National Basketball Association
Boston 123, Phoenix 108
Friday, December 31, 2021 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Friday, December 31, 2021
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials:
#59 Tyler Mirkovich, #52 Scott Twardoski, #55 Bill Kennedy
Attendance:
19156
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Phoenix
|
27-8 |
16-4 |
11-4 |
L1 |
| Boston
|
17-19 |
10-7 |
7-12 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Celtics have a 10-7 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 11-4 while on the road this season.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Celtics have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Suns have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Marcus Smart played 39:19 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 55.6% from the field and has averaged 13.2 points over the last five games.
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Devin Booker played 37:31 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 26.9% from the field and has averaged 26.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Boston Celtics average 108.0 points per game and hold opponents to 107.0 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 111.7 points per game and hold opponents to 105.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix |
|
Boston |
|
Devin Booker 22 |
Scoring |
Jaylen Brown 24 |
|
Chris Paul 8 |
Assists |
Robert Williams III 10 |
|
Jalen Smith 7 |
Rebounds |
Jaylen Brown 11 |
|
Devin Booker 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Josh Richardson 7 |
|
Devin Booker 2 |
Steals |
Romeo Langford 2 |
|
Mikal Bridges 1 |
Blocks |
Robert Williams III 5 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Phoenix
|
108 |
41.0 |
11-35 |
15-16 |
20 |
37 |
| Boston
|
123 |
54.2 |
10-27 |
23-26 |
28 |
51 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Celtics have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .550 after a loss.
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Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Suns have a W/L % of .786 after a win and .714 after a loss.
