The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 113-97 in Game 5, thanks to a standout performance from Joel Embiid, who scored 33 points. This victory keeps the 76ers' playoff hopes alive as they face elimination in the Eastern Conference series.
In a previous matchup on May 1, the 76ers also triumphed over the Celtics with a score of 106-93, showcasing their competitive edge in the playoffs. The series continues to intensify as both teams vie for a spot in the next round.