National Basketball Association
Boston 117, Phoenix 107
Saturday, March 9, 2024 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, March 9, 2024
Where: Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials:
#60 James Williams, #33 Sean Corbin, #36 Brent Barnaky
Attendance:
17071
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
49-14 |
29-3 |
20-11 |
W1 |
| Phoenix
|
37-27 |
21-14 |
16-13 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Phoenix Suns have a 21-14 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 20-11 while on the road this season.
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Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Suns have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Celtics have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Kevin Durant played 37:24 minutes and scored 45 points. He shot 69.2% from the field and has averaged 33 points over the last five games.
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Jayson Tatum played 42:16 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 39.3% from the field and has averaged 25.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 117.0 points per game and hold opponents to 114.3 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 120.7 points per game and hold opponents to 109.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Phoenix |
|
Jayson Tatum 29 |
Scoring |
Kevin Durant 45 |
|
Derrick White 9 |
Assists |
Kevin Durant 6 |
|
Al Horford 12 |
Rebounds |
Jusuf Nurkic 11 |
|
Jaylen Brown 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Kevin Durant 5 |
|
Jaylen Brown 2 |
Steals |
Bradley Beal 3 |
|
Sam Hauser 1 |
Blocks |
Jusuf Nurkic 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Boston
|
117 |
48.9 |
15-39 |
10-13 |
29 |
43 |
| Phoenix
|
107 |
50.6 |
9-31 |
10-16 |
21 |
41 |
Upcoming Games
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Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Suns have a W/L % of .605 after a win and .538 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Celtics have a W/L % of .755 after a win and .857 after a loss.
