Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics (on the road) by a score of 118-114. Embiid finished with 27 points, nine rebounds and two assists while shooting 8/15 from the field and 4/5 from the three-point range in 31 mintues of playing time.

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As a dangerous January schedule looms, Boston hasn't been playing up to its standard recently, falling 4 games out of first in the East.