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
Game Information
12:00 AM, 31 December 1996
Attendance: 15,330
- Referees:
- Steve Javie
- Blane Reichelt
- Jim Clark
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 43-85 | 39-83 |
| Field Goal % | 51 | 47 |
| 3PT | 2-6 | 4-10 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 40 |
| FT | 16-21 | 20-23 |
| Free Throw % | 76 | 87 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 49 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30 | 32 |
| Assists | 24 | 27 |
| Steals | 6 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 15 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 19 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
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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