The Celtics' postseason run has been defined by defensive intensity and offensive depth:
Jaylen Brown (26.8 PPG) and Jayson Tatum (24.8 PPG) have led the charge, with Tatum also averaging 8.5 assists per game. Tribute to Celtics ECF run RLSD!
The Boston Celtics are currently leading their Eastern Conference First Round series against the Philadelphia 76ers 3-1, following a dominant 128-96 victory in Game 4. As of April 28, 2026, the team is just one win away from advancing to their ninth Eastern Conference Semifinals in the last 10 years. Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM MSK First Playoff Round ☘️ 2026 Playoff Highlights The Celtics' postseason run has been defined by
Payton Pritchard erupted for 32 points off the bench in Game 4, outshining even the return of Joel Embiid. Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM MSK First Playoff
The Celtics entered the playoffs as the #2 seed in the East with a 56-26 regular-season record. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports 2026 Playoffs: East First Round | BOS (2) vs. PHI (7)
Boston opened the playoffs with a massive 123-91 blowout against Philly, leading by as many as 35 points.
Despite a Game 2 slip-up, the Celtics reclaimed momentum with back-to-back road wins in Philadelphia. 📊 Series Statistics (First Round vs. PHI) Notable Stat Jaylen Brown Shooting 47.8% from 3 Jayson Tatum Leads team in REB and AST Payton Pritchard 32 points in Game 4 Neemias Queta Efficient 92.3% FG% 📅 Road to the ECF