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Celtics Aim for 2-0 Lead Over Sixers
21 Apr
Summary
- Celtics host 76ers for Game 2 on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
- Boston leads the series 1-0 after a dominant Game 1 win.
- Joel Embiid is out for the 76ers; Tyrese Maxey is available.

The Boston Celtics will host the Philadelphia 76ers for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Playoffs matchup on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. This game takes place at TD Garden, following the Celtics' commanding 123-91 victory in Game 1 on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Boston, the No. 2 seed, seeks to extend their series lead to 2-0 against the No. 7 seeded 76ers.
The 76ers are looking to rebound from their significant loss and even the series. However, they face challenges with Joel Embiid out due to an appendectomy. Tyrese Maxey is listed as available for Philadelphia. For the Celtics, Ron Harper Jr. is probable with an ankle injury.
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