The Celtics tied the Eastern Conference semifinals with a convincing 121-87 win over the 76ers at TD Garden on Wednesday. The series now heads to Philadelphia tied 1-1. Game 3 gets underway on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
The Red Sox also won on Wednesday, topping the Blue Jays 8-3 for a fifth consecutive win. The two teams conclude the four-game series at Fenway Park this evening at 6:10 p.m.
Kendrick Perkins on the Celtics’ Game 2 performance: After falling 119-115 to the 76ers in Game 1, the Celtics struck back with an impressive display in Game 2.