Philadelphia 76ers 98, Boston Celtics 114
NBA · 2026-03-01 · Winner: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics defeated Philadelphia 76ers 114–98 on 2026-03-01 in NBA play, a 16-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 11:40 swung win probability 84% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Philadelphia 76ers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers | 28 | 22 | 33 | 15 | 98 |
| Boston Celtics | 26 | 36 | 27 | 25 | 114 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 11:40 swung win probability 84% → 98%.
Why Philadelphia 76ers lost
- Lost Q2 22-36 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q4 0:50 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 46.6% eFG vs a 53.0% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 19-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q3 11:40 | 84% → 98% |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 8–0 | Q3 9:02 | 98% → 88% |
| Boston Celtics | 9–0 | Q4 0:50 | 100% → 100% |