C’s dominate defensively in fourth straight win – NBC Sports Boston

The Boston Celtics overcame a gradual begin and earned a lopsided victory over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday evening, 97-81.

Boston turned an 11-point deficit right into a 16-point triumph, main by as many as 28 in its dominant defensive efficiency. The C’s outscored the Suns 30-11 in the third quarter and turned it right into a rout with a 50-11 run.

With Jaylen Brown (proper knee contusion) out, Derrick White led the Celtics with 22 factors. Sam Hauser and Neemias Queta added 16 and 14 factors, respectively.

Boston has received 9 of its final 10 video games and is 3-0 on its West Coast highway journey. Next up is a visit to Denver to tackle the No. 4 seed Nuggets.

Check out our stay weblog under for a full recap of Tuesday’s recreation: