The Boston Celtics find themselves in a win or go home for the summer situation in Game 6 against the host Philadelphia 76ers in the 2023 Eastern Conference semifinals.
Will they find a way to come back from the brink as they did almost exactly a year earlier against the Milwaukee Bucks? Or will their offseason and the questions that come with it arrive weeks earlier than expected?
If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the on-court action live on cable television or a local or national online streaming service, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game.
Let’s begin with the players available to play.
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) May 8, 2023
Injuries of note
For Boston, Danilo Gallinari (ACL) is out, and Jaylen Brown (face) is listed as available.
For Philadelphia, Joel Embiid (knee) is listed as questionable.
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Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Derrick White
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
Philadelphia 76ers
- Joel Embiid
- PJ Tucker
- Tobias Harris
- James Harden
- Tyrese Maxey
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) May 10, 2023
How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 5/11/23
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (watch for free)
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