Boston Celtics @ Denver Nuggets
6-21, 1-12 Away
104
6-21, 1-12 Away
8-22, 4-10 Home
102
8-22, 4-10 Home
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 31 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 14 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | 19 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | 25 | 10-14 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | 16 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 32 | 12 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
104 | 43-85 | 2-6 | 16-21 | 40 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 19 | ||
51% | 33% | 76% |
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 32 | 19 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | 19 | 7-13 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 46 | 6 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | 21 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 18 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | 16 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
102 | 39-83 | 4-10 | 20-23 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 23 | ||
47% | 40% | 87% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
12:00 AM, 31 December 1996
Attendance: 15,330
- Referees:
- Steve Javie
- Blane Reichelt
- Jim Clark
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 19 | 11 | .633 | 2 | W4 |
| Toronto | 18 | 14 | .563 | 4 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 13 | .552 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14 | L3 |
| Utah | 11 | 19 | .367 | 14.5 | W1 |
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