Celtics 128, Suns 108
Celtics at Suns Live Blog
PHOENIX – Suns head coach Alvin Gentry marched to the interview podium Friday after his team sprinted to its third straight 140-point game and promptly declared, “I can promise you we are not going to get 140 Sunday, not against Boston.”
That was exactly the reaction I got from [...]

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If Monday’s “showdown” in Boston was to serve as a measuring stick for how far off the Suns are from playing championship-caliber basketball, then Phoenix’s 104-87 loss made the Suns look like a squad that doesn’t even deserve an invitation to the 16-team dance.
No, the Suns aren’t as bad as they played in this one [...]

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Celtics 104, Suns 87

 
 
 
 
 
 
The Suns will get an up close and personal look at the kind of defense that wins championships in primetime on national TV Monday night when they visit the defending champion Boston Celtics.
That’s not to say the Suns need to play Boston’s brand of suffocating defense to win a title, because we [...]

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