Celtics vs. Suns Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Celtics vs. Suns NBA game on February 24, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Celtics
21 73 -14 17 97
Suns
26 44 -4 15 81
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Win %
  • Celtics
    >99%
  • Suns
    <1%
Win Probability
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Celtics
21 73 -14 17 97
Suns
26 44 -4 15 81
Q4 00:30 Khaman Maluach makes three point jump shot (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
Q4 00:39 Khaman Maluach blocks Luka Garza's two point hook shot
Q4 00:43 Celtics misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:54 Celtics misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:09 Celtics misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:31 Suns makes three point jump shot
Q4 1:54 Celtics misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:20 Suns makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:33 Celtics makes three point jump shot
Q4 2:51 Suns misses two point jump shot
Play by Play
  1. Q4 00:00
    End of 4th Quarter.
  2. Q4 00:03
    Celtics turnover (shot clock violation)
  3. Q4 00:30
    +3
    Khaman Maluach makes three point jump shot (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
    97-81
  4. Q4 00:36
    Jamaree Bouyea defensive rebound
  5. Q4 00:39
    Khaman Maluach blocks Luka Garza's two point hook shot
  6. Q4 00:40
    Luka Garza offensive rebound
  7. Q4 00:43
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  8. Q4 00:53
    Ryan Dunn personal foul
  9. Q4 00:53
    Celtics offensive rebound
  10. Q4 00:54
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  11. Q4 1:05
    Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
  12. Q4 1:09
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  13. Q4 1:31
    +3
    Suns makes three point jump shot
    97-81
  14. Q4 1:40
    Celtics personal foul
  15. Q4 1:49
    Ryan Dunn defensive rebound
  16. Q4 1:54
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  17. Q4 2:02
    Jamaree Bouyea personal foul (John Tonje draws the foul)
  18. Q4 2:17
    Luka Garza defensive rebound
  19. Q4 2:20
    Luka Garza personal foul (Khaman Maluach draws the foul)
  20. Q4 2:20
    +2
    Suns makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  21. Q4 2:20
    Khaman Maluach misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  22. Q4 2:33
    +3
    Celtics makes three point jump shot
    97-81
  23. Q4 2:48
    Luka Garza defensive rebound
  24. Q4 2:51
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  25. Q4 2:55
    Khaman Maluach offensive rebound
  26. Q4 2:58
    Jamaree Bouyea misses three point jump shot
  27. Q4 3:17
    Luka Garza personal foul (Koby Brea draws the foul)
  28. Q4 3:17
    Luka Garza turnover (offensive foul)
  29. Q4 3:30
    +3
    Koby Brea makes three point jump shot (Amir Coffey assists)
    97-78
  30. Q4 3:48
    Payton Pritchard turnover
  31. Q4 3:56
    Celtics lineup change (John Tonje, Payton Pritchard, Hugo Gonzalez, Dalano Banton, Luka Garza)
  32. Q4 3:56
    Celtics 60 second timeout
  33. Q4 4:02
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  34. Q4 4:05
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  35. Q4 4:06
    Khaman Maluach offensive rebound
  36. Q4 4:08
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  37. Q4 4:24
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  38. Q4 4:38
    Neemias Queta offensive rebound
  39. Q4 4:43
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  40. Q4 4:48
    Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
  41. Q4 4:53
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  42. Q4 5:12
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  43. Q4 5:28
    +2
    Amir Coffey makes two point jump shot
    87-68
  44. Q4 5:48
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Baylor Scheierman, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Hugo Gonzalez)
  45. Q4 5:48
    Suns 60 second timeout
  46. Q4 5:48
    Suns lineup change (Ryan Dunn, Khaman Maluach, Koby Brea, Amir Coffey, Jamaree Bouyea)
  47. Q4 5:51
    +3
    Baylor Scheierman makes three point jump shot (Payton Pritchard assists)
    97-81
  48. Q4 5:55
    Derrick White defensive rebound
  49. Q4 5:57
    Neemias Queta blocks Ryan Dunn's two point jump shot
  50. Q4 6:14
    Collin Gillespie defensive rebound
  51. Q4 6:20
    Derrick White misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  52. Q4 6:20
    Collin Gillespie personal foul (Derrick White draws the foul)
  53. Q4 6:20
    Suns lineup change (Oso Ighodaro, Ryan Dunn, Royce O'Neale, Collin Gillespie, Jalen Green)
  54. Q4 6:20
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  55. Q4 6:38
    Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
  56. Q4 6:41
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  57. Q4 7:00
    +3
    Celtics makes three point jump shot
    85-68
  58. Q4 7:24
    +2
    Suns makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  59. Q4 7:53
    +2
    Derrick White makes two point pullup jump shot
    87-68
  60. Q4 8:14
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  61. Q4 8:17
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  62. Q4 8:21
    Jalen Green offensive rebound
  63. Q4 8:26
    Royce O'Neale misses three point jump shot
  64. Q4 8:48
    Suns lineup change (Oso Ighodaro, Rasheer Fleming, Royce O'Neale, Collin Gillespie, Jalen Green)
  65. Q4 8:48
    Celtics turnover
  66. Q4 8:59
    Baylor Scheierman offensive rebound
  67. Q4 9:03
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  68. Q4 9:24
    Celtics personal foul
  69. Q4 9:24
    Grayson Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 3
  70. Q4 9:24
    Suns offensive rebound
  71. Q4 9:24
    +1
    Grayson Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 3
    80-65
  72. Q4 9:24
    +1
    Grayson Allen makes regular free throw 3 of 3
    80-66
  73. Q4 9:24
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta)
  74. Q4 9:40
    Grayson Allen defensive rebound
  75. Q4 9:44
    Celtics misses two point jump shot
  76. Q4 10:06
    Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Sam Hauser)
  77. Q4 10:06
    Celtics 60 second timeout
  78. Q4 10:08
    +3
    Grayson Allen makes three point jump shot (Oso Ighodaro assists)
    80-66
  79. Q4 10:23
    Amir Coffey blocks Nikola Vucevic's two point cutting layup
  80. Q4 10:23
    Suns defensive rebound
  81. Q4 10:23
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  82. Q4 10:37
    +2
    Suns makes two point jump shot
    80-61
  83. Q4 10:51
    Celtics turnover (shot clock violation)
  84. Q4 10:51
    Celtics offensive rebound
  85. Q4 10:53
    Derrick White misses three point pullup jump shot
  86. Q4 11:16
    +2
    Oso Ighodaro makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Collin Gillespie assists)
    80-64
  87. Q4 11:22
    Oso Ighodaro defensive rebound
  88. Q4 11:26
    Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
  89. Q4 11:43
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  90. Q4 11:43
    Celtics defensive rebound
  91. Q4 11:44
    Grayson Allen misses three point jump shot
  92. Q3 00:00
    Celtics offensive rebound
  93. Q3 00:00
    Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
  94. Q3 00:00
    End of 3rd Quarter.
  95. Q3 00:04
    Suns personal foul (Derrick White draws the foul)
  96. Q3 00:04
    Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser)
  97. Q3 00:24
    +2
    Oso Ighodaro makes two point jump shot
    80-57
  98. Q3 00:33
    Oso Ighodaro defensive rebound
  99. Q3 00:35
    Nikola Vucevic misses two point hook shot
  100. Q3 00:56
    Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
  101. Q3 00:58
    Oso Ighodaro misses two point jump shot
  102. Q3 1:06
    Celtics turnover
  103. Q3 1:24
    +3
    Collin Gillespie makes three point jump shot (Oso Ighodaro assists)
    80-66
  104. Q3 1:36
    Nikola Vucevic offensive rebound
  105. Q3 1:36
    +2
    Nikola Vucevic makes two point jump shot
    80-66
  106. Q3 1:42
    Baylor Scheierman misses three point jump shot
  107. Q3 1:48
    Suns turnover
  108. Q3 2:04
    +3
    Celtics makes three point jump shot
    97-78
  109. Q3 2:08
    Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound
  110. Q3 2:10
    Derrick White blocks Grayson Allen's two point driving layup
  111. Q3 2:25
    Suns 60 second timeout
  112. Q3 2:25
    Suns lineup change (Oso Ighodaro, Rasheer Fleming, Grayson Allen, Amir Coffey, Collin Gillespie)
  113. Q3 2:25
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Nikola Vucevic, Hugo Gonzalez)
  114. Q3 2:26
    +2
    Hugo Gonzalez makes two point jump shot
    80-66
  115. Q3 2:30
    Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound
  116. Q3 2:32
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  117. Q3 2:37
    Payton Pritchard turnover (Grayson Allen steals)
  118. Q3 2:45
    Baylor Scheierman offensive rebound
  119. Q3 2:49
    Nikola Vucevic misses three point jump shot
  120. Q3 2:55
    Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
  121. Q3 2:57
    Rasheer Fleming misses three point jump shot
  122. Q3 3:14
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-78
  123. Q3 3:35
    Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
  124. Q3 3:38
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  125. Q3 3:51
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  126. Q3 3:51
    Suns defensive rebound
  127. Q3 3:51
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Baylor Scheierman, Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard, Hugo Gonzalez)
  128. Q3 3:55
    Ron Harper Jr. misses three point jump shot
  129. Q3 4:03
    Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound
  130. Q3 4:05
    Oso Ighodaro misses two point driving floating jump shot
  131. Q3 4:08
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard, Hugo Gonzalez, Sam Hauser)
  132. Q3 4:08
    Suns lineup change (Oso Ighodaro, Rasheer Fleming, Grayson Allen, Amir Coffey, Jamaree Bouyea)
  133. Q3 4:08
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  134. Q3 4:20
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  135. Q3 4:30
    Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
  136. Q3 4:34
    Grayson Allen misses three point jump shot
  137. Q3 4:41
    Jalen Green defensive rebound
  138. Q3 4:45
    Sam Hauser misses three point running jump shot
  139. Q3 4:49
    Ron Harper Jr. defensive rebound
  140. Q3 4:52
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  141. Q3 5:04
    Celtics offensive rebound
  142. Q3 5:04
    Payton Pritchard misses two point jump shot
  143. Q3 5:04
    Celtics turnover
  144. Q3 5:18
    Celtics offensive rebound
  145. Q3 5:18
    Oso Ighodaro personal foul (Nikola Vucevic draws the foul)
  146. Q3 5:18
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Baylor Scheierman, Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser)
  147. Q3 5:20
    Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
  148. Q3 5:23
    Derrick White defensive rebound
  149. Q3 5:25
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  150. Q3 5:35
    Jamaree Bouyea defensive rebound
  151. Q3 5:41
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  152. Q3 5:46
    Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
  153. Q3 5:49
    Grayson Allen misses three point pullup jump shot
  154. Q3 6:04
    Suns lineup change (Oso Ighodaro, Rasheer Fleming, Grayson Allen, Jamaree Bouyea, Jalen Green)
  155. Q3 6:04
    Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser)
  156. Q3 6:04
    Suns 60 second timeout
  157. Q3 6:06
    +2
    Sam Hauser makes two point pullup jump shot (Derrick White assists)
    69-52
  158. Q3 6:15
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  159. Q3 6:18
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  160. Q3 6:41
    +3
    Sam Hauser makes three point jump shot
    67-52
  161. Q3 6:51
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  162. Q3 6:54
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  163. Q3 7:06
    Derrick White offensive rebound
  164. Q3 7:06
    Baylor Scheierman turnover
  165. Q3 7:06
    Suns lineup change (Ryan Dunn, Grayson Allen, Mark Williams, Jamaree Bouyea, Jalen Green)
  166. Q3 7:06
    Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Sam Hauser)
  167. Q3 7:08
    Celtics misses two point jump shot
  168. Q3 7:16
    Collin Gillespie turnover (lost ball) (Derrick White steals)
  169. Q3 7:37
    Mark Williams defensive rebound
  170. Q3 7:41
    Sam Hauser misses two point jump shot
  171. Q3 7:51
    +2
    Suns makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  172. Q3 8:06
    +3
    Celtics makes three point jump shot
    80-66
  173. Q3 8:11
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  174. Q3 8:13
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  175. Q3 8:33
    Mark Williams blocks Neemias Queta's two point jump shot
  176. Q3 8:34
    Celtics offensive rebound
  177. Q3 8:34
    Instant replay (Challenge)
  178. Q3 8:34
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  179. Q3 8:34
    Suns 60 second timeout
  180. Q3 8:48
    +2
    Mark Williams makes two point layup
    55-46
  181. Q3 8:50
    Mark Williams offensive rebound
  182. Q3 8:52
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  183. Q3 9:07
    +2
    Neemias Queta makes two point jump shot
    55-46
  184. Q3 9:21
    Sam Hauser defensive rebound
  185. Q3 9:26
    Collin Gillespie misses three point jump shot
  186. Q3 9:38
    Royce O'Neale personal foul
  187. Q3 9:38
    +1
    Neemias Queta makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    97-81
  188. Q3 9:38
    +1
    Neemias Queta makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    97-81
  189. Q3 9:46
    Derrick White defensive rebound
  190. Q3 9:48
    Collin Gillespie misses three point jump shot
  191. Q3 9:52
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  192. Q3 9:52
    Suns offensive rebound
  193. Q3 9:52
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  194. Q3 10:16
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  195. Q3 10:30
    Neemias Queta shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
  196. Q3 10:30
    +1
    Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    97-81
  197. Q3 10:30
    +1
    Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    97-81
  198. Q3 10:40
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  199. Q3 10:56
    Mark Williams personal foul
  200. Q3 10:56
    Mark Williams turnover (offensive foul)
  201. Q3 10:56
    Baylor Scheierman personal foul
  202. Q3 10:56
    Suns personal foul
  203. Q3 11:07
    +3
    Sam Hauser makes three point running pullup jump shot (Derrick White assists)
    94-70
  204. Q3 11:11
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  205. Q3 11:14
    Derrick White blocks Collin Gillespie's two point driving layup
  206. Q3 11:38
    Mark Williams defensive rebound
  207. Q3 11:38
    Celtics misses two point jump shot
  208. Q3 11:39
    Neemias Queta offensive rebound
  209. Q3 11:41
    Celtics misses two point jump shot
  210. Q3 11:42
    Neemias Queta offensive rebound
  211. Q3 11:46
    Sam Hauser misses three point pullup jump shot
  212. Q3 12:00
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, Sam Hauser)
  213. Q2 00:00
    Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound
  214. Q2 00:00
    Grayson Allen misses three point pullup jump shot
  215. Q2 00:00
    End of 1st Half.
  216. Q3 12:00
    Suns lineup change (Ryan Dunn, Royce O'Neale, Collin Gillespie, Mark Williams, Jalen Green)
  217. Q2 00:04
    Neemias Queta personal foul
  218. Q2 00:04
    Suns lineup change (Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale, Collin Gillespie, Mark Williams, Jalen Green)
  219. Q2 00:04
    Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, Hugo Gonzalez, Sam Hauser)
  220. Q2 00:04
    Celtics lineup change (Baylor Scheierman, Derrick White, Neemias Queta, Hugo Gonzalez, Sam Hauser)
  221. Q2 00:04
    Suns lineup change (Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale, Amir Coffey, Collin Gillespie, Jalen Green)
  222. Q2 00:06
    Grayson Allen defensive rebound
  223. Q2 00:10
    Celtics misses three point jump shot
  224. Q2 00:28
    Derrick White defensive rebound
  225. Q2 00:33
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  226. Q2 00:33
    +3
    Suns makes three point jump shot
    97-81
  227. Q2 00:46
    Neemias Queta offensive rebound
  228. Q2 00:46
    +2
    Celtics makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  229. Q2 00:49
    Neemias Queta misses two point jump shot
  230. Q2 1:07
    +2
    Suns makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  231. Q2 1:31
    +2
    Derrick White makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  232. Q2 1:39
    Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
  233. Q2 1:41
    Grayson Allen misses two point turnaround jump shot
  234. Q2 1:53
    Grayson Allen defensive rebound
  235. Q2 1:56
    Payton Pritchard misses three point pullup jump shot
  236. Q2 2:03
    Neemias Queta defensive rebound
  237. Q2 2:07
    Jalen Green misses three point pullup jump shot
  238. Q2 2:20
    +2
    Neemias Queta makes two point tip dunk
    69-52
  239. Q2 2:21
    Neemias Queta offensive rebound
  240. Q2 2:22
    Neemias Queta misses two point jump shot
  241. Q2 2:36
    Jordan Walsh personal foul
  242. Q2 2:36
    Instant replay (Challenge)
  243. Q2 2:36
    +1
    Grayson Allen makes regular free throw 1 of 3
    97-81
  244. Q2 2:36
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Sam Hauser)
  245. Q2 2:36
    Celtics 60 second timeout
  246. Q2 2:36
    Celtics challenge timeout
  247. Q2 2:36
    +1
    Grayson Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 3
    97-81
  248. Q2 2:36
    +1
    Grayson Allen makes regular free throw 3 of 3
    97-81
  249. Q2 2:58
    Jamaree Bouyea personal foul (Neemias Queta draws the foul)
  250. Q2 2:58
    +1
    Neemias Queta makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    43-41
  251. Q2 2:58
    +1
    Neemias Queta makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    97-81
  252. Q2 2:59
    Suns lineup change (Grayson Allen, Amir Coffey, Mark Williams, Jamaree Bouyea, Jalen Green)
  253. Q2 3:20
    Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
  254. Q2 3:23
    Suns misses three point jump shot
  255. Q2 3:39
    +3
    Celtics makes three point jump shot
    42-41
  256. Q2 3:53
    Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
  257. Q2 3:57
    Suns misses two point jump shot
  258. Q2 4:13
    +2
    Jordan Walsh makes two point driving dunk (Sam Hauser assists)
    42-41
  259. Q2 4:28
    Suns personal foul
  260. Q2 4:28
    Jalen Green turnover (offensive foul)
  261. Q2 4:38
    Suns 60 second timeout
  262. Q2 4:38
    Suns lineup change (Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale, Amir Coffey, Mark Williams, Jalen Green)
  263. Q1 2:22
    Celtics lineup change (Ron Harper Jr., Jordan Walsh, John Tonje, Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard)
  264. Q1 2:22
    Celtics personal foul
  265. Q1 2:43
    +2
    Suns makes two point jump shot
    97-81
  266. Q1 2:51
    Celtics lineup change (Jordan Walsh, Derrick White, Nikola Vucevic, Payton Pritchard, Hugo Gonzalez)
  267. Q1 7:26
    Celtics violation
  268. Q1 9:01
    Suns misses two point jump shot
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Celtics vs. Suns: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Celtics vs. Suns
  • Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Celtics favored at -4.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 207.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Celtics -210, Suns +185

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Celtics: 69%
  • Suns: 31%

Dimers' 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 107-101 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 Mortgage Matchup Center on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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