Boston Celtics @ Denver Nuggets — Feb 26, 2026

NBA Ball Arena, Denver·February 26, 2026
Boston Celtics BOS 38-20, 20-11 Away
84
Final
103
Denver Nuggets DEN 37-22, 16-11 Home
1 2 3 4 T
BOS 24 24 19 17 84
DEN 21 26 30 26 103
Leaders
Points
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
23 PTS
N.
N. Jokić C DEN
30 PTS
Rebounds
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
11 REB
N.
N. Jokić C DEN
12 REB
Assists
P.
P. Pritchard G BOS
4 AST
N.
N. Jokić C DEN
6 AST
Box Scores
Celtics
Nuggets
MIN — Minutes · PTS — Points · FG — Field Goals · 3PT — 3-Point Field Goals · FT — Free Throws · REB — Rebounds · AST — Assists · STL — Steals · BLK — Blocks · TO — Turnovers · PF — Personal Fouls · +/- — Plus-Minus
Team Statistics
Celtics
Nuggets
34.9% Field Goals 41.9%
27.9% 3-Point FG 34.9%
77.8% Free Throws 55.6%
48 Rebounds 54
9 OFF 14
39 DEF 40
18 Assists 28
4 Steals 4
8 Blocks 4
13 Turnovers 8
20 Fouls 18
8 Biggest Lead 19
22:31 Time in Lead 19:29
7 Max Pts in Row 15
Four Factors
42.2% eFG% 50%
12.5% TOV% 7.3%
18.4% ORB% 26.4%
16.9% FT Rate 10.8%
Play-by-Play
Q4 17 - 26 84 - 103
84 - 103 1:15
D. Holmes 3PT
2PT J. Walsh
84 - 100 1:25
82 - 100 1:39
J. Strawther 3PT
2PT H. González
82 - 97 1:55
80 - 97 2:08
D. Holmes 2PT
3PT H. González
80 - 95 2:24
77 - 95 2:56
B. Brown 2PT
2PT J. Walsh
77 - 93 3:18
75 - 93 3:59
J. Strawther 2PT
3PT R. Harper
75 - 91 4:25
72 - 91 4:36
N. Jokić 2PT
72 - 89 6:48
J. Valančiūnas 2PT
FT D. White
72 - 87 7:02
FT D. White
71 - 87 7:02
70 - 87 7:15
J. Strawther 2PT
70 - 85 8:07
S. Jones FT
70 - 84 8:42
T. Hardaway Jr. 3PT
3PT B. Scheierman
70 - 81 10:02
67 - 81 10:19
J. Valančiūnas 2PT
67 - 79 10:56
J. Valančiūnas 2PT
Q3 19 - 30 67 - 77
67 - 77 0:20
K. Simpson 2PT
67 - 75 0:34
N. Jokić 3PT
67 - 72 1:05
S. Jones 2PT
67 - 70 1:28
C. Johnson 2PT
67 - 68 1:48
T. Hardaway Jr. 2PT
FT J. Brown
67 - 66 1:57
FT J. Brown
66 - 66 1:57
65 - 66 2:24
T. Hardaway Jr. 2PT
2PT J. Brown
65 - 64 2:40
2PT N. Vučević
63 - 64 3:10
61 - 64 3:49
N. Jokić 3PT
61 - 61 4:14
N. Jokić FT
61 - 60 4:14
N. Jokić FT
3PT S. Hauser
61 - 59 5:18
58 - 59 6:21
J. Strawther 2PT
2PT J. Brown
58 - 57 6:55
56 - 57 7:12
N. Jokić 2PT
56 - 55 7:37
C. Braun 3PT
FT N. Queta
56 - 52 7:55
FT N. Queta
55 - 52 7:55
54 - 52 8:08
N. Jokić 2PT
3PT B. Scheierman
54 - 50 10:09
51 - 50 10:58
N. Jokić 3PT
FT J. Brown
51 - 47 11:09
FT J. Brown
50 - 47 11:09
FT J. Brown
49 - 47 11:29
Q2 24 - 26 48 - 47
3PT D. White
48 - 47 0:20
45 - 47 0:35
T. Hardaway Jr. 2PT
45 - 45 0:49
N. Jokić FT
45 - 44 0:49
N. Jokić FT
2PT D. White
45 - 43 1:02
43 - 43 1:27
C. Johnson 3PT
2PT J. Brown
43 - 40 2:24
FT D. White
41 - 40 4:04
FT D. White
41 - 40 4:04
39 - 40 5:25
B. Brown FT
39 - 39 5:25
B. Brown FT
39 - 38 5:58
N. Jokić 2PT
3PT D. White
39 - 36 6:35
36 - 36 6:47
J. Valančiūnas 2PT
36 - 34 7:41
C. Johnson 3PT
36 - 31 9:01
S. Jones 3PT
3PT D. White
36 - 28 9:10
33 - 28 9:23
T. Hardaway Jr. FT
2PT S. Hauser
33 - 27 9:41
31 - 27 10:14
J. Valančiūnas 3PT
2PT N. Queta
31 - 24 10:30
29 - 23 10:40
T. Hardaway Jr. 2PT
29 - 22 10:40
T. Hardaway Jr. FT
3PT D. White
29 - 21 11:00
2PT D. White
26 - 21 11:25
Q1 24 - 21 24 - 21
2PT N. Queta
24 - 21 0:02
22 - 21 0:11
T. Hardaway Jr. FT
3PT J. Brown
22 - 20 1:18
19 - 20 1:41
N. Jokić 2PT
19 - 18 2:42
N. Jokić 2PT
3PT P. Pritchard
19 - 16 3:49
16 - 16 4:12
C. Braun 3PT
2PT J. Brown
16 - 13 5:08
FT J. Brown
14 - 13 6:12
FT J. Brown
13 - 13 6:12
12 - 13 6:24
J. Strawther 3PT
2PT J. Brown
12 - 10 6:38
10 - 10 8:22
N. Jokić 2PT
2PT N. Queta
10 - 8 8:36
8 - 8 8:58
C. Johnson 3PT
FT J. Brown
8 - 5 9:12
2PT J. Brown
7 - 5 9:12
3PT B. Scheierman
5 - 5 9:48
2 - 5 10:11
N. Jokić 3PT
2PT N. Queta
2 - 2 10:43
0 - 2 10:54
J. Murray 2PT
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 12 Biggest Lead: DEN +19 Times Tied: 12
Head-to-Head
Celtics leads 1-0
Final
BOS Celtics
37203130
118
DEN Nuggets
25322623
106
Ball Arena
Denver, US · 21,000 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 25/26
Date
February 26, 2026
Time
3:00 am
Duration
48 min