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Stevens is always careful to give the other team credit in moments like this, but Boston’s effort noticeably waned when things looked comfortable for them. After the Celtics took a 10 point lead with 3:08 to play, the Celtics watched the Sixers get three offensive rebounds in rapid succession to eat into the lead. Joel Embiid bull rushed his way to another offensive board but missed a tip-in that would have made it a two-point game with less than 30 seconds to go.