Hard Foul!

The Celtics respond in a big way in Game 3 — grinding out a tough road win in Philadelphia behind clutch performances from Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Jim and Mike break down how Boston flipped momentum late, including Payton Pritchard’s massive three and a dominant closing stretch from the Jays. But even in victory, there are real concerns. They dive into Derrick White’s ongoing shooting slump, the growing issues at the center position, and whether the Celtics’ offense is truly built for playoff basketball. Plus: Key defensive adjustments against Maxey Why the offense still feels out of sync The importance of the midrange game in the playoffs What this win means going forward A huge win — but plenty to unpack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices