Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers
March 1, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Celtics beat the 76ers 114-98 on 2026-03-01 at home. The Celtics started Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, Sam Hauser, and Baylor Scheierman. The 76ers started Andre Drummond, Kelly Oubre Jr., Tyrese Maxey, Dominick Barlow, and VJ Edgecombe. Tyrese Maxey (76ers) scored 22 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Baylor Scheierman as his primary defender. Jaylen Brown (Celtics) scored 7 points (3/9) in his matchups, with VJ Edgecombe as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
BOS
Boston Celtics
114
Did not play: Luka Garza (DNP - Coach's Decision), Ron Harper Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), Max Shulga (DNP - Coach's Decision), Amari Williams (DNP - Coach's Decision)
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
98
Did not play: Justin Edwards (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kyle Lowry (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jabari Walker (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
BOS
Boston Celtics
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Jaylen Brown · Derrick White · Neemias Queta · Sam Hauser · Baylor Scheierman Starter 15.1 min
- Nikola Vučević · Jaylen Brown · Payton Pritchard · Jordan Walsh · Hugo González 5.5 min
- Nikola Vučević · Derrick White · Payton Pritchard · Sam Hauser · Baylor Scheierman 4.8 min
- Derrick White · Neemias Queta · Payton Pritchard · Sam Hauser · Jordan Walsh 4.7 min
- Nikola Vučević · Jaylen Brown · Derrick White · Payton Pritchard · Baylor Scheierman 2.9 min
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Andre Drummond · Kelly Oubre Jr. · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · VJ Edgecombe Starter 18.9 min
- Andre Drummond · Kelly Oubre Jr. · Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe 8.0 min
- Andre Drummond · Cameron Payne · Quentin Grimes · Trendon Watford · VJ Edgecombe 4.7 min
- Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · Trendon Watford · Adem Bona · VJ Edgecombe 4.0 min
- Kelly Oubre Jr. · Quentin Grimes · Tyrese Maxey · Dominick Barlow · Adem Bona 3.5 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Celtics defense
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Tyrese Maxey 22 pts (8/16) in 83 possessions
Guarded by: Baylor Scheierman (36 %, 3 pts) · Sam Hauser (12 %, 3 pts) · Hugo González (12 %, 2 pts)
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VJ Edgecombe 22 pts (7/16) in 78 possessions
Guarded by: Derrick White (38 %, 5 pts) · Payton Pritchard (17 %, 0 pts) · Jaylen Brown (13 %, 5 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | Dominick Barlow: 31 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/3) |
| Derrick White | VJ Edgecombe: 30 poss., 5 pts (1/6) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 13 poss., 6 pts (2/5) |
| Baylor Scheierman | Tyrese Maxey: 30 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Kelly Oubre Jr.: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/4) |
| Neemias Queta | Andre Drummond: 28 poss., 11 pts (4/5) · Adem Bona: 5 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| Sam Hauser | Tyrese Maxey: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · VJ Edgecombe: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/4) |
| Payton Pritchard | Quentin Grimes: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · VJ Edgecombe: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Nikola Vučević | Andre Drummond: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Adem Bona: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/5) |
| Hugo González | Tyrese Maxey: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · VJ Edgecombe: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jordan Walsh | Trendon Watford: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Tyrese Maxey: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
76ers defense
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Jaylen Brown 7 pts (3/9) in 72 possessions
Guarded by: VJ Edgecombe (34 %, 3 pts) · Dominick Barlow (26 %, 0 pts) · Kelly Oubre Jr. (18 %, 0 pts)
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Derrick White 22 pts (9/21) in 76 possessions
Guarded by: Kelly Oubre Jr. (37 %, 2 pts) · VJ Edgecombe (19 %, 11 pts) · Trendon Watford (15 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | Baylor Scheierman: 42 poss., 10 pts (4/8) · Derrick White: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/5) |
| VJ Edgecombe | Jaylen Brown: 25 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Derrick White: 14 poss., 11 pts (4/7) |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | Derrick White: 28 poss., 2 pts (1/6) · Jaylen Brown: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Andre Drummond | Neemias Queta: 31 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Nikola Vučević: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Dominick Barlow | Jaylen Brown: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Sam Hauser: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Quentin Grimes | Payton Pritchard: 21 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Sam Hauser: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Adem Bona | Nikola Vučević: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Neemias Queta: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Trendon Watford | Derrick White: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jordan Walsh: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Cameron Payne | Sam Hauser: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jordan Walsh: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |