The Celtics hung on late, this time needing the 76ers to miss right at the buzzer. The end result was a 109-108 Boston victory Friday from Philadelphia. The C’s won their third straight game, getting to 3-3, while the Sixers dropped to 4-1. Boston also improved to 1-0 in NBA Cup play in East Group B.

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Jaylen Brown scored 32 points, Anfernee Simons added 19 and the Boston Celtics never trailed in a 109-108 win against the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Friday night featured one of the NBA's longtime rivalries at its best, with the Celtics and 76ers going at it in a back-and-forth affair that saw Jaylen Brown drop 32 points and Tyrese Maxey record a double-double.