Phoenix Suns @ Boston Celtics — Mar 16, 2026

NBA TD Garden, Boston, MA·March 16, 2026
Phoenix Suns PHX 39-29, 17-16 Away
112
Final
120
Boston Celtics BOS 45-23, 23-10 Home
1 2 3 4 T
PHX 32 29 25 26 112
BOS 31 34 26 29 120
Leaders
Points
D.
D. Booker G PHX
40 PTS
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
41 PTS
Rebounds
J.
J. Green G PHX
7 REB
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
7 REB
Assists
O.
O. Ighodaro F PHX
8 AST
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
6 AST
Box Scores
Suns
Celtics
MIN — Minutes · PTS — Points · FG — Field Goals · 3PT — 3-Point Field Goals · FT — Free Throws · REB — Rebounds · AST — Assists · STL — Steals · BLK — Blocks · TO — Turnovers · PF — Personal Fouls · +/- — Plus-Minus
Team Statistics
Suns
Celtics
44.6% Field Goals 48.8%
32.5% 3-Point FG 42.5%
86.2% Free Throws 92.6%
35 Rebounds 38
8 OFF 7
27 DEF 31
26 Assists 31
7 Steals 7
6 Blocks 3
9 Turnovers 13
20 Fouls 21
8 Biggest Lead 10
10:02 Time in Lead 34:51
8 Max Pts in Row 10
Four Factors
52.4% eFG% 59.4%
8.6% TOV% 12.4%
20.5% ORB% 20.6%
30.1% FT Rate 31.3%
Play-by-Play
Q4 26 - 29 112 - 120
110 - 120 0:04
J. Tatum FT
110 - 119 0:04
J. Tatum FT
110 - 118 0:09
P. Pritchard FT
110 - 117 0:09
P. Pritchard FT
FT D. Booker
110 - 116 0:23
109 - 116 1:00
J. Brown 2PT
109 - 114 1:42
J. Brown FT
109 - 113 1:42
J. Brown FT
109 - 112 2:30
J. Brown 2PT
109 - 110 3:05
J. Tatum 2PT
FT J. Goodwin
109 - 108 3:48
108 - 108 4:08
J. Brown FT
108 - 107 4:08
J. Brown FT
3PT J. Goodwin
108 - 106 4:46
105 - 106 4:56
J. Brown FT
105 - 105 4:56
J. Brown FT
2PT D. Booker
105 - 104 5:13
2PT O. Ighodaro
103 - 104 5:29
FT H. Highsmith
101 - 104 6:02
FT H. Highsmith
100 - 104 6:02
99 - 104 6:32
J. Brown 2PT
3PT H. Highsmith
99 - 102 6:54
96 - 102 7:08
J. Brown 2PT
FT H. Highsmith
96 - 100 7:29
FT H. Highsmith
95 - 100 7:29
2PT D. Booker
94 - 100 7:51
92 - 100 8:05
J. Brown FT
92 - 99 8:05
J. Brown FT
3PT H. Highsmith
92 - 98 8:29
89 - 98 8:35
D. White 2PT
2PT J. Green
89 - 96 9:04
2PT J. Green
87 - 96 9:40
FT G. Allen
85 - 96 10:01
84 - 96 10:19
P. Pritchard 3PT
Q3 25 - 26 86 - 91
84 - 93 10:52
J. Brown FT
84 - 92 10:52
J. Brown FT
84 - 91 0:19
P. Pritchard 3PT
2PT D. Booker
84 - 88 0:35
2PT J. Goodwin
82 - 88 1:45
80 - 88 2:07
P. Pritchard 3PT
2PT G. Allen
80 - 85 2:30
2PT D. Booker
78 - 85 3:16
76 - 85 3:35
B. Scheierman 2PT
FT K. Maluach
76 - 83 3:57
75 - 83 5:51
B. Scheierman 3PT
2PT D. Booker
75 - 80 6:44
73 - 80 6:54
J. Tatum 2PT
FT J. Green
73 - 78 7:08
FT J. Green
72 - 78 7:08
2PT D. Booker
71 - 78 8:39
69 - 78 8:51
S. Hauser 2PT
69 - 76 9:08
J. Tatum 2PT
69 - 74 9:48
J. Brown 2PT
69 - 72 10:12
J. Brown 2PT
3PT D. Booker
69 - 70 10:24
66 - 70 10:33
J. Tatum FT
66 - 69 10:33
J. Tatum 2PT
FT D. Booker
66 - 67 10:46
FT D. Booker
65 - 67 10:46
3PT D. Booker
64 - 67 11:08
61 - 67 11:22
J. Tatum 2PT
Q2 29 - 34 61 - 65
61 - 65 0:12
N. Queta 2PT
FT D. Booker
61 - 63 0:34
2PT D. Booker
60 - 63 0:34
2PT D. Booker
58 - 63 1:04
56 - 63 1:26
J. Brown 2PT
FT D. Booker
56 - 61 1:40
FT D. Booker
55 - 61 1:40
2PT D. Booker
54 - 61 2:08
52 - 61 2:23
D. White 3PT
2PT D. Booker
52 - 58 2:40
50 - 58 2:57
J. Brown 3PT
50 - 55 3:47
P. Pritchard 2PT
2PT D. Booker
50 - 53 4:03
48 - 53 4:27
J. Tatum 3PT
2PT J. Green
48 - 50 4:42
46 - 50 5:05
P. Pritchard 3PT
3PT H. Highsmith
46 - 47 5:52
2PT J. Green
43 - 47 6:24
41 - 47 6:47
D. White 2PT
41 - 45 7:26
J. Brown 3PT
2PT J. Green
41 - 42 8:18
FT J. Green
39 - 42 8:50
FT J. Green
38 - 42 8:50
37 - 42 9:03
D. White 2PT
3PT H. Highsmith
37 - 40 9:25
2PT J. Green
34 - 40 10:03
32 - 40 10:25
D. White 3PT
32 - 37 11:01
D. White 3PT
32 - 34 11:45
D. White 3PT
Q1 32 - 31 32 - 31
32 - 31 0:07
J. Brown FT
3PT G. Allen
32 - 30 0:16
FT G. Allen
29 - 30 0:37
FT G. Allen
28 - 30 0:37
27 - 30 0:56
P. Pritchard 3PT
FT G. Allen
27 - 27 1:49
FT G. Allen
26 - 27 1:49
25 - 27 2:04
J. Brown FT
25 - 26 2:04
J. Brown FT
25 - 25 2:35
J. Brown FT
25 - 24 2:35
J. Brown FT
2PT D. Booker
25 - 23 2:56
3PT G. Allen
23 - 23 3:29
20 - 23 4:39
L. Garza 3PT
20 - 20 5:34
J. Brown 2PT
20 - 18 5:49
B. Scheierman 3PT
20 - 15 6:11
J. Brown FT
20 - 14 6:11
J. Brown FT
3PT C. Gillespie
20 - 13 7:26
17 - 13 7:38
J. Brown FT
17 - 12 7:38
J. Brown FT
3PT R. O'Neale
17 - 11 7:50
FT D. Booker
14 - 11 8:09
FT D. Booker
13 - 11 8:09
12 - 11 8:25
J. Tatum 3PT
2PT D. Booker
12 - 8 8:38
10 - 8 8:57
J. Tatum 2PT
2PT J. Green
10 - 6 9:12
8 - 6 10:05
D. White 3PT
8 - 3 10:22
N. Queta FT
8 - 2 10:22
N. Queta 2PT
3PT J. Green
8 - 0 10:32
2PT O. Ighodaro
5 - 0 11:18
3PT R. O'Neale
3 - 0 11:46
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 5 Biggest Lead: BOS +12 Times Tied: 6
Head-to-Head
Celtics leads 1-0
Final
PHX Suns
22252828
103
BOS Celtics
31293033
123
Highlights
Suns 112 - 120 Celtics
March 16, 2026
TD Garden
Boston, MA, US · 19,580 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 25/26
Date
March 16, 2026
Time
11:30 pm
Duration
48 min