Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics
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The Suns are 3-7 in their last 10 games while the Celtics (38-19) improved to 9-1 in their last 10 without Jayson Tatum (right Achilles repair) and Jaylen Brown (right knee contusion). Tatum has missed all season while Brown sat out Tuesday’s game after scoring 32 points in Sunday’s 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
PHOENIX – When the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics meet without their headliners, the spotlight doesn’t dim; it shifts. The Suns came in without Devin Booker or Dillon Brooks.
The Boston Celtics didn't give the Phoenix Suns any breathing room on Tuesday night, allowing just 35 points in the second half en route to a blowout 97-81 win in Arizona. This lack of scoring isn't exclusive to the Suns, though, as the Celtics have held their opponents to 100 points or fewer in eight of their last 12 games.
The Boston Celtics continue to roll. Even without Jaylen Brown. Powered by Derrick White's 22 points, the C's grabbed their fourth win in a row by a 97-81 final over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night at Mortgage Matchup Center. They've now won nine of their last 10, and have won every game of their current streak by at least 11 points.
The Phoenix Suns simply have to be better, and Jordan Ott knows it.
The Boston Celtics continued their impressive road trip against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday in a game that lacked star power.
The Boston Celtics released some notable injury news this morning ahead of tonight's matchup against the Phoenix Suns.