Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics

Oct 6, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	29	31	16	28	104
BOS	34	33	42	21	130

Game Recap

The Celtics defeat the Nuggets, 130-104. Jaylen Brown led the way with 21 points and 3 assists on 50% shooting, while Jayson Tatum added 17 points and 4 assists in the victory. Nikola Jokic tallied 20 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists in 18 minutes. The Celtics win both games in Abu Dhabi and improve to 2-0 in the preseason, while the Nuggets fall to 0-2

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Christian BraunSF	25	2-6	0-4	4-5	3	3	0	0	1	2	-19	8
31Vlatko CancarPF	17	0-3	0-2	0-0	3	3	0	0	2	5	-24	0
15Nikola JokicC	18	7-13	2-4	4-5	7	3	0	0	3	2	-2	20
3Julian StrawtherSG	28	6-12	2-5	3-5	2	1	0	0	0	5	-21	17
27Jamal MurrayPG	18	4-9	1-4	2-2	1	0	0	1	3	1	-2	11
5Hunter Tyson	30	2-5	1-4	3-4	10	2	0	0	1	2	-28	8
22Zeke Nnaji	20	0-4	0-2	2-2	2	0	1	0	2	1	-18	2
9Dario Šaric	11	4-6	0-0	3-3	5	2	0	0	2	2	-18	11
24Jalen Pickett	17	1-8	1-6	1-2	1	3	1	0	1	1	-9	4
23Trey Alexander	20	3-5	1-1	5-6	4	5	1	0	2	1	-6	12
21Spencer Jones	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
11Jahmir Young	13	4-6	0-1	0-0	2	2	0	0	2	1	+8	8
13PJ Hall	6	1-3	0-1	1-2	1	0	0	0	1	1	+5	3
30Gabe McGlothan	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Peyton Watson	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jaylin Williams	— did not play —												— did not play —





TOTAL	-	34-8042.5%	8-3423.5%	28-3677.8%	42	24	3	1	20	24	-	104

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Jaylen BrownSF	23	8-16	2-7	3-4	1	3	0	0	1	5	+14	21
0Jayson TatumPF	23	6-14	3-7	2-2	2	4	1	0	1	1	+14	17
40Luke KornetC	14	2-3	0-0	1-1	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	5
9Derrick WhiteSG	22	5-10	2-6	1-1	5	6	1	0	0	2	+16	13
4Jrue HolidayPG	17	3-5	1-2	0-0	3	1	2	1	0	3	+6	7
88Neemias Queta	16	2-3	0-0	3-4	3	2	1	1	1	0	+22	7
30Sam Hauser	15	6-7	3-3	0-0	8	0	0	0	0	1	+17	15
11Payton Pritchard	16	5-7	2-3	2-2	2	5	1	0	1	3	+27	14
44Jaden Springer	12	1-3	1-3	3-4	0	2	0	0	0	2	+19	6
26Xavier Tillman	15	3-5	1-2	3-4	3	2	0	0	0	2	+7	10
27Jordan Walsh	12	1-4	0-3	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	1	+19	2
20JD Davison	12	2-4	1-3	0-0	1	3	0	0	1	0	-7	5
13Drew Peterson	12	2-2	1-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	2	2	-7	5
Baylor Scheierman	12	1-6	1-5	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	0	-7	3
8Lonnie Walker IV	6	0-4	0-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	-5	0
Anton Watson	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	2	-5	0
Tristan Enaruna	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Ron Harper Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
42Al Horford	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Kristaps Porzingis	— did not play —												— did not play —
Dmytro Skapintsev	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-9350.5%	18-4738.3%	18-2281.8%	38	33	10	3	8	27	-	130

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENBOS

(11:58) Jump Ball Kornet vs. Jokic: Tip to Cancar
(11:53) MISS Cancar 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:49) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:43) MISS Brown 3' Running Layup
(11:43) Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:37) Strawther 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
20
+2 (11:21) White 8' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kornet 1 AST)
22
(11:08) MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:03) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:51) MISS Holiday 3PT Jump Shot
(10:49) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:45) MISS Braun 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(10:41) White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:34) Brown 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (White 1 AST)
24
+2 (10:09) Murray 12' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Cancar 1 AST)
44
+3 (9:54) White 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
47
(9:34) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:31) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:23) MISS Brown 3PT Jump Shot
(9:20) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (9:16) Murray 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Cancar 2 AST)
77
(9:00) MISS White 3PT Jump Shot
(8:58) Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(8:49) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:46) White REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:31) MISS Tatum 2' Driving Layup
(8:27) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:09) Murray 20' Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
97
(7:50) MISS White 3PT Jump Shot
(7:47) CELTICS Rebound
(7:47) Cancar AWAY.FROM.PLAY.FOUL (P1.T1) (C.Washington)
(7:47) MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 1
(7:47) CELTICS Rebound
(7:45) Jokic P.FOUL (P1.T2) (C.Washington)
(7:41) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:37) Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:28) Jokic 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
117
(7:15) MISS Holiday 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(7:12) White REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+3 (7:10) Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (White 2 AST)
1110
+2 (6:59) Braun 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1310
(6:59) Brown S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
(6:59) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (6:59) Braun Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
1410
(6:42) MISS White 27' 3PT Jump Bank Shot
(6:37) Cancar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:30) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:30) Holiday STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:26) Brown 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1412
(6:26) Cancar S.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Goble)
+1 (6:26) Brown Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
1413
(6:04) MISS Murray 19' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:02) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:57) MISS Kornet 1' Running Finger Roll Layup
(5:55) Cancar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:50) MISS Murray 3PT Running Jump Shot
(5:44) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (5:44) Jokic Putback Layup (4 PTS)
1613
(5:38) Murray S.FOUL (P1.T4) (C.Washington)
+1 (5:38) Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1614
+1 (5:38) Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1615
(5:27) Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:27) Holiday STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (5:22) Holiday 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1617
(5:08) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(5:08) Queta STEAL (1 STL)
(4:57) MISS White 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:54) Nuggets Rebound
(4:54) Brown L.B.FOUL (P2.T2) (M.Ervin)
(4:37) MISS Jokic 6' Driving Layup
(4:35) Queta REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:32) Tatum 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1620
(4:23) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (4:07) Jokic 5' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1820
(3:56) MISS Tatum 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
(3:56) Murray BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:56) CELTICS Rebound
+2 (3:53) Tatum 11' Fadeaway Jumper (8 PTS) (White 3 AST)
1822
(3:38) MISS Tyson 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(3:34) White REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (3:22) Tatum 13' Fadeaway Jumper (10 PTS)
1824
+2 (3:05) Jokic 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Braun 1 AST)
2024
(2:44) MISS Queta 3' Finger Roll Layup
(2:42) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(2:40) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(2:40) Tatum STEAL (1 STL)
(2:37) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(2:35) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:28) MISS Tyson 3PT Jump Shot
(2:24) Queta REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:19) Holiday 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
2027
+3 (2:04) Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Braun 2 AST)
2327
(1:58) Brown Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(1:37) MISS Nnaji 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:34) Šaric REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:26) Šaric 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Braun 3 AST)
2527
+2 (1:20) White 2' Driving Reverse Layup (7 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
2529
(1:20) Strawther S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goble)
+1 (1:20) White Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
2530
(1:09) Holiday P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Ervin)
+2 (1:04) Strawther 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Tyson 1 AST)
2730
+2 (0:54) Brown 15' Turnaround Fadeaway (9 PTS)
2732
(0:33) Holiday P.FOUL (P2.PN) (C.Washington)
+1 (0:33) Nnaji Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2832
+1 (0:33) Nnaji Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2932
+2 (0:12) Holiday 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS)
2934
(0:04) MISS Braun 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:04) Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:00) MISS Braun 24' 3PT Floating Jump Shot
(0:00) Nuggets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

BOS

104Points130

34-80(42.5%)Field Goal(%)47-93(50.5%)

8-34(23.5%)3-Point(%)18-47(38.3%)

28-36(77.8%)Free Throw(%)18-22(81.8%)

42(12)Rebounds(Offensive)38(7)

24Assists33

3Steals10

1Blocks3

20Turnovers8

24Fouls27

48Pts In The Paint48

14Fast Break Pts25

13Pts Off Turnovers28

48Bench Pts67

4Largest Lead35

Game Details

Sunday, October 6, 2024 · 10:00 AM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 11,527 (58.9%)

tv: NBA TV