The Phoenix Suns will conclude their four-game homestand Feb. 26 against the Los Angeles Lakers at Mortgage Matchup Center.
The 7 p.m. game will be televised on 3TV and Arizona’s Family Sports.
The Suns (33-26) are in seventh place in the Western Conference, but they only trail the Lakers (34-23) by two games for sixth place.
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The top six teams in each conference make the playoffs while teams seven through 10 compete in the play-in tournament for the seventh and eighth seeds.
Phoenix will be without Devin Booker (right hip strain), Dillon Brooks (left hand fracture), Jordan Goodwin (left calf strain), Haywood Highsmith (right knee injury management) and Cole Anthony (not with team).
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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) drives against Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) drives against Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla against the Phoenix Suns on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro (11) takes a shot over Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic (4) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen (8) pressures Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Amir Coffey (2) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. (13) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) takes a shot over Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) shoots a jumper against the Boston Celtics on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) shoots a jumper against the Boston Celtics on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Amir Coffey (2) takes a shot over Boston Celtics guard Hugo Gonzalez (28) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) is pressured by Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) shoots a jumper against Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen (8) shoots a free throw against the Boston Celtics on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns forward Royce O’Neale (00) pressures the shot by Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns take on Boston Celtics at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns forward Ryan Dunn (0) takes a shot over Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) on Feb. 24, 2026, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.
Los Angeles is down Rui Hachimura (illness) while Jaxson Hayes (right ankle sprain) is listed as probable.

Grayson Allen #8 of the Phoenix Suns and Mark Williams #15 rebound the ball during the first half of a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Mortgage Matchup Center on Dec. 14, 2025, in Phoenix.
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