Boston.com · Mar 15, 2024
Jaylen Brown scores 37, Celtics run away from Suns: 8 takeaways
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) dunks after driving past Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)The Celtics beat the Suns by double digits for the second time in less than a week, rolling to a 127-112 victory.
Here are the takeaways.
1. The Celtics played their third game in four nights against a playoff team in the Western Conference with a ton of talent. Less than 48 hours before tipoff, they were in the Mountain time zone. If they lost to the Suns, a credible case could have been built that it was a schedule loss.