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Top Player-Prop Picks for Celtics vs 76ers Game 4

Michael Harrison

By Michael Harrison in NBA Basketball

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Jayson Tatum celebrates after a bucket versus the Hornets.
Mar 29, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Boston Celtics forward/guard Jayson Tatum (0) reacts to the crowd after making a basket during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images
  • The Boston Celtics look to take a commanding 3-1 series lead against the Philadelphia 76ers Sunday, April 26th
  • I’m searching for the best player props to wager on for this crucial potential swing game in this series
  • Paul George’s rebounds and Jayson Tatum’s assists are the focus of my article

The Boston Celtics travel to face the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday evening at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Broadcasting nationally on NBC and Peacock in the USA and Sportsnet in Canada, I am eyeing Boston as heavy road favorites in this pivotal Eastern Conference First Round showdown.

Meanwhile, the hometown dogs in the NBA odds are fighting to hold court. The 76ers lean heavily on Tyrese Maxey’s explosive playmaking and Paul George’s veteran scoring, while VJ Edgecombe provides a crucial spark. I am breaking down the betting angles, examining player trends, and analyzing where the smart money goes tonight.

BOS vs PHI Injury Report

Boston enters tonight’s affair with a completely clean bill of health. There are zero players listed on the injury report, allowing them to deploy their full rotation as they look to take control on the road. For the hometown squad, all eyes are on the status of their superstar center. Joel Embiid is listed as day-to-day with an abdomen injury that has lingered since April 9.

Embiid’s sat out Game 3 and his potential absence boosts Boston’s rebounding value, forcing Nikola Vucevic into a volatile interior role, and pushes Tyrese Maxey’s usage rate through the roof.

Celtics vs 76ers Player-Prop Odds

PlayerPointsReboundsAssistsMade Threes
Tyrese Maxey26.5 (-125/-106)3.5 (-105/-127)6.5 (-119/-111)2.5 (-157/+118)
Paul George17.5 (-129/-104)5.5 (+111/-147)3.5 (-109/-122)2.5 (-127/-104)
VJ Edgecombe15.5 (-125/-105)5.5 (-145/+110)3.5 (-153/+115)2.5 (+144/-194)
Kelly Oubre Jr13.5 (-124/-104)5.5 (+110/-145)1.5 (+123/-164)1.5 (-135/+102)
Nikola Vucevic7.5 (-128/-103)5.5 (-156/+117)1.5 (-131/+101)0.5 (-156/+117)
Jayson Tatum22.5 (-107/-122)10.5 (+101/-135)5.5 (-102/-130)2.5 (-146/+111)
Jaylen Brown26.5 (-116/-113)5.5 (-100/-132)4.5 (-129/-103)1.5 (-122/-108)
Derrick White12.5 (-116/-112)4.5 (+115/-153)4.5 (+107/-141)2.5 (+104/-138)
Payton Pritchard12.5 (-123/-107)3.5 (+104/-138)3.5 (-149/+113)2.5 (+132/-176)
Sam Hauser7.5 (-116/-113)3.5 (-104/-126)1.5 (+161/-214)2.5 (+128/-170)
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Odds as of 12:32 PM ET on April 26. Make sure you use SBD’s exclusive DraftKings promo code to bet on the Celtics vs 76ers game.

Celtics vs 76ers Player-Prop Picks

Jayson Tatum OVER 5.5 Assists (-102 at Caesars)

While Jayson Tatum is celebrated for his scoring, his playmaking is the engine driving Boston’s offense. With the defense focused on limiting his perimeter looks, Tatum consistently makes the extra read.

Through three games in this series, Tatum has racked up 23 total assists, averaging 7.7 per game. He boasts an elite 4.60 Assist-to-Turnover ratio. Operating with a massive 24.7% usage rate, defenses collapse on him, opening high-value passing lanes for teammates to snipe from deep.

Additionally, Philadelphia’s defense has allowed 25.3 assists per game this postseason.

Paul George UNDER 5.5 Rebounds (-147 at theScoreBet)

Paul George is an exceptional wing, but he has been completely neutralized on the glass by Boston’s overwhelming interior presence.

The Celtics average 33.3 defensive rebounds per game while allowing a mere 12.0 opponent offensive boards. Against this imposing frontcourt, George is averaging a dismal 2.7 total rebounds per game over three appearances, pulling down just eight total rebounds across 105 minutes of action.

Given Philadelphia’s postseason-worst 46.3% Total Rebound Percentage, opportunities for wings to crash the defensive glass are severely limited. Neemias Queta and Jayson Tatum are simply dominating the painted area. George hasn’t reached six boards in nine straight and eleven of twelve affairs.

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Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison

Sports & Entertainment Writer

Michael "Hound Dog" Harrison is well known in the sports industry as the resident statistician for the SC with Jay Onrait Show. He has worked at TSN for over 20 years, is the CEO of his "All Bets Par Off" weekly golf betting videos and his HDOG POD, along with several others.

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