Sixers vs. Celtics Game 1: How to watch, lineups, broadcast info

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The Philadelphia 76ers will begin their playoff run on Sunday afternoon with Game 1 of Round 1 against the Boston Celtics, and if you're wondering how you can watch all the action live, you've come to the right place. The Sixers will be looking to steal home court advantage in one of these first two games in Boston.

The Sixers and Celtics split their series in the regular season and Philadelphia will be looking to find ways to slow Boston down. Of course, it helps that the Sixers will have Paul George to throw at both Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum in an effort to slow them down a bit. As Philadelphia heads into this series, George will play a pivotal role alongside Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe to help the Sixers pull off an upset.

Here's when and where you should tune in to see the matchup:

How to watch​

• Date: Sunday, April 19
• Time: 1 p.m. EDT
• Location: TD Garden Boston, MA
• Channel: ABC

Notable injuries​

Sixers: OUT: Joel Embiid (post appendectomy surgery recovery)

Celtics: NONE

Uniform assignments​

Sixers: Icon Edition (Blue)

Celtics: Association Edition (White)

Probable starting lineups​

Philadelphia 76ers

• Guard - Tyrese Maxey
• Guard - VJ Edgecombe
• Forward - Paul George
• Forward - Kelly Oubre Jr.
• Center - Adem Bona

Boston Celtics

• Guard - Derrick White
• Guard - Jaylen Brown
• Forward - Sam Hauser
• Forward - Jayson Tatum
• Center - Neemias Queta

Remaining Sixers vs. Celtics schedule​

• April 21: Game 2 @ Celtics
• April 24: Game 3 vs. Celtics
• April 26: Game 4 vs. Celtics
• April 28: Game 5 @ Celtics -- if necessary
• April 30: Game 6 vs. Celtics -- if necessary
• May 2: Game 7 @ Celtics -- if necessary

This article originally appeared on Sixers Wire: Sixers vs. Celtics Game 1: How to watch, lineups, broadcast info

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