Jayson Tatum Leads The Celtics In Beating The Sixers
The Boston Celtics forced a game 7 against the Philadelphia Sixers thanks to Jayson Tatum’s big fourth quarter.
Facing elimination in Game 6 against the Sixers, the Celtics had to win the game in order to save their season. Jayson Tatum had 19 points in the whole game, and he stepped up big time as he had 16 points in the fourth quarter alone after scoring just 3 points in the first 3 quarters.
Marcus Smart had 22 points on 8-15 shooting, while Jaylen Brown had 17 points in their win.
For the Philadelphia Sixers, Joel Embiid had 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Tyreese Maxey had 26 points. James Harden had a quiet night as he had 13 points on 4-16 shooting while shooting 0-6 from beyond the arc.
Speaking after the game, Jayson Tatum believes he is still one of the best players “Respectfully i am on of the best basketball players in the world” He said.
Game 7 will be played in Boston at the TD Garden, and the winner will advance to the Eastern Conference finals.
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