Celtics vs. Suns Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 24

The Boston Celtics (37-19) will try to extend a three-game winning run when visiting the Phoenix Suns (33-25) on February 24, 2026 at PHX Arena. The Celtics are currently 5.5-point favorites against the Suns. A 206.5-point total is set for the matchup.

Check out everything you need to know to know about the Celtics-Suns game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Celtics vs. Suns Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
• Where: PHX Arena in Phoenix, Arizona
• TV: NBCS-BOS, AZFamily, and Suns+
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Celtics vs. Suns Prediction

ATS Pick: Suns (+ 5.5)
O/U Pick: Over (206.5)
Score Prediction: Celtics 113 - Suns 111

Celtics vs. Suns Betting Insights

• Out of 56 games thus far this year, the Celtics have had 45 with more than 206.5 points scored, their current matchup's point total.
• The Suns have played in 51 games this year (87.9% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 206.5 points.
• The Celtics and Suns average 21.4 more points between them than the total of 206.5 for this matchup.
• The Celtics and the Suns have seen their opponents average a combined 13.1 more points per game than the point total of 206.5 set for this matchup.
• Boston has been chosen as the favorite in 41 games this year and has walked away with the win 29 times (70.7%) in those games.
• Phoenix has been chosen as underdogs in 29 games this year and has walked away with the win 11 times (37.9%) in those games.
• After the last two head-to-head meetings, Boston has a 2-0 record against Phoenix.
• The Celtics also have a 2-0 edge against the spread when facing off with the Suns.
• In their past three contests the Celtics have beaten the spread, and they were the favorites in all of those games.

Celtics Recent Trends

• The Celtics are 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in their last 10 contests.
• Boston and its opponents have combined to score an average of 220.8 points over its last 10 games, 14.3 more than the 206.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The Celtics have played 56 games, with 32 wins against the spread.
• Boston is 16-12 ATS when favored by 5.5 points or more this season.
• Celtics games this year have hit the over 21 times in 58 opportunities (36.2%).
• The Celtics put up 115.3 points per game, just 3.7 more points than the 111.6 the Suns allow.
• Boston has a 27-5 record against the spread and a 29-3 record overall when scoring more than 111.6 points.
• The Celtics are shooting 46.8% from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points lower than the 47% the Suns allow to opponents.
• The Celtics have done a better job covering the spread in away games (19-9-1) than they have at home (13-14-0).
• Boston has eclipsed the over/under in a lower percentage of games at home (37%) than road games (37.9%).
• The Celtics have played worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 15-7, compared to going 14-5 away from home.

Celtics Recent Stats

Celtics Leaders

• Derrick White puts up 17 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 1.4 blocks.
• Nikola Vucevic posts 16.4 points, 8.9 boards and 3.5 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Payton Pritchard puts up 17.6 points, 5.4 assists and 4.2 boards per game.
• Neemias Queta averages 9.7 points, 8.3 boards and 1.5 assists per game, shooting 64.2% from the field (fourth in league).
• Sam Hauser posts 9.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 41.3% from the floor and 39.7% from downtown with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.

Celtics Player Props

Suns Recent Trends

• The Suns have a 4-6 record against the spread while finishing 4-6 overall in their last 10 games.
• Phoenix and its opponents have combined to score an average of 220.1 combined points in its last 10 games, 13.6 more than the 206.5 over/under in this matchup.
• Against the spread, the Suns are 35-21-2 this season.
• Phoenix has an against the spread record of 8-8-1 in its 17 games when underdogs by 5.5 points or more this year.
• Suns games this year have gone over the point total 43.1% of the time (25 out of 58 games with a set point total).
• The Suns' 112.6 points per game are only 4.6 more points than the 108 the Celtics allow.
• Phoenix is 29-9-1 against the spread and 28-11 overall when it scores more than 108 points.
• The Suns' 45.4% shooting percentage from the field this season is 1.1 percentage points higher than the Celtics have allowed to their opponents (44.3%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Suns have a lower winning percentage at home (.600, 18-11-1 record) than on the road (.607, 17-10-1).
• Looking at the over/under, Phoenix's games have gone over 11 of 30 times at home (36.7%), and 14 of 28 on the road (50%).
• When moneyline favorites, the Suns have won a lower percentage of games at home (12-5) than on the road (10-1).

Suns Recent Stats

Suns Leaders

• On a per-game basis, Collin Gillespie gives the Suns 13.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists. He also averages 1.4 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Mark Williams is putting up 11.9 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1 assists per contest. He's making 64.2% of his shots from the floor (fourth in NBA).
• Royce O'Neale gets the Suns 10.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game while putting up 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Grayson Allen is putting up 17.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest. He is sinking 41.6% of his shots from the field and 36.6% from beyond the arc, with 3.4 triples per game.
• Oso Ighodaro is averaging 5.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. He is sinking 63.4% of his shots from the floor.

Suns Player Props

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