NBA

Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics

Friday, October 16, 2026 · 23:00 UTC

Match completed

Philadelphia 76ers hosted Boston Celtics in the NBA on Friday, October 16, 2026. This game has finished. Here is how the matchup stacked up — the head-to-head history and the form both teams carried in.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 7 wins for Philadelphia 76ers against 3 for Boston Celtics. That gives Philadelphia 76ers the historical edge in this matchup. Meetings between the two average 219.4 points per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Boston Celtics 117-99 Philadelphia 76ers (2024-02-28); Boston Celtics 125-119 Philadelphia 76ers (2023-12-02); Philadelphia 76ers 107-117 Boston Celtics (2023-11-16).

DateHomeScoreAway
2024-02-28Boston Celtics117-99Philadelphia 76ers
2023-12-02Boston Celtics125-119Philadelphia 76ers
2023-11-16Philadelphia 76ers107-117Boston Celtics
2023-11-09Philadelphia 76ers106-103Boston Celtics
2023-04-05Philadelphia 76ers103-101Boston Celtics

Recent form

Philadelphia 76ers come into this one having won 1 and lost 1 of their last 2 (W-L). Over that run they have scored 246 points and conceded 234. That works out to a 50% form rating over the period.

Boston Celtics come into this one having won 0 and lost 1 of their last 1 (L). Over that run they have scored 111 points and conceded 89. That works out to a 0% form rating over the period.

Team statistics

Philadelphia 76ers carry an Elo rating of 1581 in our model, and have won 30% of their recent games. Boston Celtics carry an Elo rating of 1725 in our model, and have won 60% of their recent games.

Philadelphia 76ers

Recent formLLLWLLLLWW
Win rate30%
Elo rating1581
Avg scored (recent)107.7
Avg conceded (recent)117

Boston Celtics

Recent formWWWWLLLWWL
Win rate60%
Elo rating1725
Avg scored (recent)113
Avg conceded (recent)106.7

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