Phoenix Suns @ Boston Celtics

37-28, 15-15 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Suns PHX	29	17	18	23	87
Celtics BOS	22	22	16	20	80

Boston CelticsCelticsBOS

22-44, 14-21 Home

Phoenix Suns

starters
P.J. TuckerP.J. Tucker#17
Channing FryeC. Frye#8
Miles PlumleeM. Plumlee#22
Goran DragicG. Dragic#1
Eric BledsoeE. Bledsoe#2
bench
Markieff MorrisM. Morris#11
Marcus Morris Sr.M. Morris Sr.#15
Alex LenA. Len#21
Ish SmithI. Smith#3
Archie GoodwinA. Goodwin#20
Gerald GreenG. Green#14
Shavlik RandolphS. Randolph#43
Dionte ChristmasD. Christmas#25
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
41	11	5-11	1-4	0-0	10	0	7	5	0	1	9	4	+10
33	4	1-9	0-4	2-2	5	2	1	1	2	0	5	2	+8
21	5	2-2	0-0	1-2	7	0	2	0	1	2	5	2	-8
38	20	8-15	3-6	1-2	3	4	2	0	0	0	3	1	+13
29	17	6-12	0-3	5-6	10	4	1	1	0	3	7	1	+19
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
25	15	6-13	1-2	2-2	9	2	0	0	0	0	9	5	+12
10	3	1-4	0-1	1-1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	-6
9	6	2-2	0-0	2-3	3	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	+10
10	0	0-0	0-0	0-2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	-12
4	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	+4
21	4	2-9	0-5	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	-15
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	87	34-80	5-26	14-20	51	14	16	8	5	9	42	18
		43%	19%	70%

Boston Celtics

starters
Kris HumphriesK. Humphries#43
Brandon BassB. Bass#30
Jeff GreenJ. Green#8
Rajon RondoR. Rondo#9
Jerryd BaylessJ. Bayless#11
bench
Kelly OlynykK. Olynyk#41
Joel AnthonyJ. Anthony#50
Jared SullingerJ. Sullinger#7
Avery BradleyA. Bradley#0
Phil PresseyP. Pressey#26
Chris JohnsonC. Johnson#12
Chris BabbC. Babb#52
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
25	11	5-8	0-0	1-2	13	1	1	0	0	3	10	2	+3
22	8	4-12	0-0	0-0	5	0	1	0	1	2	3	2	-16
36	9	2-14	1-7	4-4	6	2	2	2	1	1	5	1	-9
34	8	4-15	0-3	0-0	8	5	2	1	0	4	4	4	-18
16	5	1-4	1-2	2-2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	-14
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
29	8	4-8	0-2	0-0	10	0	2	2	1	5	5	4	+8
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	9	2-12	0-1	5-6	9	1	1	0	0	3	6	3	-9
17	9	4-12	0-1	1-1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	+3
14	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	2	+11
27	11	3-7	1-4	4-4	3	1	3	0	1	0	3	2	+6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	80	29-94	3-21	19-21	56	17	14	7	4	19	37	21
		31%	14%	90%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

PHX

PHX wins season

2-0

BOS

100

Game 1@ PHX

Final

Game 2@ BOS

Final

Game Information

Boston, MA

Referee:Bennett Salvatore

Referee:Kevin Scott

Referee:Ben Taylor

Western Conference

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

Eastern Conference

Atlantic	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	56	26	.683	-	W2
New York	53	29	.646	3	L1
Toronto	46	36	.561	10	W1
Philadelphia	45	37	.549	11	W2
Brooklyn	20	62	.244	36	L3

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