76ers fans rattle Brian Scalabrine while crashing Celtics postgame show
Philadelphia 76ers fans disrupted the Boston Celtics' postgame show after their Game 7 playoff victory, chanting 'We want Boston' and provoking Celtics analyst Brian Scalabrine. Scalabrine responded by calling the fans 'ugly,' showing visible frustration over the loss. The 76ers advanced to face the Knicks in the next round after overcoming a 3-1 series deficit.
- ▪The 76ers defeated the Celtics 109-100 in Game 7 of their playoff series.
- ▪76ers fans crashed the NBC Sports Boston postgame show and began chanting 'We want Boston.'
- ▪Brian Scalabrine reacted angrily to the fans, telling them they were 'ugly.'
- ▪Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and V.J. Edgecombe led the 76ers' performance in the win.
- ▪The 76ers will face the Knicks in the next playoff round, with Game 1 at Madison Square Garden.
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NBA 76ers fans rattle Brian Scalabrine while crashing Celtics postgame show By Jake Nisse Published May 3, 2026, 4:49 p.m. ET Brian Scalabrine was not in the mood. Following the Celtics’ season-ending Game 7 loss to the 76ers on Saturday, the Boston icon was on the set of the NBC Sports Boston postgame show when some Philly fans managed to get under his skin. As the 109-100 Boston loss was being discussed on air, a group of jubilant Sixers fans could be heard saying: “We want Boston!” Brian Scalabrine (right) was set off by Sixers fans on Saturday NBC Sports Boston 76ers fans crashed the Celtics postgame show and started chanting “We want Boston.” The analysts were so pissed.Legendary trolls 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/WPzmk36zi1— SM Highlights (@SMHighlights1) May 3, 2026 Scalabrine then got a…
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