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FINAL
Mar 2, 2025

Game Recap

Behind a balanced attack, Boston halts Denver's late comeback bid to snag a 110-103 win at home.

Box Score

1234T
DEN20282926103
BOS32292227110
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
0Christian BraunSF4610-222-82-263411324-2
1Michael Porter Jr.PF393-92-62-452101210-11
15Nikola JokicC399-152-30-01492022200
4Russell WestbrookSG355-132-80-136213312-3
27Jamal MurrayPG3911-202-72-267103326-3
3Julian Strawther141-40-12-20000114-18
22Zeke Nnaji81-11-10-00010043+4
6DeAndre Jordan80-10-01-23000001-7
24Jalen Pickett71-11-10-01000003+5
21Spencer Jones— did not play —— did not play —
9Dario Šaric— did not play —— did not play —
5Hunter Tyson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-41-8647.7%12-3534.3%9-1369.2%38271121118103-
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
0Jayson TatumSF384-151-77-8117006516-2
42Al HorfordPF347-121-34-480302119+4
40Luke KornetC303-50-02-41401028-4
7Jaylen BrownSG366-152-48-958225222+10
9Derrick WhitePG336-135-110-032200217+6
11Payton Pritchard254-73-50-013000111+10
88Neemias Queta164-50-00-010100048+11
30Sam Hauser173-42-30-03101108+3
12Torrey Craig60-20-11-23000011-3
20JD Davison— did not play —— did not play —
13Drew Peterson— did not play —— did not play —
55Baylor Scheierman— did not play —— did not play —
26Xavier Tillman— did not play —— did not play —
27Jordan Walsh— did not play —— did not play —
28Anton Watson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-37-7847.4%14-3441.2%22-2781.5%4526741418110-

Play-by-Play

1st quarterdenbos
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball Kornet vs. Jokic: Tip to Horford
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (11:42) White 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
    03
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (11:21) Westbrook 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
    33
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:01) Horford 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Kornet 1 AST)
    35
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:39) MISS Braun 5' Reverse Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:39) Kornet BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:38) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:37) Brown Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (10:27) Jokic 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
    65
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:03) MISS White 3PT Fadeaway Jumper
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:02) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:46) MISS Jokic 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:45) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (9:34) Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
    68
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:18) Porter Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:18) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:14) Horford 1' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
    610
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:05) Jokic 2' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
    810
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:41) Murray S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Corbin)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (8:41) Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    811
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (8:41) Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    812
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:21) MISS Westbrook 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:19) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:18) Jokic 3' Putback Layup (7 PTS)
    1012
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (8:09) Brown 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Tatum 3 AST)
    1015
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:57) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:57) White STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:53) MISS Tatum 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:53) Westbrook BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:52) CELTICS Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:52) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:40) MISS White 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:37) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:32) MISS Brown 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:30) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:21) Westbrook Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:21) Brown STEAL (2 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:17) Horford Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:17) Braun STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:08) Westbrook 21' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    1215
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:55) Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:55) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:48) Tatum S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Corbin)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:48) MISS Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:48) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (6:48) Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1315
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:33) MISS Kornet 4' Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:32) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:24) Murray Traveling Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:03) MISS Horford 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:02) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:48) MISS Westbrook 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:47) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:43) MISS Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:42) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:32) MISS Braun 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:31) Nuggets Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:31) Queta L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Scott)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:20) MISS Westbrook 12' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:18) Queta REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:08) MISS Brown 4' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:07) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:48) MISS Westbrook 5' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:47) White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (4:40) Pritchard 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (White 1 AST)
    1318
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:30) MISS Murray 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:28) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (4:19) Brown 6' Driving Layup (10 PTS)
    1320
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:19) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:59) MISS Jokic 7' Driving Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:58) Queta REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:41) Horford 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Brown 2 AST)
    1323
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:25) Jokic 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (9 PTS)
    1523
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:00) Murray S.FOUL (P2.T2) (S.Corbin)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:00) Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
    1524
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:00) Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
    1525
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:49) MISS Jokic 10' Floating Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:48) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:40) MISS White 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:40) Braun BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:39) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:37) Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:21) MISS Brown 15' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:20) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:10) Braun 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    1725
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:48) Strawther S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Scott)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (1:48) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1726
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (1:48) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1727
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:35) MISS Braun 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:33) Hauser REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:16) MISS Kornet 5' Hook Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:15) Kornet REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:10) Pritchard 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hauser 1 AST)
    1730
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (0:45) Braun 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    2030
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:36) Braun P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Tiven)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:36) Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2031
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:36) Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2032
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:25) MISS Westbrook 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:23) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) Tatum Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) Nnaji STEAL (1 STL)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

103Points110
41-86(47.7%)Field Goal(%)37-78(47.4%)
12-35(34.3%)3-Point(%)14-34(41.2%)
9-13(69.2%)Free Throw(%)22-27(81.5%)
38(8)Rebounds(Offensive)45(10)
27Assists26
11Steals7
2Blocks4
11Turnovers14
18Fouls18
38Pts In The Paint44
10Fast Break Pts14
15Pts Off Turnovers8
11Bench Pts28
1Largest Lead20

Game Details

Sunday, March 2, 2025 · 12:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
attendance: 19,156 (97.8%)