the sixers last made the playoffs in 2014.
the sixers last made the playoffs in 2014.
when did the sixers last make the playoffs?
2014
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the sixers came off fresh of an upset over the injury-laden bulls. both the celtics and the sixers clinched their first round series on the same day. in game 1, rondo had another triple-double, but the sixers held a 10-point lead with 10:53 left in the fourth quarter. however, the celtics eventually came back, winning game 1 by a point to take a 1–0 series lead. on the final possession, the sixers were unable to foul a speedy rondo, who dribbled out the clock. game 2 saw the visitors lead for most of the game. with the sixers leading 78–75 with 12 seconds to go, the celtics squandered a chance to tie the game, as garnett was called for an offensive foul. the sixers then hit their final four free-throws to tie the series at 1 going back to philadelphia. in game 3, the sixers held their last lead with 9:09 left in the second quarter as the celtics took over the rest of the game to lead them to a 2–1 series advantage. in game 4, the celtics led by as much as 18 in the third quarter. facing the prospect of trailing 1–3 in the series, the sixers came back to take the game from the celtics and tie the series going back to boston. game 5 saw brandon bass score 27 points, including 18 in the third quarter as the celtics blew out the sixers, 101–85, to push them a win away from the eastern conference finals. before the start of game 6, allen iverson presented the game ball, prompting huge cheers from the crowd. it was enough to motivate the sixers to defeat the celtics 82–75 to force a game 7. jrue holiday scored 20 points, including two free-throws with 31 seconds to go to put the game away. game 7 was a tight contest, with the two teams going back-and-forth. paul pierce fouled out late in the fourth quarter, but rondo had his second triple-double of the series, including a fourth quarter that helped the celtics advance to the conference finals to face the miami heat.
2012 nba playoffs