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Philadelphia 76ers take 3-2 series lead after HAMMERING the Boston Celtics 115-103<!-- wp:html --><div></div> <div> <h2>Philadelphia 76ers take a 3-2 series lead after HAMMING the Boston Celtics 115-103 as NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid puts his worth on full display with 33 points</h2> <p><strong>Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics in the loss with 36 points in the loss</strong><br /> <strong>Tobias Harris and James Harden both recorded double-doubles in the win</strong><br /> <strong>DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news </strong></p> <p class="author-section byline-plain">By Tyrell Feaster for Dailymail.Com </p> <p class="byline-section"><span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-published"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">published:</span> 10:01 PM EDT, May 9, 2023 </span> | <span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">Updated:</span> 10:03 PM EDT, May 9, 2023 </span> </p> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/us/sport/nba/article/other/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--(if !IE)>>--> <!-- <!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)>>--> <!--<!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)>>--> <!-- <!--(if IE 8)>--></p> <p> <!--(if IE 9)>--></p> <p> <!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)> --> <!--</p> <p> <!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. More info available at http://www.omniture.com --> </p> <p> <!-- End SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. --> <!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)> --> <!--<!--(if IE)>--></p> <p> <!--(if !IE)> --> <!-- <!-- CWV --></p> <div> <p class="mol-para-with-font"> The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 115-103 to take a 3-2 series lead after Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal game.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid fully showed his worth by racking up 33 points en route to the impressive win.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Fellow 76ers Tobias Harris and James Harden also had strong performances on the night as both shot double-doubles. Harris finished the night with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Harden recorded 17 points and 10 assists.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics in a 36-run loss.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font"><span class="mol-style-bold">More to follow… </span></p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 115-103 to take a 3-2 lead</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid fully showed his worth by scoring 33 points in the win</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="splitLeft"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="splitRight"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Tobias Harris and James Harden both recorded double-doubles in the Game 5 win </p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics in a 36-point loss in the Game 5 loss</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Tyrese Maxey showed an unexpected performance, scoring 30 points and shooting 6-12 from deep</p> </div> </div> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/us/sport/nba/article/other/inread_player.html --></p> <div class="column-content cleared"> <div class="shareArticles"> <h3 class="social-links-title">Share or comment on this article: </h3> </div> </div> </div><!-- /wp:html -->

Philadelphia 76ers take a 3-2 series lead after HAMMING the Boston Celtics 115-103 as NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid puts his worth on full display with 33 points

Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics in the loss with 36 points in the loss
Tobias Harris and James Harden both recorded double-doubles in the win
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The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 115-103 to take a 3-2 series lead after Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal game.

NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid fully showed his worth by racking up 33 points en route to the impressive win.

Fellow 76ers Tobias Harris and James Harden also had strong performances on the night as both shot double-doubles. Harris finished the night with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Harden recorded 17 points and 10 assists.

Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics in a 36-run loss.

More to follow…

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 115-103 to take a 3-2 lead

NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid fully showed his worth by scoring 33 points in the win

Tobias Harris and James Harden both recorded double-doubles in the Game 5 win

Jayson Tatum led the way for the Celtics in a 36-point loss in the Game 5 loss

Tyrese Maxey showed an unexpected performance, scoring 30 points and shooting 6-12 from deep

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