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Justin Edwards Shines in Sixers' Comeback Win Over Celtics

11/12/2025

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Summary

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Justin Edwards of the Philadelphia 76ers scored a team-high 22 points in a 102-100 win over the Boston Celtics on November 11, 2025.
Edwards shot 8-of-9 from the field, including 5-of-6 from three-point range.
The Sixers overcame an eight-point fourth-quarter deficit.
Coach Nick Nurse praised Edwards' work and noted his value to depth amid Joel Embiid's right knee soreness.
The win moved the Sixers to 7-4.

History

Historical Context

The Philadelphia 76ers won their third NBA Championship in 1983, led by MVP Moses Malone, who was acquired before the season to bolster the team against the Los Angeles Lakers. With a remarkable 65-17 record, the 76ers swept the playoffs, culminating in a 4-0 Finals victory over the Lakers, marking a significant shift in the franchise's legacy and strategies in a competitive league.

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Story summary

Justin Edwards of the Philadelphia 76ers scored a team-high 22 points in a 102-100 win over the Boston Celtics on November 11, 2025.
Edwards shot 8-of-9 from the field, including 5-of-6 from three-point range.
The Sixers overcame an eight-point fourth-quarter deficit.
Coach Nick Nurse praised Edwards' work and noted his value to depth amid Joel Embiid's right knee soreness.
The win moved the Sixers to 7-4.

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