Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers host Boston Celtics on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM (ET) at Xfinity Mobile Arena in the NBA.
Philadelphia 76ers have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Boston Celtics have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
- Competition
- NBA
- Start time
- Friday, October 16, 2026, 7:00 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia
- Where to watch
- NBA TV (In the United States · ESPN)
Preview in numbers
- Start time in the United States is 7:00 PM (ET) on Friday October 16, 2026, live on NBA TV (ESPN).
- Philadelphia 76ers are without a win in 3.
- Boston Celtics have 2 wins and 3 defeats from their last 5.
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