VJ Edgecombe delivered a historic rookie playoff performance, scoring 30 points and grabbing 10 rebounds despite a back injury, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 111-97 victory over the Boston Celtics and leveling their series at 1-1. At 20 years and 265 days old, he became the youngest player to achieve 30 points and 10 rebounds in a playoff game, surpassing Magic Johnson. Tyrese Maxey contributed 29 points, while Jaylen Brown led Boston with 36 points. The Celtics struggled with shooting, hitting just 39.3% from the field and committing 13 turnovers.
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