Phoenix Suns at Boston Celtics
Mar 16, 2026
Boston Celtics defeat Phoenix Suns 120-112 in a solid win
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics secured a 120-112 victory over the Phoenix Suns, showcasing a strong offensive performance. The Celtics shot 48.8% from the field and excelled from beyond the arc, converting 17 three-pointers at a 42.5% clip, which outperformed the Suns’ defensive averages.
Top Performers
The Celtics were led by their efficient scoring, with standout contributions throughout the lineup. With a total of 31 assists, they demonstrated impressive ball movement, while the Suns struggled to match, finishing with only 26 assists. Despite the loss, the Suns had notable performances, including their 13 three-pointers, but ultimately fell short in key defensive moments.
Odds Recap
The Boston Celtics were favored by 9 points but won by only 8, failing to cover the spread. The game totaled 232 points, exceeding the pre-game total of 216.5, resulting in an over outcome.
Prediction Recap
The model correctly predicted the Boston Celtics would win the game and also forecasted the total to go over. However, it missed on the spread pick, as the Celtics did not cover the 9-point line, winning by just 8.
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