Philadelphia center Joel Embiid was fined $75,000 by the NBA on Friday for making obscene gestures during the first half of the the 76ers’ 118-114 road victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday

Philadelphia center Joel Embiid, who fell to the parquet floor during warmups before Wednesday's win in Boston but remained in the starting lineup, was fined $75,000 by the NBA Friday for making obscene gestures during the first half of the road victory.

A slow start from the Boston Celtics in their Christmas Day game against the Philadelphia 76ers left the Boston Celtics fighting an uphill battle and eventually consigned them to their eighth loss of the season.

On Friday night, the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers will face off in Massachusetts. For the game, the Celtics have announced their injury report. Via The Boston Celtics on Thursday: "Injury Report for tomorrow vs.

After starting the season 21-5, the Celtics have now lost three of their last four and are in danger of dropping three straight for the first time since the 2023 playoffs. Here are three things to look for as Boston hosts the plucky Pacers – a team that rarely makes it easy – tonight at 7:30 p.