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Q1
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Total
Denver Nuggets
21
26
30
26
103
Boston Celtics
24
24
19
17
84
Denver Nuggets
Boston Celtics
2 points
0
0
3 points
0
0
Free Throws
0
0
Free Throws Rate
TO55%
77%TO
Foul
018
200
Ended103 - 84
28.6
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound22-20
32.3
Jaylen Brown misses 2pt jump shot
Jaylen Brown misses 2pt jump shot22-20
50.3Ron Harper Jr. defensive rebound
Ron Harper Jr. defensive rebound22-20
52.6Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 2pt jump shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 2pt jump shot22-20
57.3Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound22-20
58.5Payton Pritchard misses 2pt jump shot
Payton Pritchard misses 2pt jump shot22-20
01:13Cameron Johnson enters the game for Christian Braun
Cameron Johnson enters the game for Christian Braun22-20
01:13Nikola Jokic turnover
Nikola Jokic turnover22-20
01:18Jaylen Brown makes 3pt jump shot (Ron Harper Jr. assists)
Jaylen Brown makes 3pt jump shot (Ron Harper Jr. assists)22-20
01:41Nikola Jokic makes 2pt jump shot (Bruce Brown assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 2pt jump shot (Bruce Brown assists)19-20
01:53Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound19-18
01:56Ron Harper Jr. misses 2pt jump shot
Ron Harper Jr. misses 2pt jump shot19-18
02:02Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound
Hugo Gonzalez defensive rebound19-18
02:07Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot
Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot19-18
02:15Spencer Jones defensive rebound
Spencer Jones defensive rebound19-18
02:18Hugo Gonzalez misses 3pt jump shot
Hugo Gonzalez misses 3pt jump shot19-18
02:42Nikola Jokic makes running dunk (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
Nikola Jokic makes running dunk (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)19-18
02:47Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound19-16
02:50Jaylen Brown misses 2pt jump shot
Jaylen Brown misses 2pt jump shot19-16
03:02Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound19-16
03:05Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 2pt jump shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 2pt jump shot19-16
03:10Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound19-16
03:13Ron Harper Jr. misses 2pt jump shot
Ron Harper Jr. misses 2pt jump shot19-16
03:27Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound19-16
03:30Nikola Jokic misses 2pt jump shot
Nikola Jokic misses 2pt jump shot19-16
03:49Payton Pritchard makes 3pt jump shot
Payton Pritchard makes 3pt jump shot19-16
03:56Spencer Jones personal foul
Spencer Jones personal foul16-16
04:09Ron Harper Jr. enters the game for Neemias Queta
Ron Harper Jr. enters the game for Neemias Queta16-16
04:09Bruce Brown enters the game for Jamal Murray
Bruce Brown enters the game for Jamal Murray16-16
04:09Celtics Full timeout
Celtics Full timeout16-16
04:12Christian Braun makes 3pt jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Christian Braun makes 3pt jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)16-16
04:16Christian Braun offensive rebound
Christian Braun offensive rebound16-13
04:19Jamal Murray misses 3pt pullup jump shot
Jamal Murray misses 3pt pullup jump shot16-13
04:34Nuggets defensive team rebound
Nuggets defensive team rebound16-13
04:35Hugo Gonzalez misses 3pt pullup jump shot
Hugo Gonzalez misses 3pt pullup jump shot16-13
04:48Hugo Gonzalez enters the game for Baylor Scheierman
Hugo Gonzalez enters the game for Baylor Scheierman16-13
04:48Spencer Jones enters the game for Cameron Johnson
Spencer Jones enters the game for Cameron Johnson16-13
04:48Tim Hardaway Jr. enters the game for Julian Strawther
Tim Hardaway Jr. enters the game for Julian Strawther16-13
04:48Julian Strawther loose ball foul
Julian Strawther loose ball foul16-13
04:48Celtics offensive team rebound
Celtics offensive team rebound16-13
04:51Baylor Scheierman misses 29-foot running jump shot
Baylor Scheierman misses 29-foot running jump shot16-13
04:55Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound16-13
04:57Julian Strawther misses 3pt pullup jump shot
Julian Strawther misses 3pt pullup jump shot16-13
05:08Jaylen Brown makes 2pt driving layup
Jaylen Brown makes 2pt driving layup16-13
05:17Baylor Scheierman offensive rebound
Baylor Scheierman offensive rebound14-13
05:19Jaylen Brown misses 3pt jump shot step back jumpshot
Jaylen Brown misses 3pt jump shot step back jumpshot14-13
05:41Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound14-13
05:43Christian Braun misses 3pt jump shot
Christian Braun misses 3pt jump shot14-13
05:52Payton Pritchard personal foul
Payton Pritchard personal foul14-13
05:58Nuggets offensive team rebound
Nuggets offensive team rebound14-13
06:00Christian Braun misses 3pt jump shot
Christian Braun misses 3pt jump shot14-13
06:12Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 214-13
06:12Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 113-13
06:12Payton Pritchard enters the game for Derrick White
Payton Pritchard enters the game for Derrick White12-13
06:12Nuggets Full timeout
Nuggets Full timeout12-13
06:12Christian Braun shooting foul
Christian Braun shooting foul12-13
06:24Julian Strawther makes 3pt jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Julian Strawther makes 3pt jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)12-13
06:38Jaylen Brown makes 2pt jump shot
Jaylen Brown makes 2pt jump shot12-10
06:45Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Neemias Queta defensive rebound10-10
06:48Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot
Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot10-10
07:02Neemias Queta out of bounds lost ball turnover
Neemias Queta out of bounds lost ball turnover10-10
07:16Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Neemias Queta defensive rebound10-10
07:20Cameron Johnson misses 3pt jump shot
Cameron Johnson misses 3pt jump shot10-10
07:26Nikola Vucevic personal foul
Nikola Vucevic personal foul10-10
07:43Nikola Vucevic enters the game for Sam Hauser
Nikola Vucevic enters the game for Sam Hauser10-10
07:43Neemias Queta offensive foul turnover
Neemias Queta offensive foul turnover10-10
07:43Neemias Queta offensive foul
Neemias Queta offensive foul10-10
07:50Neemias Queta defensive rebound
Neemias Queta defensive rebound10-10
07:52Nikola Jokic makes 2pt floating jump shot
Nikola Jokic makes 2pt floating jump shot10-10
08:01Christian Braun offensive rebound
Christian Braun offensive rebound10-10
08:04Jamal Murray misses 3pt jump shot
Jamal Murray misses 3pt jump shot10-10
08:13Jaylen Brown out of bounds lost ball turnover
Jaylen Brown out of bounds lost ball turnover10-10
08:22Nikola Jokic makes 2pt hook shot
Nikola Jokic makes 2pt hook shot10-10
08:23Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound10-8
08:24Derrick White blocks Nikola Jokicpullup jump shot
Derrick White blocks Nikola Jokicpullup jump shot10-8
08:36Neemias Queta makes 2pt hook shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
Neemias Queta makes 2pt hook shot (Jaylen Brown assists)10-8
08:58Cameron Johnson makes 3pt jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
Cameron Johnson makes 3pt jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)8-8
09:12Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 18-5
09:12Jamal Murray shooting foul
Jamal Murray shooting foul7-5
09:12Jaylen Brown makes 2pt jump shot
Jaylen Brown makes 2pt jump shot7-5
09:28Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound5-5
09:32Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot
Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot5-5
09:48Baylor Scheierman makes 3pt jump shot step back jumpshot (Derrick White assists)
Baylor Scheierman makes 3pt jump shot step back jumpshot (Derrick White assists)5-5
09:54Derrick White offensive rebound
Derrick White offensive rebound2-5
09:59Derrick White misses 3pt jump shot
Derrick White misses 3pt jump shot2-5
10:11Nikola Jokic makes 3pt jump shot
Nikola Jokic makes 3pt jump shot2-5
10:43Neemias Queta makes 2pt dunk shot (Sam Hauser assists)
Neemias Queta makes 2pt dunk shot (Sam Hauser assists)2-2
10:54Jamal Murray makes 2pt dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Jamal Murray makes 2pt dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)0-2
11:03Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound0-0
11:04Jaylen Brown misses 3pt pullup jump shot
Jaylen Brown misses 3pt pullup jump shot0-0
11:18Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound0-0
11:20Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot
Nikola Jokic misses 3pt jump shot0-0
11:35Nuggets defensive team rebound
Nuggets defensive team rebound0-0
11:37Derrick White misses 2pt jump shot
Derrick White misses 2pt jump shot0-0
12:00Neemias Queta vs. Nikola Jokic (Derrick White gains possession)
Neemias Queta vs. Nikola Jokic (Derrick White gains possession)0-0
Match Info
The Denver Nuggets delivered a defensive masterclass, defeating the Boston Celtics 103-84 at Ball Arena on February 26, 2026, in a marquee NBA inter-conference clash. This match result was defined by the Nuggets' stifling defense, which held one of the league's most potent offenses to a season-low point total in a statement victory. From the opening tip, Denver established control with their size and physicality, limiting the Celtics' drives and forcing them into difficult perimeter shots. The Celtics' star duo was held well below their season averages, struggling to find any consistent scoring rhythm against the Nuggets' disciplined schemes. Offensively, the Nuggets were led by their two-time MVP, who orchestrated the attack with a near triple-double, methodically breaking down the Celtics' defense. The win solidified Denver's position atop the Western Conference and served as a potential NBA Finals preview. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla credited Denver's physicality, while Nuggets coach Michael Malone emphasized the importance of their defensive identity.