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NBA: Boston 128, Phoenix 108

PHOENIX, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Rajon Rondo, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce combined for 89 points Sunday, carrying the Boston Celtics past the Phoenix Suns 128-108.

Rondo led the way with 32 points -- six more than he had previously scored in an NBA game -- and added 10 assists. Allen totaled 31 points and Pierce had 26.

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The Celtics shot 63 percent from the field, winning easily in the absence of star forward Kevin Garnett, who is out for up to three weeks with a right-knee sprain.

Jason Richardson had 21 points, Steve Nash 19, Leandro Barbosa 18 and Shaquille O'Neal 17 for the Suns.

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