"Sixers face pressure from unstoppable Celtics in Game 3 of NBA playoffs"
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The Philadelphia Sixers are looking to respond to the Boston Celtics' physicality and pressure in Game 3 of the NBA playoffs. Sixers head coach Doc Rivers emphasized the need for his team to be better in handling the Celtics' defense and hustle. Despite the team's poor performance in Game 2, Rivers was encouraged by Joel Embiid's health and explosive movements. Embiid is expected to play in Game 3 and will be presented with the Michael Jordan MVP Trophy before the game.
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