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They’re not done yet — led by Joel Embiid, Sixers take another game in Boston to force Game 6

We’re not going anywhere just yet.

The Sixers stole another one in Boston, winning Game 5 113-97 to send the series back to Philly at 3-2.

Joel Embiid found himself in the third quarter, leading all scorers with 33 points shooting 12-of-23 from the field along with four rebounds and eight assists. Tyrese Maxey was much more assertive, going for 25 points, 10 rebounds and five assists on 10-of-18 shooting.

Paul George put up 16 with nine rebounds and seven assists shooting 6-of-13 from the floor. VJ Edgecombe could at least make a three this time. He finished with 10 points going 3-of-8 from the field. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 24 while Quentin Grimes had 18 off the bench.

Here are some thoughts at the buzzer.

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