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NBA: Boston 109, Philadelphia 101

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Published: March. 5, 2013 at 11:04 PM

PHILADELPHIA, March 5 (UPI) -- Avery Bradley netted 22 points and Paul Pierce provided an all-around game Tuesday in the Boston Celtics' 109-101 victory over Philadelphia.

Pierce supplied 18 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists for the Celtics, who notched a third straight win while improving to 11-18 on the road during a stretch of the schedule dominated by away games.

Kevin Garnett provided 18 points, six helpers and five boards, helping Boston pull away with a 12-2 run to begin the fourth quarter.

The 76ers got 19 points and 10 rebounds from Thaddeus Young in the loss.

Topics: Avery Bradley, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Thaddeus Young
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