# Sixers Active for Boston Game

> Which Sixers play Boston Saturday in preseason?
- Title: Sixers Active for Boston Game · PhillyVoice | Shortify
- Summary: Which Sixers play Boston Saturday in preseason? Sixers will play Boston Celtics Saturday without Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, and Joel Embiid.
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- Source: PhillyVoice — https://phillyvoice.com/sixers-vs-celtics-jaylen-brown-vj-edgecombe-tyrese-maxey-joel-embiid-news-analysis-lineups-injury-report-nba
- Published: 2026-10-10T22:39:05.986+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: sixers, celtics, preseason, nba, jayslen brown, lebron james, joel embiid, news, local
## Sixers Preseason Status
The Sixers played their projected starting five on Thursday night.
## Who Will Be Out
The Sixers will be without Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Anfernee Simons, Dominick Barlow, Adem Bona, Ariel Hukporti and Tacko Fall in Boston.
## Social Media Update
For Philly: LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown are all out #Sixers.

> For Philly: LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown are all out #Sixers
## Celtics Tribute Plan
The Celtics intend to show a tribute video for Jaylen Brown at the Sixers' first regular season game in Boston in January.
## Coach's Statement
Sixers head coach Nick Nurse hopes to get most players out for two of the four preseason games.
## Player Activity
Maxey, James and Embiid played in one preseason game, while Brown and Edgecombe played in two.
## What Happens Next
The Sixers will rest three players for Saturday's Boston game.
## Key takeaway

Sixers will play Boston Celtics Saturday without Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, and Joel Embiid.