The 76ers are on the brink of elimination.
The Boston Celtics have a series advantage of three games to none after Saturday’s 101-98 overtime victory in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference best-of-seven semifinal at the Wells Fargo Center. Game 4 of the series is Monday at Wells Fargo. The Sixers would have to win four straight games to advance.
“I felt like we had control of the whole game, especially when we made our run at the end of the first half,” Joel Embiid said. “We felt really good.
“But we made a couple of mistakes at the end.