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76ers vs Celtics Prediction, Picks & Odds for NBA Playoffs Game 1

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Another night of Jaylen Brown doing it all and delivering is to be expected in our Game 1 picks, odds & predictions for 76ers vs. Celtics for Sunday, April 19.

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here . The Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers in seven games in the 2023 Eastern Conference playoffs, and the two teams will face off again when the 2026 first-round series tips off at TD Garden on Sunday.

Jaylen Brown has delivered an MVP-caliber season, and my 76ers vs. Celtics predictions expect the 2024 Finals MVP to come through with a strong performance in Game 1. Read on to find out why I expect Brown to stuff the stat sheet in a comfortable home victory in my NBA picks for Sunday, April 19.

76ers vs Celtics prediction * Who will win 76ers vs Celtics Game 1? Celtics: Boston’s tenacious defense and “next man up” mentality were essential in the team securing the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference.

The C’s went 30-11 at home and 25-9 as the home favorite, getting the most from Jaylen Brown and a strong supporting cast. Philadelphia just isn’t the same team on either end of the floor with Joel Embiid out, and a Sixers team that went 8-15 as the road dog will struggle without its superstar. I’ll take Boston to win comfortably.

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