Celtics 118-106 Nuggets (8 Jan, 2025) Box Score

Boston Celtics

27-10, 14-4 away

118

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	37	20	31	30	118
DEN	25	32	26	23	106

Denver Nuggets

20-15, 10-7 home

106

Boston Celtics

starters
Jayson TatumJ. Tatum#0
Al HorfordA. Horford#42
Kristaps PorzingisK. Porzingis#8
Jrue HolidayJ. Holiday#4
Jaylen BrownJ. Brown#7
bench
Sam HauserS. Hauser#30
Luke KornetL. Kornet#40
Neemias QuetaN. Queta#88
Payton PritchardP. Pritchard#11
Jaden SpringerJ. Springer#44
Xavier TillmanX. Tillman#26
Derrick WhiteD. White#9
Jordan WalshJ. Walsh#27
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
38	11-23	1-9	6-6	0	4	4	6	1	2	2	2	+23	29
34	3-5	3-5	0-0	2	5	7	0	4	0	1	1	+15	9
34	9-18	1-3	6-8	5	6	11	3	2	1	1	1	+14	25
32	6-12	3-7	4-4	0	3	3	7	2	1	0	1	+10	19
38	6-13	0-1	2-2	0	8	8	8	0	0	4	3	+5	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	3-5	3-5	0-0	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	9
18	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	2	0	2	+5	2
8	4-5	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	-10	8
20	1-6	1-5	0-0	2	1	3	4	1	0	2	0	-4	3
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+2	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-INJURY/ILLNESS
DNP-INJURY/ILLNESS
	44-88	12-35	18-20	11	30	41	30	11	7	11	13		118
	50.0%	34.3%	90.0%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Dario SaricD. Saric#9
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Russell WestbrookR. Westbrook#4
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Christian BraunC. Braun#0
bench
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Hunter TysonH. Tyson#5
Peyton WatsonP. Watson#8
DeAndre JordanD. Jordan#6
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett#24
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther#3
Trey AlexanderT. Alexander#23
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	4	0	1	1	1	-7	0
36	5-13	2-7	3-4	1	9	10	3	0	0	1	1	-16	15
33	9-18	4-9	4-5	3	6	9	6	1	1	8	2	-10	26
39	8-17	1-5	2-2	2	2	4	4	2	0	1	3	-3	19
29	5-10	2-5	0-0	2	2	4	2	1	0	2	3	-11	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-8	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	5-9	2-3	2-2	2	2	4	0	1	4	1	3	-3	14
20	0-1	0-0	1-2	2	3	5	1	0	0	1	2	+1	1
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	8-15	3-6	0-0	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	2	-3	19
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	40-87	14-36	12-15	13	26	39	22	6	6	16	17		106
	46.0%	38.9%	80.0%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

0:19

Russell Westbrook gets the hoop and the harm

0:19

Michael Porter Jr. dunks on Kristaps Porzingis

0:20

Peyton Watson takes flight for alley-oop slam

0:19

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 1-0

Celtics
118
Nuggets
106

Game 1

8/1

Nuggets
Celtics

Game 2

2/3

Ball Arena

3:00 AM, 8 January 2025

Denver, CO

Attendance: 19,904

Referees:
Sean Wright
Gediminas Petraitis
Che Flores

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	27	10	.730	-	W1
New York	24	13	.649	3	L3
Philadelphia	14	20	.412	11.5	L1
Brooklyn	13	23	.361	13.5	L2
Toronto	8	28	.222	18.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	30	5	.857	-	W15
Denver	20	15	.571	10	L1
Minnesota	19	17	.528	11.5	W2
Portland	12	23	.343	18	L1
Utah	9	26	.257	21	L1

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