PHOENIX (AP) \u2014 Derrick White scored 22 points, Neemias Queta had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics used a big third quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 97-81 on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n
Sam Hauser shot 6 for 14, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, to add 16 points and the Celtics \u2014 playing without All-Star Jaylen Brown (right knee contusion) \u2014 won their fourth in a row and for the ninth time in their last 10 games.<\/p>\n
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