Jrue Holiday scored 20 points, and Elton Brand had 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead the tough-and-determined Philadelphia 76ers past the Celtics, 82-75 on Wednesday night to send the Eastern Conference semifinals back to Boston for Game 7.
Celtics, Game 7, 1982 Eastern Conference finals. Julius Erving and Larry Bird. Andrew Toney and Maurice Cheeks. Robert Parish and Kevin McHale. The Sixers blew a 3-1 lead in that series and were forced to win Game 7 on the road to reach the finals
An afterthought in a star-studded Boston lineup that includes three future Hall of Famers and perhaps the best pure point guard in the game, Bass scored 18 of his 27 points in the third quarter on Monday as the Celtics beat the Sixers, 101-85,
An afterthought in a star-studded Boston lineup that includes three future Hall of Famers and perhaps the best pure point guard in the game, Bass scored 18 of his 27 points in the third quarter on Monday as the Celtics beat the Sixers, 101-85,
AP Jrue Holiday scored 20 points, and Elton Brand had 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead the tough-and-determined 76ers past the Celtics, 82-75, on Wednesday night at Philadelphia to send the Eastern Conference semifinals back to Boston for Game 7.
