Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston CelticsNational Basketball Association
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36.7% Philadelphia 76ers63.3% Boston Celtics
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Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics preview
Philadelphia 76ers host Boston Celtics in the NBA on October 16, 2026 at 19:00 ET, at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia.
Pacy's model makes Boston Celtics favourites at 63.3%. Its most likely score is Philadelphia 76ers 89-98 Boston Celtics.
In the standings, Philadelphia 76ers are 4th in the Atlantic at 1-2, 2 games back and Boston Celtics are 2nd in the Atlantic at 2-0, 0.5 games back.
Recent form (latest first): Philadelphia 76ers L-L-W-L-L; Boston Celtics W-W-L-L-L.
Philadelphia 76ers have won 1 of their last 5; Boston Celtics have won 2 of their last 5.
They last met on 2026-10-11: Philadelphia 76ers 106-144 Boston Celtics.
Pacy's record holds 10 earlier meetings: Philadelphia 76ers won 5, Boston Celtics won 5.
Where to watch: NBA TV.
Match statistics
Where to watch
- NBA TV
Recent form
Philadelphia 76ers
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Boston Celtics
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Standings
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooklyn | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | - |
| 2 | Boston | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 |
| 3 | Toronto | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 |
| 4 | Philadelphia | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 |
| 5 | New York | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 |
Head-to-head
Philadelphia 76ers 5 wins, Boston Celtics 5 wins
| Date | Result | Hosted by |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | Philadelphia 76ers 106–144 Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2026-05-02 | Philadelphia 76ers 109–100 Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2026-05-01 | Philadelphia 76ers 106–93 Boston Celtics | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2026-04-28 | Philadelphia 76ers 113–97 Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2026-04-26 | Philadelphia 76ers 96–128 Boston Celtics | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2026-04-24 | Philadelphia 76ers 100–108 Boston Celtics | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2026-04-21 | Philadelphia 76ers 111–97 Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2026-04-19 | Philadelphia 76ers 91–123 Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2026-03-02 | Philadelphia 76ers 98–114 Boston Celtics | Boston Celtics |
| 2025-11-12 | Philadelphia 76ers 102–100 Boston Celtics | Philadelphia 76ers |
Venue and officials
- Venue
- Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
Pacy probability
- Away63.3%
- Home36.7%
Pacy estimates this from the match information available and how both sides have performed. It is an estimate, not a prediction of what will happen.