2018 NBA Playoffs Live Score - Boston Celtics Vs Philadelphia 76ers - Game 3 - East Conf. Semis

End of OT: Celtics 101-98 76ers, Boston Celtics win and lead the series 3-0!

Updated: 06 May 2018 05:34 IST - Published: 06 May 2018 05:18 IST

FINAL STATS LINES from the @celtics thrilling OT victory!

Jayson Tatum: 24 PTS, 11-17 FGM
Terry Rozier: 18 PTS, 7 REB
Jaylen Brown: 16 PTS, 9 REB, 3 3PM
Al Horford: 13 PTS, 6 REB, 3 BLK#CUsRise #NBAPlayoffs

Joel Embiid: 22 PTS, 19 REB
Ben Simmons: 16 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST pic.twitter.com/5NxGbx6Z3D
— NBA (@NBA) May 6, 2018

Jayson Tatum is the first Celtics rookie in franchise history to score 20 or more points in five straight playoff games (@EliasSports)
— Celtics Stats (@celtics_stats) May 5, 2018

Al Horford's HUGE defensive stop! #CUsRise #NBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/z5cjVXRuuS
— NBA (@NBA) May 5, 2018

In case you were wondering, THIS IS PLAYOFFS BASKETBALL!

Phew! What an exasperating encounter!

SIxers inbound as it falls to Belinelli, he gets his shot up but it's no good!
Celtics win!

Al Horford makes both free throws!

Simmons inbounds but Horford steals! Embiid fouls Horford and he is fouled out!

Time Philly!

Boston lead by 1!

Morris inbounds to Horford and he gets the layup to go!

Celtics have used their final timeout.

Morris has trouble inbounding the all and Brad Stevens calls time to bail him out.

Morris to inbound.

Breathtaking stuff here at the Wells Fargo Center.

Celtics trail by 1!

Boston call time with 8.4 seconds remaining!

Embiid turns it over and Horford is fouled on his shot in transition. Horford splits the free throws.

Ben Simmons spinning through the lane! #PhilaUnite pic.twitter.com/p5kAHSGUMS
— NBA (@NBA) May 5, 2018

Timeout Philly

Tatum has 24 points now!

Tatum drives to the basket again and banks it in!

Simmons with a spin move and scores inside the paint.

Tatum drives to the basket, gets rid of Embiid with the pump fake and makes the bucket.

Redick gets a 2-pointer to fall from the free throw line over Horford.