The Celtics have now won nine consecutive games as they defeated the 76ers, 135-87. Jayson Tatum (28 points, 12 rebounds, six assists) and Jaylen Brown (29 points, eight rebounds) combined for 57 points for the Celtics in the victory, while Joel Embiid tallied 19 points, nine rebounds and six assists for the 76ers in the losing effort, snapping his 23-game streak of 25+ points. The Celtics improve to 34-25 on the season, while the 76ers fall to 34-23.