Derrick White Scores 22 Points, Celtics Dominate Suns 97-81

Derrick White scored 22 points, leading the Boston Celtics to a 97-81 victory over the Phoenix Suns. The Celtics, playing without All-Star Jaylen Brown, used a dominant third quarter (outscoring the Suns 30-11, including a 16-0 run) to take control. Boston secured their fourth consecutive win and ninth in their last ten games, also holding a significant 61-34 rebounding advantage.