Celtics vs 76ers NBA Playoff Game 5 Prediction: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 28

The Boston Celtics lead the Philadelphia 76ers 3-1 in their NBA Playoff series after a dominant 128-96 Game 4 victory, with Jayson Tatum scoring 30 points and the Celtics shooting 45% from three-point range. Joel Embiid returned for Philadelphia less than three weeks after emergency surgery but managed only 26 points as the 76ers shot just 30% from three and were outrebounded 51-30. Boston has the opportunity to close out the series in Game 5 on April 28, 2026.