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FINAL
Apr 11, 2021

Box Score

1234T
BOS16292931105
DEN272428887

Game Recap

The Celtics closed the game on a 40-8 run as they defeated the Nuggets, 105-87, in Denver. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 28 points (14 points in the 4th quarter), along with 10 rebounds, while Jaylen Brown added 20 points and eight rebounds in the victory. Nikola Jokic tallied 17 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for the Nuggets, his 14th triple-double of the season and 55th of his career. The Celtics improve to 28-26 on the season, while the Nuggets fall to 34-19.

Player Stats

Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
7Jaylen BrownSF358-152-72-3830203+1620
0Jayson TatumPF339-232-78-81021022+328
44Robert Williams IIIC265-60-00-0811223+1710
36Marcus SmartSG344-112-64-5450004-514
8Kemba WalkerPG336-150-72-2561111-214
45Romeo Langford151-30-13-3500000+185
12Grant Williams191-30-10-0210121+232
13Tristan Thompson184-60-01-2401113+19
11Payton Pritchard90-10-00-0200010+60
37Semi Ojeleye80-30-30-0310001+40
26Aaron Nesmith11-11-10-0000000+33
20Moritz Wagner10-00-00-0110000+30
4Carsen Edwards10-00-00-0000000+30
99Tacko Fall— did not play —— did not play —
40Luke Kornet— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-39-8744.8%7-3321.2%20-2387.0%522047918-105
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF359-231-123-31101101+822
50Aaron GordonPF312-51-32-2720101+107
15Nikola JokicC316-150-25-710111123+917
5Will BartonSG344-111-34-5631021-413
7Facundo CampazzoPG335-63-31-1340121+114
11Monte Morris181-60-00-0320001-232
35PJ Dozier173-61-20-0100001-307
0JaMychal Green141-61-40-0300025-233
22Zeke Nnaji80-30-20-0111002-60
4Paul Millsap111-50-10-0101014-232
10Bol Bol10-10-10-0000000-30
00Markus Howard10-00-00-0000000-30
31Vlatko Cancar10-10-10-0000000-30
34JaVale McGee— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-32-8836.4%8-3423.5%15-1883.3%462354920-87

Play-by-Play

1st quarterBOSDEN
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Williams III: Tip to Gordon
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:37) MISS Jokic 5' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:35) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:24) Campazzo P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:19) MISS Walker 15' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:17) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:12) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:09) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:55) MISS Tatum 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:52) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (10:49) Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    03
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:29) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:27) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:08) Porter Jr. 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    05
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:50) Walker 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    25
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:50) Celtics Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:33) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:29) Williams III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:19) MISS Tatum 13' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:19) Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:19) Williams III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (9:14) Smart 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
    55
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:53) Barton 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
    57
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:40) MISS Smart 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:37) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:25) Porter Jr. 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (7 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
    59
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:57) MISS Tatum 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:53) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (7:50) Barton 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Campazzo 1 AST)
    512
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:49) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:37) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:34) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:17) MISS Barton 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:14) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:08) MISS Brown 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:05) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:53) Barton Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:53) Williams III STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:49) MISS Tatum 3' Running Finger Roll Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:46) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:38) MISS Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:31) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:31) Barton Putback Layup (7 PTS)
    514
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:15) MISS Williams III 2' Cutting Dunk Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:13) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:12) Porter Jr. 1' Running Dunk (9 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
    516
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:53) Walker 13' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS)
    716
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:38) Williams III P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:31) MISS Jokic 7' Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:30) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:23) Thompson 1' Dunk (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
    916
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (5:01) Campazzo 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
    919
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:45) MISS Walker 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:42) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:38) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:35) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:28) MISS Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:24) Langford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:22) MISS Langford 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:19) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:15) Barton Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:04) Dozier S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Lewis)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:04) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:04) MISS Smart Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:04) Celtics Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (4:04) Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1019
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:51) MISS Porter Jr. 3' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:51) Thompson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:48) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:42) MISS Langford 16' Jump Bank Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:37) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:37) MISS Thompson Tip Layup Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:37) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (3:29) Dozier 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST)
    1022
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:13) MISS Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:11) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:06) MISS Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:03) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (3:00) Langford 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Walker 2 AST)
    1222
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:00) Green S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:00) Langford Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    1322
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:44) Smart P.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Adams)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (2:35) Green 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
    1325
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:25) Green P.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Lewis)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:17) MISS Smart 15' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:14) Nnaji REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:59) Smart P.FOUL (P2.T3) (B.Adams)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:53) Millsap 8' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Morris 2 AST)
    1327
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (1:26) Thompson 7' Hook Shot (4 PTS)
    1527
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:03) MISS Nnaji 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:59) Langford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:48) MISS Pritchard 8' Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:47) Celtics Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:47) Nnaji L.B.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Adams)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:47) MISS Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:47) Celtics Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:47) Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1627
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:36) MISS Millsap 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:33) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:28) Thompson OFF.Foul (P1) (E.Lewis)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:28) Thompson Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:09) MISS Morris 19' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:05) Langford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) MISS Brown 15' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) Celtics Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

105Points87
39-87(44.8%)Field Goal(%)32-88(36.4%)
7-33(21.2%)3-Point(%)8-34(23.5%)
20-23(87.0%)Free Throw(%)15-18(83.3%)
52(10)Rebounds(Offensive)46(13)
20Assists23
4Steals5
7Blocks4
9Turnovers9
18Fouls20
56Pts In The Paint46
13Fast Break Pts8
11Pts Off Turnovers4
19Bench Pts14
18Largest Lead14

Game Details

Sunday, April 11, 2021 · 3:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 4,032 (21.1%)
tv: NBA TV