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The Sixers led 101-89 with 7:45 left and looked to be pulling away. Brown started an 8-0 run with a 3-pointer from the top as Boston climbed back in down 101-97.
Boston got within one possession with 4:39 left when another Brown 3 made it 103-100. But Simmons, who was quiet Wednesday, had a three-point play and then picked off a Marcus Smart pass for an easy layup that stretched Philly’s edge back to 108-100 sealing the game.