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Philly.com —
The graphic came up on the big video scoreboard, and suddenly tension gripped the rambunctious sellout crowd at the Wells Fargo Center.
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Because they had just eliminated a team whom they had put in the untenable position of being down 3-1 in a best-of-seven series, the Sixers knew this was not where they wanted to be heading into Boston for Game 5 of their semifinal series against the Celtics.
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AnnnnnnnnDrewwwwww . . .Down through the corridors of time it echoes still, loud and demanding and desperate, and punctuated for emphasis with a stomp of a shoe on hardwood that crackles like gunfire:
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Lavoy Allen's impact in the Sixers' second-round playoff matchup with the Celtics, knotted at two games apiece with Game 5 to be played Monday in Boston, can't be overstated.
Philly.com (Bob Vetrone Jr.) —
Big comebacks abound in Sixers playoff games this spring.
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Boston coach Doc Rivers had high praise for his point guard, Rajon Rondo, before the start of Game 4. Rondo was the starting point guard when the Celtics won the title in 2008. At the time just 22, Rondo displayed skills that were already advanced.
Philly.com (Bob Cooney) —
How the Sixers pulled out a win Friday night against the Boston Celtics is hard to explain. They did a complete turnaround in the second half - and so did the Celtics.
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A 15-point deficit at the half could kill a team's confidence. So could the thought of falling behind three-games-to-one in a series. But no, Lou Williams said. Adversity made things easier.
Philly.com (Steven M. Falk) —
The Sixers stormed back and defeated the Celtics, 92-83, in Game 4 of their semifinal playoff series. The series is now tied, 2-2.
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Winning a basketball game by making the other team play ugly counts the same as winning one by playing beautifully yourself. For the Sixers, that's usually the only option and they pulled it off again Friday night in their biggest game of the year.
Philly.com —
Given up for dead after a horrendous first half, the 76ers waged a soul-searching, second-half comeback against the Boston Celtics on Friday at a raucous Wells Fargo Center, rallying from 18 points down in the second half to even their best-of-seven series with the Celtics at 2-2 with an improbable 92-83 victory.
Philly.com —
The Boston Celtics came to Game 4 Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center in a foul mood. The pushed, they shoved, they scowled, they threw undetected elbows, cursed refs and opponents. And when they came out to start the second half, it looked like they wanted to steal the drumsticks out of the kids’ hands performing on the court.
Philly.com (Philly.com Sports) —
Join us for live updates and commentary as the Sixers and Celtics square off in Game 4 of their seminal playoff series, scheduled to start at 7 p.m. on Friday at the Wells Fargo Center.