Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Final Score & Over/Under Result — Oct 16, 2026

Boston's overtime heroics pushed past Philadelphia in a high-scoring affair that obliterated the market total. The first half proved decisive in setting the tone: combined scoring reached 118 points through two quarters, with Q1 accounting for 62 of those—the game's highest-output frame. That early offensive onslaught established Boston's edge, which the Celtics maintained despite a tighter second half (112 combined points in quarters 3–4 plus regulation).

Hugo González led Boston with 21 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists, while Ron Harper Jr. added 16 points. For Philadelphia, Joel Embiid anchored the effort with 27 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists, and Tyrese Maxey contributed 22 points and 6 assists. The teams traded blows through regulation—Q4 proved defensive, yielding just 52 combined points—but Boston's bench depth shone when it mattered most. In overtime, Boston outscored Philadelphia 10–5, sealing a 125–120 victory.

The combined total of 245 ran 19.5 points over a 225.5 market line, a decisive over that reflected the early-game pace. Boston's recent form (112.8 points per game over the last 10) and historical edge against Philadelphia (144–106 earlier this season) aligned with this outcome. DAGGER leaned over, and it cashed decisively.