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Can the Phoenix Suns Eclipse the Dominant Boston Celtics at TD Garden?

As the Boston Celtics prepare to host the Phoenix Suns at TD Garden, fans are eager to see if their team can continue its impressive performance. The Celtics have been on a formidable run, dominating their past few games with a blend of offensive firepower and defensive prowess.


BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 3: Damion Lee #10 of the Phoenix Suns drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics on February 3, 2023 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE  (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

In their recent matchup against the Golden State Warriors, Boston showcased their scoring depth by putting up 140 points and winning by a staggering 52-point margin. Their efficiency was off the charts with an effective field goal percentage of 68 percent and true shooting percentage of 69 percent. They also excelled in transition, scoring 42 fast break points.


Against the Dallas Mavericks, they maintained this high level of play with another victory where they scored 138 points. The Celtics' shooting remained consistent as they hit an impressive 55 percent from the field and an astonishing perfect free throw percentage.


BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 3: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket during the game against the Phoenix Suns on February 3, 2023 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE  (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Their game against Philadelphia's team was slightly closer but still resulted in a comfortable win for Boston with a final score of 117-99. Once again, their offensive rating was superior, coupled with solid defense that held their opponents under one point per possession.


The upcoming game promises to be exciting as Phoenix brings its own set of skills to challenge Boston's winning streak. However, given recent performances and home-court advantage at TD Garden – known for its raucous atmosphere – it seems likely that Boston will maintain control.


BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 3:  Mikal Bridges #25 of the Phoenix Suns shoots the ball during the game against the Boston Celtics on February 3, 2023 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2022 NBAE  (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Fans can catch this thrilling encounter on March 14th at 7:30 PM Eastern Time on TNT or AZFamily networks. With both teams looking to assert themselves in this late-season clash, it's sure to be a must-watch event!

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