The Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 99-86 on Apr 22, 2021 at TD Garden.
Final · TD Garden
Top performers
- Chris Paul led the Suns with 22 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists.
- Kemba Walker led the Celtics with 32 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
Phoenix Suns box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8-16 | 3-7 | 3-3 | 4 |
| Devin Booker | 26 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 6 |
| Mikal Bridges | 45 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-16 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Deandre Ayton | 34 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Cameron Johnson | 34 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-11 | 0-6 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Cameron Payne | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dario Saric | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Langston Galloway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jevon Carter | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 219 | 79 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 33-80 | 5-31 | 8-9 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Boston Celtics box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 37 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11-17 | 5-11 | 5-6 | 1 |
| Jayson Tatum | 34 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3-17 | 1-8 | 8-8 | 0 |
| Marcus Smart | 36 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 1 |
| Payton Pritchard | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Tristan Thompson | 34 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Grant Williams | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Team | 188 | 88 | 41 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 28-67 | 11-36 | 21-24 | 8 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Suns · 2020-21 season · Previous Apr 21, 2021: PHX 116, PHI 113 · Next Apr 25, 2021: PHX 119, BKN 128
- Celtics · 2020-21 season · Previous Apr 19, 2021: CHI 102, BOS 96 · Next Apr 23, 2021: BOS 104, BKN 109