup
- Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Al Horford blocks Joel Embiid 's 2-foot driving layup
- Tobias Harris makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Tobias Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid misses jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Al Horford assists)
- P.J. Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum misses two point shot
- Tyrese Maxey misses running pullup jump shot
- Joel Embiid makes two point shot
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 1
- Derrick White makes driving layup (Al Horford assists)
- Joel Embiid misses 16-foot jumper
- Tyrese Maxey misses driving floating jump shot
- Tobias Harris makes tip shot
- Joel Embiid blocks Marcus Smart 's 4-foot driving layup
- Tyrese Maxey makes 26-foot three point shot (James Harden assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Malcolm Brogdon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- James Harden makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid makes 15-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses 15-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Derrick White makes layup (Al Horford assists)
- Tobias Harris makes 10-foot two point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
- Joel Embiid misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Jaylen Brown makes two point shot (Al Horford assists)
- Tyrese Maxey makes two point shot
- Al Horford misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyrese Maxey makes 25-foot three pointer
- Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper
- De'Anthony Melton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Robert Williams III makes layup
- Joel Embiid makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyrese Maxey assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Tyrese Maxey makes 26-foot three pointer
- Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Tyrese Maxey misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaylen Brown misses 23-foot jumper
- James Harden makes 29-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses driving floating jump shot
- James Harden makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
- De'Anthony Melton blocks Jayson Tatum 's 12-foot driving layup
- Danuel House Jr. makes two point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaylen Brown misses free throw 2 of 2
- Paul Reed makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Danuel House Jr. misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Marcus Smart misses free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Derrick White makes free throw 1 of 3
- Derrick White makes free throw 2 of 3
- Derrick White makes free throw 3 of 3
- Danuel House Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Malcolm Brogdon makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
- Tyrese Maxey misses two point shot
- Malcolm Brogdon misses two point shot
- Joel Embiid misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Malcolm Brogdon misses 19-foot two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jayson Tatum misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tyrese Maxey misses driving layup
- Jayson Tatum makes technical free throw
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tobias Harris makes jumper (De'Anthony Melton assists)
- Al Horford misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tobias Harris misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick White misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Horford misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tobias Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)
- P.J. Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford misses 26-foot three point shot
- Tyrese Maxey misses 27-foot three point shot
- Joel Embiid misses tip shot
- Malcolm Brogdon misses two point shot
- Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jayson Tatum makes dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot three pointer
- Tobias Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tobias Harris misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes 19-foot jumper (Tobias Harris assists)
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Smart misses free throw 2 of 2
- Joel Embiid misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 17-foot two point shot
- Jayson Tatum misses 35-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Marcus Smart misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid misses two point shot
- Tobias Harris makes tip shot
- Jayson Tatum misses driving floating jump shot
- Jayson Tatum makes layup
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Al Horford misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid makes 14-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
- Joel Embiid blocks Derrick White's layup
- Jayson Tatum misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tobias Harris makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Joel Embiid assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 27-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Joel Embiid makes 18-foot jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Jayson Tatum misses two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes tip shot
- James Harden misses driving layup
- Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Joel Embiid misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum misses driving layup
- Jaylen Brown makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Malcolm Brogdon misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Tyrese Maxey makes 26-foot three point jumper (P.J. Tucker assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
- Joel Embiid makes 19-foot jumper
- Jayson Tatum makes driving layup
- Joel Embiid misses 17-foot jumper
- Joel Embiid makes 15-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
- Jayson Tatum misses two point shot
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Robert Williams III makes alley oop dunk shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- De'Anthony Melton makes two point shot (Tyrese Maxey assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 1
- Tyrese Maxey misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Joel Embiid blocks Jayson Tatum 's 5-foot driving layup
- Danuel House Jr. makes two point shot
- Malcolm Brogdon misses 14-foot two point shot
- Tyrese Maxey makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Joel Embiid assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three pointer
- Tyrese Maxey misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 2
- Georges Niang misses driving layup
- Danuel House Jr. makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses driving layup
- Robert Williams III misses tip shot
- Jaylen Brown makes 14-foot jumper (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
- Danuel House Jr. makes driving layup (James Harden assists)
- Malcolm Brogdon makes 5-foot hook shot
- James Harden misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 1
- Tyrese Maxey makes 27-foot three point jumper (Danuel House Jr. assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jaylen Brown misses free throw 2 of 2
- Malcolm Brogdon misses driving floating jump shot
- Joel Embiid makes 29-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Tyrese Maxey makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Jayson Tatum misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Danuel House Jr. makes 6-foot layup (James Harden assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Tyrese Maxey makes 9-foot two point shot
- Derrick White misses driving layup
- Tyrese Maxey misses 23-foot three point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaylen Brown misses free throw 2 of 2
- Joel Embiid blocks Jaylen Brown's two point shot
- Joel Embiid misses free throw 1 of 2
- Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tyrese Maxey misses driving floating jump shot
- Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes two point shot
- P.J. Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyrese Maxey assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyrese Maxey makes 28-foot three pointer
- Sam Hauser makes 25-foot three point jumper (Payton Pritchard assists)
- Tyrese Maxey misses 30-foot step back jumpshot
- Payton Pritchard makes 25-foot three pointer
- P.J. Tucker misses 11-foot two point shot
- Payton Pritchard misses driving floating jump shot
- Payton Pritchard makes 31-foot three pointer
- Payton Pritchard misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
- Sam Hauser misses 26-foot three point jumper
- De'Anthony Melton misses 7-foot two point shot
- De'Anthony Melton makes tip shot
- Grant Williams misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Payton Pritchard makes driving layup (Grant Williams assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | PHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Joel Embiid vs. Al Horford (Marcus Smart gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Derrick White misses 23-foot three point jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:19 | | Joel Embiid makes 24-foot step back jumpshot | 3 | 0 |
| 11:08 | | James Harden personal foul | 3 | 0 |
| 10:56 | | Marcus Smart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists) | 3 | 3 |
| 10:40 | | Tobias Harris misses driving layup | 3 | 3 |
| 10:38 | | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 10:27 | | Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists) | 3 | 6 |
| 10:15 | | Al Horford blocks Joel Embiid 's 2-foot driving layup | 3 | 6 |
| 10:13 | | Joel Embiid vs. Al Horford (Marcus Smart gains possession) | 3 | 6 |
| 10:13 | | Celtics defensive team rebound | 3 | 6 |
| 10:06 | | Marcus Smart bad pass (James Harden steals) | 3 | 6 |
| 10:02 | | Tobias Harris makes dunk (James Harden assists) | 5 | 6 |
| 9:50 | | Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 5 | 6 |
| 9:48 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 9:31 | | Tobias Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper | 5 | 6 |
| 9:29 | | Joel Embiid offensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 9:19 | | Joel Embiid misses jumper | 5 | 6 |
| 9:16 | | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 5 | 6 |
| 9:07 | | P.J. Tucker personal foul | 5 | 6 |
| 9:02 | | Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Al Horford assists) | 5 | 8 |
| 8:43 | | P.J. Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper | 5 | 8 |
| 8:39 | | Derrick White defensive rebound | 5 | 8 |
| 8:33 | | Jayson Tatum misses two point shot | 5 | 8 |
| 8:31 | | Tobias Harris defensive rebound | 5 | 8 |
| 8:26 | | Tyrese Maxey misses running pullup jump shot | 5 | 8 |
| 8:24 | | Joel Embiid offensive rebound | 5 | 8 |
| 8:24 | | Joel Embiid makes two point shot | 7 | 8 |
| 8:24 | | Jaylen Brown shooting foul | 7 | 8 |
| 8:24 | | Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 1 | 8 | 8 |
| 8:10 | | Derrick White makes driving layup (Al Horford assists) | 8 | 10 |
| 7:48 | | Joel Embiid misses 16-foot jumper | 8 | 10 |
| 7:45 | | P.J. Tucker offensive rebound | 8 | 10 |
| 7:43 | | Tyrese Maxey misses driving floating jump shot | 8 | 10 |
| 7:38 | | Tobias Harris offensive rebound | 8 | 10 |
| 7:38 | | Tobias Harris makes tip shot | 10 | 10 |
| 7:32 | | Joel Embiid blocks Marcus Smart 's 4-foot driving layup | 10 | 10 |
| 7:30 | | Joel Embiid defensive rebound | 10 | 10 |
| 7:24 | | Tyrese Maxey makes 26-foot three point shot (James Harden assists) | 13 | 10 |
| 7:01 | | Jayson Tatum misses 18-foot step back jumpshot | 13 | 10 |
| 6:59 | | Tyrese Maxey defensive rebound | 13 | 10 |
| 6:52 | | Jayson Tatum shooting foul | 13 | 10 |
| 6:52 | | Celtics Full timeout | 13 | 10 |
| 6:52 | | Malcolm Brogdon enters the game for Marcus Smart | 13 | 10 |
| 6:52 | | James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2 | 13 | 10 |
| 6:52 | | 76ers offensive team rebound | 13 | 10 |
| 6:52 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 14 | 10 |
| 6:37 | | Malcolm Brogdon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists) | 14 | 13 |
| 6:18 | | James Harden makes 17-foot pullup jump shot | 16 | 13 |
| 5:59 | | Al Horford misses 27-foot three point jumper | 16 | 13 |
| 5:57 | | Tobias Harris defensive rebound | 16 | 13 |
| 5:50 | | Joel Embiid makes 15-foot jumper (James Harden assists) | 18 | 13 |
| 5:34 | | Jaylen Brown misses 15-foot two point shot | 18 | 13 |
| 5:32 | | Tyrese Maxey defensive rebound | 18 | 13 |
| 5:24 | | James Harden makes driving layup | 20 | 13 |
| 5:01 | | Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot three point jumper | 20 | 13 |
| 4:59 | | Al Horford offensive rebound | 20 | 13 |
| 4:56 | | Derrick White makes layup (Al Horford assists) | 20 | 15 |
| 4:33 | | Tobias Harris makes 10-foot two point shot | 22 | 15 |
| 4:14 | | Jaylen Brown makes driving layup (Malcolm Brogdon assists) | 22 | 17 |
| 3:52 | | Joel Embiid misses 12-foot pullup jump shot | 22 | 17 |
| 3:51 | | Al Horford defensive rebound | 22 | 17 |
| 3:45 | | Jaylen Brown makes two point shot (Al Horford assists) | 22 | 19 |
| 3:38 | | 76ers Full timeout | 22 | 19 |
| 3:38 | | De'Anthony Melton enters the game for James Harden | 22 | 19 |
| 3:26 | | Tyrese Maxey makes two point shot | 24 | 19 |
| 3:00 | | Al Horford misses 23-foot three point jumper | 24 | 19 |
| 2:58 | | Tobias Harris defensive rebound | 24 | 19 |
| 2:38 | | Joel Embiid misses 15-foot step back jumpshot | 24 | 19 |
| 2:36 | | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 24 | 19 |
| 2:30 | | Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2 | 24 | 20 |
| 2:30 | | Marcus Smart enters the game for Derrick White | 24 | 20 |
| 2:30 | | Robert Williams III enters the game for Al Horford | 24 | 20 |
| 2:30 | | Georges Niang enters the game for P.J. Tucker | 24 | 20 |
| 2:30 | | Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2 | 24 | 21 |
| 2:30 | | Joel Embiid shooting foul | 24 | 19 |
| 2:16 | | Tyrese Maxey makes 25-foot three pointer | 27 | 21 |
| 1:59 | | Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper | 27 | 21 |
| 1:55 | | De'Anthony Melton defensive rebound | 27 | 21 |
| 1:45 | | De'Anthony Melton misses 23-foot three point jumper | 27 | 21 |
| 1:43 | | Jaylen Brown defensive rebound | 27 | 21 |
| 1:33 | | Robert Williams III makes layup | 27 | 23 |
| 1:12 | | Joel Embiid makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyrese Maxey assists) | 30 | 23 |
| 55.2 | | Jaylen Brown makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists) | 30 | 26 |
| 38.1 | | Tyrese Maxey makes 26-foot three pointer | 33 | 26 |
| 33.1 | | Jayson Tatum misses 27-foot step back jumpshot | 33 | 26 |
| 30.1 | | Tyrese Maxey defensive rebound | 33 | 26 |
| 11.2 | | Tyrese Maxey misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 33 | 26 |
| 8.1 | | Jayson Tatum defensive rebound | 33 | 26 |
| 4.1 | | Tobias Harris personal foul | 33 | 26 |
| 4.1 | | Grant Williams enters the game for Robert Williams III | 33 | 26 |
| 4.1 | | Paul Reed enters the game for Tyrese Maxey | 33 | 26 |
| 4.1 | | Danuel House Jr. enters the game for Joel Embiid | 33 | 26 |
| 0.1 | | Jaylen Brown misses 23-foot jumper | 33 | 26 |
| 0.0 | | Celtics offensive team rebound | 33 | 26 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 33 | 26 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Tyler Ford
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 26 | 16 | .619 | - | L1 |
| New York | 25 | 18 | .581 | 1.5 | L4 |
| Toronto | 26 | 19 | .578 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 23 | 19 | .548 | 3 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 12 | 29 | .293 | 13.5 | L2 |
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