The Phoenix Suns moved to 39-29 after a 120-112 result against the Boston Celtics, who improved to 45-23 at TD Garden in Boston.
First quarter
The Phoenix Suns opened with 32 points in the first quarter while the Boston Celtics scored 31 behind 49 percent shooting for the game.
The Suns hit 13 three-pointers on 32 percent and paired that with 25 made free throws on 86 percent to keep the early margin tight.
Second quarter
The Suns scored 29 in the second quarter, but the Celtics answered with 34 while producing 31 assists for the night.
Devin Booker led the Valley with 40 points, and the Suns also got 8 assists from
Oso Ighodaro as the ball moved within a 26-assist team night.
This Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics match summary turned on Boston’s 17 three-pointers on 42 percent as the Green Machine built a lead it held for 34:51.
Third quarter
The Suns put up 25 in the third quarter while Boston scored 26 and kept its edge with 40 points in the paint.
Phoenix finished with 46 total rebounds and 16 points off turnovers, but Boston’s 48 rebounds and 16 second-chance points held firm.
Jalen Green provided 21 points for the Suns, and
Grayson Allen added 13 as part of 38 bench points in this Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics scoreline review.
Fourth quarter
The Suns scored 26 in the fourth quarter, and Boston’s 29-point frame included a 93 percent night at the line on 25 makes.
Phoenix’s 6 blocks and 7 steals matched Boston’s 7 steals, but the Celtics’ 65 percent true shooting and 59 percent effective field goal rate stayed ahead.
In the post-game report Phoenix Suns,
Jordan Goodwin’s 4 assists and
Royce O'Neale’s 2 blocks reflected supporting production behind Booker’s 6 assists, while the Phoenix Suns coach post-game reaction centered on execution after 10 turnovers.
The Suns will be on the road at the Minnesota Timberwolves on 3/17/2026 at 8:00 PM EDT at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with the broadcast on FDSN, AZFamily, and Suns+.
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