‘We were locked in’: How Celtics stayed poised to overcome electric 76ers crowd in Game 3 win

The Celtics star wasn’t on the court moments before Friday night’s Game 3 here at Wells Fargo Arena. Not even Joel Embiid’s MVP ceremony made him stray from his usual regimen, when he goes to the back of the arena after the final pregame buzzer sounds and before the national anthem is played. “Nothing different today,” Tatum said. “I could hear it. They had it on the TV and I saw it.” The Celtics knew and expected what was coming Friday night in Philadelphia. The 76ers hadn’t played a home...