Boston Celtics @ Denver Nuggets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
57% (47-82)
Field Goal %
40% (35-87)
47% (19-40)
Three Point %
36% (14-39)
100% (11-11)
Free Throw %
80% (20-25)
9
Turnovers
11
38
Rebounds
41
28
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
Denver, CO

Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:J.T. Orr
Referee:Nick Buchert

Shot Chart
- Will Barton misses 22-foot jumper
- Will Barton misses three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Monte Morris misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton makes 4-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Al Horford misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Jeff Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Robert Williams III makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Al Horford assists)
- Jaylen Brown misses layup
- Robert Williams III makes alley oop layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown misses two point shot
- Will Barton misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jayson Tatum misses 14-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes technical free throw
- Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot jumper
- Marcus Smart makes 12-foot two point shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Monte Morris makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 16-foot two point shot (Al Horford assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 19-foot jumper (Davon Reed assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three pointer
- Marcus Smart misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaylen Brown makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Monte Morris makes 3-foot two point shot
- Monte Morris makes free throw 1 of 1
- Marcus Smart misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- JaMychal Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Will Barton assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Derrick White makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick White misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Jaylen Brown makes two point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 1
- Daniel Theis makes 20-foot jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Davon Reed makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Austin Rivers assists)
- Daniel Theis makes 23-foot three point jumper
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
- Daniel Theis makes alley oop dunk shot (Derrick White assists)
- Bones Hyland misses 6-foot two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot three pointer
- Bones Hyland misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Grant Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Grant Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses driving floating jump shot
- JaMychal Green misses free throw 1 of 2
- JaMychal Green makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes two point shot (Bones Hyland assists)
- Grant Williams makes driving dunk (Payton Pritchard assists)
- Daniel Theis misses 26-foot three point jumper
- DeMarcus Cousins makes layup (JaMychal Green assists)
- Payton Pritchard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Grant Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Bryn Forbes misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland makes technical free throw
- JaMychal Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot two point shot
- Derrick White makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Robert Williams III assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Payton Pritchard assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot two point shot
- Will Barton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Grant Williams makes two point shot (Payton Pritchard assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Robert Williams III makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Derrick White assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Jaylen Brown misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Payton Pritchard makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Grant Williams assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes 3-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot three pointer
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Payton Pritchard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Monte Morris misses 17-foot jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Will Barton misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 27-foot three pointer
- Will Barton misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Robert Williams III assists)
- Payton Pritchard makes 27-foot three pointer
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Jayson Tatum misses 40-foot three point shot
- Jaylen Brown makes 7-foot two point shot
- Bones Hyland makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- JaMychal Green makes two point shot
- Jaylen Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland makes three pointer (JaMychal Green assists)
- Marcus Smart makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- Al Horford misses 26-foot three point jumper
- DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes layup (Al Horford assists)
- Austin Rivers makes three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
- Robert Williams III makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- DeMarcus Cousins misses two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jayson Tatum makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Austin Rivers assists)
- Al Horford misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jaylen Brown makes driving dunk
- DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 1 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes 26-foot three pointer (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Austin Rivers makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jayson Tatum makes driving floating jump shot
- Austin Rivers misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Al Horford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Davon Reed misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes 12-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derrick White misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Will Barton misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- Al Horford makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- Jeff Green misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jeff Green makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick White misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jeff Green misses 15-foot two point shot
- Jaylen Brown misses 16-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Grant Williams misses 10-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes 25-foot three pointer
- Will Barton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jayson Tatum makes two point shot (Derrick White assists)
- Jeff Green makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Monte Morris makes two point shot
- Monte Morris misses driving floating jump shot
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jaylen Brown makes 6-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Monte Morris assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jayson Tatum misses three point jumper
- Grant Williams makes two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Grant Williams misses 14-foot two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes 24-foot step back jumpshot (Robert Williams III assists)
- Jeff Green misses two point shot
- Jayson Tatum makes dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Bones Hyland assists)
- Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Grant Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayson Tatum assists)
- Jayson Tatum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Robert Williams III assists)
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
- Grant Williams misses driving layup
- Grant Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Grant Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Davon Reed makes 7-foot two point shot (Austin Rivers assists)
- Derrick White makes free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick White makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 6-foot two point shot (Davon Reed assists)
- Daniel Theis misses 13-foot two point shot
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 27-foot three point shot
- Payton Pritchard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Daniel Theis assists)
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nik Stauskas misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Facundo Campazzo misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nik Stauskas misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Austin Rivers makes driving layup
- Payton Pritchard makes driving layup
- Austin Rivers misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Malik Fitts misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Luke Kornet misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Markus Howard makes 30-foot three pointer
- Markus Howard makes 26-foot three pointer
- Markus Howard misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
| New York | 53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
| Toronto | 46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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