Celtics lose Jaylen Brown, hold on to beat Sixers 106-99


              Boston Celtics forward Blake Griffin (91) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) is trapped by Boston Celtics' Grant Williams (12) and Blake Griffin, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) looks to pass while covered by Boston Celtics' Grant Williams (12) and Blake Griffin, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet (40) tries to block a shot by Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) drives to the basket between Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) and forward Tobias Harris (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) dribbles around Philadelphia 76ers guard Matisse Thybulle (22) after faking a shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers argues a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. At rear right is Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden (1). (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Boston Celtics forward Blake Griffin (91) takes an outside shot over Philadelphia 76ers center Montrezl Harrell (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives to the basket between Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden, right, and forward P.J. Tucker (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
            
              Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, rear, is blocked on a dunk attempt against Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Celtics lose Jaylen Brown, hold on to beat Sixers 106-99