Queta, the Portuguese center, went 10-for-14 from the floor while adding three blocks and no turnovers in 27 minutes of play. His 17 rebounds included an impressive 10 offensive boards, outworking Sixers centers Andre Drummond and Adem Bona.
Jaylen Brown also contributed with 27 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists, while Derrick White added 21 points. The Celtics improved to 40-20 on the season, winners of five of their last six games and 10 of their last 12.