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Final
Away
Phoenix Suns
103
Home
Boston Celtics
123
Venue: TD Garden
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 123-103 at home on Friday, April 4, 2025 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown had 31 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists for the Boston Celtics. Devin Booker had 37 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the Phoenix Suns.
The Boston Celtics led 60-47 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 31-22. Bench points: Phoenix Suns 36, Boston Celtics 38. Jayson Tatum had 23 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Phoenix Suns vs Boston Celtics?
- The Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 123-103 on April 4, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Devin Booker scored 37 for the Phoenix Suns; Jaylen Brown scored 31 for the Boston Celtics.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 103 |
| Boston Celtics | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 123 |
Game leaders
Phoenix Suns
- Points
- 37 Devin Booker
- Rebounds
- 7 Oso Ighodaro
- Assists
- 6 Devin Booker
Boston Celtics
- Points
- 31 Jaylen Brown
- Rebounds
- 9 Derrick White
- Assists
- 8 Jayson Tatum
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker starter | 38:28 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15-29 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 2 | -8 |
| Oso Ighodaro starter | 32:16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | -11 |
| Bradley Beal starter | 30:13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | -23 |
| Royce O'Neale starter | 29:37 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2 | -13 |
| Ryan Dunn starter | 24:45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | -14 |
| Tyus Jones bench | 20:12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | -4 |
| Grayson Allen bench | 16:30 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2 | -8 |
| Cody Martin bench | 15:58 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | -12 |
| Nick Richards bench | 13:51 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -10 |
| Collin Gillespie bench | 12:31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Vasilije Micic bench | 1:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Damion Lee bench | 1:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Bol Bol bench | 1:53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
Not available: Kevin Durant
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum starter | 34:36 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-18 | 1-8 | 4-5 | 2 | +12 |
| Derrick White starter | 32:35 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | +28 |
| Jaylen Brown starter | 28:27 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-16 | 3-4 | 8-9 | 0 | +21 |
| Jrue Holiday starter | 28:27 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | +12 |
| Kristaps Porziņģis starter | 23:21 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 3 | +16 |
| Al Horford bench | 24:41 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | -7 |
| Payton Pritchard bench | 22:20 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +11 |
| Sam Hauser bench | 21:00 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +8 |
| Luke Kornet bench | 15:08 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | +4 |
| Xavier Tillman bench | 1:53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Neemias Queta bench | 1:53 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Jordan Walsh bench | 1:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -1 |
| Drew Peterson bench | 1:53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Baylor Scheierman bench | 1:53 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Phoenix Suns | Stat | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11 (81%) | Free throws | 19/22 (86%) |
| 29/56 (51%) | 2 pointers | 31/48 (64%) |
| 12/37 (32%) | 3 pointers | 14/39 (35%) |
| 41/93 (44%) | Field goals | 45/87 (51%) |
| 40 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 29 | Defensive rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 7 | Steals | 1 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 7 | Max points in a row | 12 |
| 0:59 | Time spent in lead | 46:17 |
| 2 | Biggest lead | 25 |
Largest margin: 23 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 4
- Times tied
- 1
- Largest lead · Phoenix Suns
- 2 Q1 8:35
- Largest lead · Boston Celtics
- 25 Q4 0:49
- Longest run
- 12-0 Boston Celtics · Q2 10:15 to Q2 7:51
Scoring plays
Q1 · 24 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Phoenix Suns | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 0 | 1 |
| 11:33 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 0 | 2 |
| 11:22 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 11:05 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis 3-pt field goal | 2 | 5 |
| 10:39 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 2 | 7 |
| 10:22 | Phoenix Suns | Ryan Dunn 3-pt field goal | 5 | 7 |
| 9:17 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 5 | 9 |
| 9:08 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 6 | 9 |
| 9:08 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 8 | 9 |
| 8:35 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 3-pt field goal | 11 | 9 |
| 8:18 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal | 11 | 12 |
| 8:08 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 13 | 12 |
| 7:26 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal | 13 | 15 |
| 6:18 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 13 | 17 |
| 5:48 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal | 13 | 20 |
| 4:49 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 15 | 20 |
| 4:26 | Boston Celtics | Al Horford 3-pt field goal | 15 | 23 |
| 3:52 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 3-pt field goal | 18 | 23 |
| 3:18 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 20 | 23 |
| 2:43 | Phoenix Suns | Nick Richards 2-pt field goal | 22 | 23 |
| 2:25 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal | 22 | 25 |
| 1:35 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal | 22 | 27 |
| 1:00 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 22 | 29 |
| 0:03 | Boston Celtics | Al Horford 2-pt field goal | 22 | 31 |
Q2 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Phoenix Suns | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:36 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 2-pt field goal | 24 | 31 |
| 10:55 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 24 | 34 |
| 10:37 | Phoenix Suns | Tyus Jones 2-pt field goal | 26 | 34 |
| 10:15 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 26 | 36 |
| 9:37 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis 3-pt field goal | 26 | 39 |
| 9:03 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw | 26 | 40 |
| 9:03 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw | 26 | 41 |
| 8:19 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 26 | 44 |
| 7:51 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 26 | 46 |
| 7:30 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 28 | 46 |
| 7:00 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 30 | 46 |
| 6:47 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 30 | 47 |
| 6:39 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal | 30 | 49 |
| 5:42 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 33 | 49 |
| 4:37 | Phoenix Suns | Tyus Jones 3-pt field goal | 36 | 49 |
| 3:45 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal | 36 | 51 |
| 3:25 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 38 | 51 |
| 3:12 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 38 | 53 |
| 3:12 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 38 | 54 |
| 2:52 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 39 | 54 |
| 2:52 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 40 | 54 |
| 2:33 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis 2-pt field goal | 40 | 56 |
| 2:21 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 43 | 56 |
| 1:47 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 45 | 56 |
| 1:33 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 45 | 58 |
| 1:24 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 47 | 58 |
| 0:38 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 47 | 60 |
Q3 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Phoenix Suns | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 | Boston Celtics | Jrue Holiday Free throw | 47 | 61 |
| 11:50 | Boston Celtics | Jrue Holiday Free throw | 47 | 62 |
| 11:36 | Phoenix Suns | Oso Ighodaro 2-pt field goal | 49 | 62 |
| 11:23 | Boston Celtics | Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw | 49 | 63 |
| 11:11 | Phoenix Suns | Bradley Beal Free throw | 50 | 63 |
| 10:58 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 50 | 66 |
| 10:14 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 50 | 68 |
| 9:50 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 52 | 68 |
| 9:39 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 52 | 70 |
| 9:39 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 52 | 71 |
| 9:05 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 52 | 72 |
| 8:31 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal | 52 | 75 |
| 8:18 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 55 | 75 |
| 7:58 | Phoenix Suns | Ryan Dunn 2-pt field goal | 57 | 75 |
| 7:07 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 57 | 77 |
| 6:32 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 57 | 78 |
| 6:32 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 57 | 79 |
| 6:08 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 59 | 79 |
| 5:32 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 61 | 79 |
| 5:16 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 61 | 82 |
| 4:31 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 62 | 82 |
| 4:31 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker Free throw | 63 | 82 |
| 3:33 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 63 | 84 |
| 3:12 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 65 | 84 |
| 2:49 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 65 | 86 |
| 2:39 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 67 | 86 |
| 1:56 | Phoenix Suns | Nick Richards 2-pt field goal | 69 | 86 |
| 1:35 | Boston Celtics | Al Horford 2-pt field goal | 69 | 88 |
| 1:16 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 2-pt field goal | 71 | 88 |
| 0:45 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 73 | 88 |
| 0:33 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 73 | 89 |
| 0:33 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 73 | 90 |
| 0:22 | Phoenix Suns | Cody Martin Free throw | 74 | 90 |
| 0:22 | Phoenix Suns | Cody Martin Free throw | 75 | 90 |
Q4 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Phoenix Suns | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:36 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 75 | 92 |
| 10:36 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 75 | 93 |
| 10:25 | Phoenix Suns | Tyus Jones 3-pt field goal | 78 | 93 |
| 10:12 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal | 78 | 95 |
| 10:06 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen 2-pt field goal | 80 | 95 |
| 10:06 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 80 | 96 |
| 10:06 | Phoenix Suns | Grayson Allen Free throw | 81 | 96 |
| 9:48 | Phoenix Suns | Tyus Jones 2-pt field goal | 83 | 96 |
| 9:27 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet Free throw | 83 | 97 |
| 9:27 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet Free throw | 83 | 98 |
| 8:31 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal | 83 | 100 |
| 8:01 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 83 | 103 |
| 7:43 | Phoenix Suns | Tyus Jones 2-pt field goal | 85 | 103 |
| 7:05 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 2-pt field goal | 85 | 105 |
| 6:43 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 87 | 105 |
| 6:19 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 2-pt field goal | 89 | 105 |
| 5:28 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 89 | 107 |
| 4:34 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 89 | 110 |
| 4:12 | Phoenix Suns | Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal | 92 | 110 |
| 3:42 | Phoenix Suns | Devin Booker 3-pt field goal | 95 | 110 |
| 3:28 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 95 | 113 |
| 3:11 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 98 | 113 |
| 2:52 | Boston Celtics | Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal | 98 | 115 |
| 2:37 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 98 | 117 |
| 1:53 | Boston Celtics | Jrue Holiday 2-pt field goal | 98 | 119 |
| 1:23 | Boston Celtics | Baylor Scheierman 2-pt field goal | 98 | 121 |
| 0:49 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 98 | 123 |
| 0:35 | Phoenix Suns | Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal | 101 | 123 |
| 0:01 | Phoenix Suns | Cody Martin 2-pt field goal | 103 | 123 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Boston Celtics 2-0. Final series: Boston Celtics 2-0.
- Mar 26: Boston Celtics 132 at Phoenix Suns 102
- Apr 4: Phoenix Suns 103 at Boston Celtics 123 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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