The Boston Celtics will revisit their Friday night tilt with the Philadelphia 76ers at Pennsylvania’s Wells Fargo Center hoping for the same result in order for the ball club to take a commanding 3-1 series lead back to TD Garden for Game 5. The Sixers, however, will be in the hunt for a modicum of revenge after spoiling not only Joel Embiid’s MVP coronation but also PJ Tucker’s birthday.
If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the on-court action live on cable television or a local or national online streaming service, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game.
Let’s begin with the players available to play.
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Injuries of note
For Boston, Danilo Gallinari (ACL) is out, Blake Griffin (back) is listed as questionable, and Jaylen Brown (face) is listed as available.
For Philadelphia, Joel Embiid (knee) is listed as questionable.
What options do the Sixers have after the 2023 Most Valuable Player looked a step slow and limited by his LCL knee sprain? https://t.co/MiebQSD5cs
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) May 4, 2023
Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Derrick White
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
Philadelphia 76ers
- Joel Embiid
- PJ Tucker
- Tobias Harris
- James Harden
- Tyrese Maxey
Was it a mistake to bring Joel Embiid back in Game 2? Did the 76ers make a mistake by bringing him in too early after taking Game 1? https://t.co/vdQe1mVY4v
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) May 4, 2023
How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: May 7, 2023
- Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (watch for free)
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