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10 takeaways from the Celtics outclassing the Suns on both ends
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Jaylen Brown has somehow upped his efficiency through knee pain — thanks to some mental resilience and Paul Pierce film
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Celtics fully eclipse the Suns, beat Phoenix 123-103
Jaylen Brown had 31 points Friday night, as Boston dominated at home.
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A Pritchard second-quarter three-pointer made the 2024-25 Celtics the all-time leaders in three-pointers made in a single season.
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