“This award belongs to our staff, who are there for the guys every day. ... This award should be named Staff of the Year.”

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"Did Philly win this series or did Boston blow it? I think the answer is both."

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Embiid outmatched Boston in the paint once again, finishing Saturday's game with 34 points.

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Tyrese Maxey scores 30 points, and Paul George adds 23 as the Philadelphia 76ers force a Game 7 against the Boston Celtics with a 106-93 win

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“We were just a little lackadaisical at times when we could have put them away."

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"Coach Joe Mazzulla has his team playing their best basketball at the right time!"

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“One day you’re there, the next day you’re not. That’s how it goes.”

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“I would like that to be changed to staff or organization [of the year], for sure,” Mazzulla said. “I think those things are important."

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Mazzulla, along with Detroit's J.B. Bickerstaff and San Antonio's Mitch Johnson are in the running for the award.

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"At the end of the day we all battle with pride in some capacity and learning how to navigate that ... we're all just looking to just be better."

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Scheierman caught an incredible hot streak in the third quarter, which electrified a TD Garden crowd that showed up despite the lack of star power on display.

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"It's more about the players, more about the work that the staff puts in. It's just that simple."

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Mazzulla has the second-best odds to win the award, trailing Detroit's J.B. Bickerstaff.

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Four players, including Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, are listed as questionable.

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"When we played them a month ago, I was just blown away by how good they were."

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"He was a hell of a principal."

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It's been a long journey without the star forward, but the story is far from finished.

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Tatum deserved all of the immense fanfare that TD Garden can provide, and starting him made sure that his return carried the right amount of gravitas.

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"Boston did what they were supposed to do. They're a better basketball club, and they showed it tonight."

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Vucevic came off the bench again, tallying 19 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a steal.

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