Harden scores 45 as Sixers stun Celtics

By Agence France-Presse

May 03, 2023 12:10 am

(UPDATE) NEW YORK: James Harden scored 45 points as the Philadelphia 76ers stunned the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) before Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets took a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Phoenix Suns.

In a pulsating Eastern Conference duel in Boston, Harden produced a vintage performance — including a pivotal go-ahead three-pointer with 8.4 seconds remaining — to leave the TD Garden in stunned silence as the Sixers snatched a 119-115 Game One victory.

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