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Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics

NBAregular • 2025-26 Season
completed
Celtics logo
Celtics
Boston
97
vs
76ers logo
76ers
Philadelphia
111
BOS 76%24% PHI
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Boston Celtics 76% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Celtics:

  • Defensive Efficiency. Celtics defense (107.0 Opp PPG) better than 76ers (116.1 Opp PPG)
  • Home Field Advantage. Celtics are 0-0 at home this season
  • Recent Form. Celtics (47-23) in better form than 76ers (39-32)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: BOS 55% (−21)
  • If the home-field edge were neutral: BOS 69% (−7)
  • If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: BOS 75% (−1)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: BOS 70% (−6)

Win probability movement

BOS home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement81%76%70%Apr 18Apr 21

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueTD Garden
Boston, MA

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

76ers (away)
Celtics (home)
24%
Win probability
76%
0
High-impact factors
1
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The 76ers defeated the Celtics 111-97.

Our model predicted the Celtics would win with 76% confidence, but the 76ers won against the model's expectation. Results like this help us refine the model.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Defensive Efficiency favored the Celtics and was a major factor: Celtics defense (107.0 Opp PPG) better than 76ers (116.1 Opp PPG)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Celtics and was a notable factor: Celtics are 0-0 at home this season
  • Offensive Efficiency favored the 76ers and was a contributing factor: 76ers offense (115.6 PPG) outpaces Celtics (114.4 PPG)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

76ers won 97-111

76ers won convincingly

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Celtics at 76%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Defensive EfficiencyFavors Boston Celtics
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Boston Celtics
  • Offensive EfficiencyFavors Philadelphia 76ers
  • Recent FormFavors Boston Celtics
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

PHI
BOS
Defensive Efficiency
Home Field Advantage
Offensive Efficiency
Recent Form
Favours PHI|Favours BOS

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Defensive Efficiency

Celtics defense (107.0 Opp PPG) better than 76ers (116.1 Opp PPG)

Celtics

Offensive Efficiency

76ers offense (115.6 PPG) outpaces Celtics (114.4 PPG)

76ers

Recent Form

Celtics (47-23) in better form than 76ers (39-32)

Celtics

Turnover Differential

Celtics turnover differential (+0) vs 76ers (+0)

Neutral
Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 4/21/2026, 8:30:00 AM

Key Players

76ers

Duke MilesG
Jaylen BrownG
VJ EdgecombeG
Rayan RupertG
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG

Celtics

Devin CarterG
Mike ConleyG
Hugo GonzalezG
Derrick WhiteG
Max ShulgaG

Frequently Asked Questions

Celtics has a 76% win probability, while 76ers has a 24% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at TD Garden in Boston, MA.

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