It was a Christmas dream come true for one young basketball fan, thanks to the Boston Celtics and Make-A-Wish.

Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers happily played the "Grinch" role at TD Garden on Christmas Day. Amid plenty of boos ...

Embiid wasn’t the only Sixers player facing a challenge coming into the game. Tyrese Maxey was fired up when his phone dinged ...

The Celtics have been mortal in December, losing five of 11 games with a defense that plays hard when it feels like it.

The Sixers' two top stars combined for 60 points and showed up in major moments, including Maxey's late layup and Embiid's ...

Tyrese Maxey gave the Celtics more than they could handle in a Christmas Day showdown on Wednesday, as the 76ers earned a ...

But Maxey zipped past Pritchard and found a clear lane to the basket, where he put in an off-balance layup just before time ...

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid discusses the struggles of Paul George following a win over the Boston Celtics.

The Boston Celtics couldn't complete the comeback at home, falling 118-114 to the rival Philadelphia 76ers on Christmas ...

Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 ...

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis injured his ankle during a 118-114 loss against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday ...

Tyrese Maxey collected 33 points and 12 assists to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 victory over the Boston ...