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Sixers outlast Boston Celtics in matchup of teams decimated by COVID-19 and injuries

Joel Embiid scored the final nine points for the Sixers, en route to finishing with a game-high 41.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Matisse Thybulle (22) blocks a shot by Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Philadelphia 76ers guard Matisse Thybulle (22) blocks a shot by Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Read moreCharles Krupa / AP