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The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers open the NBA season on Wednesday (all times AEDT) in a thrilling showdown between two genuine title contenders.
The division rivals are the two favourites to come out of the East and will be led by superstars all over the court.
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Boston is coming off a tumultuous off-season that saw coach Ime Uodaka stood down for the entire upcoming campaign due to an inappropriate relationship with a team staffer as the team looks to go one better from its NBA finals appearance under the lead of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
Philly meanwhile gets a full season from its new superstar duo Joel Embiid and James Harden, with the former also on a quest to claim a maiden MVP after Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic claimed honours in the last two seasons.
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