
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Backs are against the wall. It is do or die. Win, or go home. Anything can happen. Whatever your favorite little saying is for a Game 7 applies here. The Philadelphia 76ers, a team that barely made it into the postseason, has pushed the No. 2 seed Boston Celtics to the brink of elimination. It is Game 7, so we have to bet on it; those are the rules.Philadelphia has won two games in Boston already, and now they need to take three of four in the series in order to advance. In the last two games, the 76ers have looked great. They have held the Celtics to just 97 points in Game 5 and 93 points in Game 6. Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the Eastern Conference semifinals of the 2023 NBA playoffs at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., on May 14, 2023. (Brian Babineau/NBAE/Getty Images)In fact, in all three of their wins, the 76ers have held the Celtics to under 100 points. They aren’t exactly known for their defense, but it certainly looks like that’s where their success is this postseason.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE
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