Orlando FL: The best time of the year has arrived for the NBA and that is the Playoffs as we find out who will be the champions for the 2019-20 season in the Bubble at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. The Sixers are the number 6 seed and will face a familiar foe in the Boston Celtics.
Playoff history:
This will mark the 14th time that the Philadelphia 76ers will play the Boston Celtics in the Playoffs since the 76ers moved to Philadelphia in 1963
All-time Results:
Season Series:
What do Sixers Coach Brett Brown & Celtics Coach Brad Stevens think about the matchup
Brett Brown:
Following their loss to the Raptors tonight, #Sixers coach Brett Brown was asked about getting ready to play the Celtics in the first round of playoffs#TORvsPHI #WholeNewGame #PhilaUnite pic.twitter.com/SqDMpPuMat
— David Malandra Jr (@DaveMReports) August 13, 2020
Brad Stevens:
Earlier today #Celtics head coach Brad Stevens talks about preparing for the #Sixers in the first round of playoffs which begins on Monday August 17th#NBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/67I0aq76HC
— David Malandra Jr (@DaveMReports) August 14, 2020
With Ben Simmons out, Who will be defending Celtics Jayson Tatum:
#Sixers coach Brett Brown on what Role will Matisse Thybulle have in the Series vs Celtics, could he start#NBAPlayoffs #PHIvsBOS #PhilaUnite pic.twitter.com/LctOXX16eO
— David Malandra Jr (@DaveMReports) August 17, 2020
Playoff Schedule:
NBC Sports Philadelphia will have Games 1,2,3,5,6,7
