Philadelphia 76ers (21-40) at Boston Celtics (44-18) NBA matchup at a glance When: Thursday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: ...

On this day in 1965, John Havlicek stole the ball from the 76ers in the East Finals in one of the most iconic plays in NBA history.

Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. You can watch tonight's game on NBC Sports Boston. You can also stream it on Fubo, NBA League Pass and Youtube TV (with NBA League Pass).

Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He has been with Newsweek since 2024.

The former Philadelphia 76ers superstar last played in the league ... the Hall of Famer made a post from a game where he made a shot over Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird.

The current Celtics have had some tough battles with the 76ers over the years. Jayson Tatum understands the rivalry with them and knows that each game will be a fight.