Here is live coverage and updates as the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Charlotte Hornets in their home opener on Saturday.

The Philadelphia 76ers are off to a perfect start this season, standing among the league’s few unbeaten teams. They’ll look to extend that momentum as they open their NBA Cup campaign against the Boston Celtics tonight.

"I know Philly fans are passionate," Edgecombe said, "so I’m expecting every game to be like that, if I had a good game or not, I was expecting it to be like that."

Here are live updates and coverage of opening night as the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Boston Celtics on the road.