Celtics vs. Suns Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Celtics vs. Suns NBA game on March 9, 2024 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
FINAL
NBA
FINAL
NBA
117
107
Mar 10, 1:30AM Footprint Center
Mar 10, 1:30AM Footprint Center
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtics | 31 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 117 |
Suns | 26 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
>99%
<1%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtics | 31 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 117 |
Suns | 26 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
Q4 00:14 David Roddy misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:22 Celtics makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:39 Suns makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:01 Celtics makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:12 Suns makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:27 Celtics makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:54 Celtics makes three point jump shot
Q4 2:13 Suns misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:35 Celtics misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:57 Suns misses three point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Jaden Springer shooting foul (Saben Lee draws the foul)
Saben Lee misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Suns offensive rebound
+1
Saben Lee makes regular free throw 2 of 2
117-107
Saben Lee offensive rebound
David Roddy misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
116-106
Suns personal foul
Celtics lineup change (JD Davison, Payton Pritchard, Jaden Springer, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Saben Lee, David Roddy, Grayson Allen)
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 1
117-106
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
114-106
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
114-104
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
112-104
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
112-102
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics 60 second timeout
Instant replay
Kevin Durant turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Celtics challenge timeout
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant)
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant)
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
110-102
Suns 60 second timeout
Derrick White defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Derrick White defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Suns personal foul
Celtics offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Jaylen Brown misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Celtics 60 second timeout
Suns misses three point jump shot
Celtics turnover
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
107-101
Celtics personal foul
+1
Kevin Durant makes regular free throw 1 of 1
107-102
Royce O'Neale defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
107-99
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
107-97
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
105-97
Suns offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns misses two point jump shot
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Suns turnover
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
105-94
Celtics 60 second timeout
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
103-94
Bradley Beal defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Celtics turnover
Suns turnover
Celtics turnover
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
103-91
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
103-88
Celtics defensive rebound
Celtics lineup change (Al Horford, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Suns lineup change (Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns misses three point jump shot
Grayson Allen defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
101-88
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
101-86
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
98-86
Suns personal foul
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 3
96-84
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 3
97-84
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 3 of 3
98-84
Bol Bol offensive rebound
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
95-84
Suns misses two point jump shot
Suns lineup change (Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Bol Bol, Grayson Allen, Eric Gordon)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
95-82
Suns 60 second timeout
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics offensive rebound
Suns personal foul
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
93-82
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
93-80
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
90-80
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
90-78
End of 3rd Quarter.
Suns lineup change (Drew Eubanks, Bradley Beal, Bol Bol, David Roddy, Grayson Allen)
Celtics lineup change (Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Luke Kornet, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Celtics lineup change (Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Luke Kornet, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Suns lineup change (Drew Eubanks, Bradley Beal, Bol Bol, Grayson Allen, Eric Gordon)
Celtics offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
David Roddy offensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Suns misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
87-78
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
84-78
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
84-76
Luke Kornet offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
84-76
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
82-76
Suns personal foul
+1
Luke Kornet makes regular free throw 1 of 2
81-74
+1
Luke Kornet makes regular free throw 2 of 2
82-74
Jrue Holiday defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
80-74
Jayson Tatum offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Suns turnover
Celtics turnover
Jrue Holiday defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Suns misses two point jump shot
Suns offensive rebound
Suns lineup change (Drew Eubanks, David Roddy, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Eric Gordon defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Suns turnover
Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Suns defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics 60 second timeout
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
77-74
Celtics turnover
Suns personal foul
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
77-71
Royce O'Neale defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
77-69
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Luke Kornet defensive rebound
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
77-67
Suns personal foul
Celtics personal foul
Jusuf Nurkic misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Celtics personal foul
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Payton Pritchard, Luke Kornet, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Payton Pritchard, Luke Kornet, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Suns turnover
Celtics turnover
Celtics offensive rebound
Suns personal foul
Instant replay
Suns 60 second timeout
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
77-65
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
73-65
Suns personal foul
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 1
74-65
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser)
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
71-65
Celtics personal foul
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
71-63
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
69-63
Grayson Allen defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics defensive rebound
Suns personal foul
Suns personal foul
Suns misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
69-61
Celtics personal foul
Grayson Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Suns offensive rebound
+1
Grayson Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-61
Celtics personal foul
Al Horford turnover (offensive foul)
Celtics personal foul
Suns personal foul
Grayson Allen turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
67-60
Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
65-60
Celtics 60 second timeout
Suns misses three point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
65-58
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
65-55
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
62-55
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Royce O'Neale offensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Celtics turnover
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
62-52
Celtics turnover
Suns turnover
End of 1st Half.
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant)
Eric Gordon defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
62-49
Celtics personal foul
+1
Kevin Durant makes regular free throw 1 of 1
62-50
Suns lineup change (Royce O'Neale, David Roddy, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
62-47
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
60-47
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
60-45
Celtics personal foul
Kevin Durant misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Suns offensive rebound
+1
Kevin Durant makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-45
Suns lineup change (Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
57-44
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Celtics turnover
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
55-44
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
55-41
Suns turnover
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant)
Derrick White offensive rebound
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
53-41
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Al Horford offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
51-41
Celtics turnover
Al Horford offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Suns turnover
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Grayson Allen defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
51-39
Celtics offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Grayson Allen blocks Jayson Tatum's two point driving layup
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
48-39
Suns 60 second timeout
Celtics lineup change (Al Horford, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, David Roddy, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
48-37
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
46-37
Bol Bol defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
46-35
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Suns turnover
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
44-35
Suns turnover
Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Bol Bol defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
41-35
Suns 60 second timeout
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Bol Bol, Eric Gordon)
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown)
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
41-33
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
38-33
Drew Eubanks defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Luke Kornet offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Luke Kornet defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
38-31
Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
Bradley Beal misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
36-31
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
34-31
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
34-29
Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Luke Kornet defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
31-29
End of 1st Quarter.
Suns lineup change (Drew Eubanks, Bradley Beal, Bol Bol, Grayson Allen, Eric Gordon)
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Jrue Holiday defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
31-26
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
28-26
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
28-24
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
Suns personal foul
Suns personal foul
Saben Lee turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Luke Kornet makes two point tip layup
26-24
Luke Kornet offensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Suns offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Luke Kornet blocks Eric Gordon's two point fadeaway jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
24-24
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Suns defensive rebound
Celtics 60 second timeout
Suns lineup change (Drew Eubanks, Saben Lee, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Payton Pritchard, Luke Kornet, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
22-24
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
22-22
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
20-22
Celtics personal foul
+1
Kevin Durant makes technical free throw 1 of 1
20-20
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Saben Lee, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
Celtics lineup change (Al Horford, Derrick White, Luke Kornet, Jayson Tatum, Sam Hauser)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
20-19
Derrick White defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Royce O'Neale defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
Suns offensive rebound
Kevin Durant misses regular free throw 1 of 2
+1
Kevin Durant makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-19
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
18-18
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
16-18
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
14-18
Suns personal foul
Jaylen Brown offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant, Eric Gordon)
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-16
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
Celtics turnover
Suns misses two point jump shot
Celtics personal foul
Suns 60 second timeout
Celtics lineup change (Al Horford, Derrick White, Luke Kornet, Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser)
+1
Bradley Beal makes regular free throw 1 of 2
13-15
+1
Bradley Beal makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-16
Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
13-14
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
13-11
Suns turnover
Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound
Suns misses three point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
11-11
Royce O'Neale defensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Al Horford offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Celtics personal foul
+1
Jusuf Nurkic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-9
Jusuf Nurkic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
11-8
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
9-8
+3
Celtics makes three point jump shot
9-6
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
6-6
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
6-4
Suns turnover
Grayson Allen defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
4-4
Grayson Allen defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Suns misses two point jump shot
+2
Celtics makes two point jump shot
4-2
Derrick White offensive rebound
Celtics misses three point jump shot
+2
Suns makes two point jump shot
2-2
Suns personal foul
+1
Jrue Holiday makes regular free throw 1 of 2
1-0
+1
Jrue Holiday makes regular free throw 2 of 2
2-0
Suns misses three point jump shot
Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound
Celtics misses two point jump shot
Celtics lineup change (Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Suns lineup change (Jusuf Nurkic, Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Kevin Durant)
(Jaylen Brown gains possession)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 9 | D. White | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| F | 7 | J. Brown | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| C | 42 | A. Horford | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| G | 4 | J. Holiday | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| F | 0 | J. Tatum | 10 | 4 | 4 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 35 | K. Durant | 23 | 5 | 2 |
| G | 8 | G. Allen | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| F | 0 | R. O'Neale | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| C | 20 | J. Nurkic | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| G | 3 | B. Beal | 19 | 0 | 3 |
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Celtics vs. Suns: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Celtics vs. Suns
- Date: Saturday, March 9, 2024
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Venue: Footprint Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Celtics favored at -5
- Total (Over/Under): 226
- Moneyline Odds: Celtics -210, Suns +180
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Celtics: 69%
- Suns: 31%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Celtics 115-110 Suns.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Celtics a win probability of 69%, while the Suns have a win probability of 31%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Celtics are more likely to beat the Suns in the NBA game at Footprint Center on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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