The Boston Celtics beat the Denver Nuggets 112-99 on Feb 16, 2021 at TD Garden.
Final · TD Garden
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 43 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 38 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16-23 | 3-5 | 8-8 | 3 |
| Jamal Murray | 33 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9-16 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| JaMychal Green | 29 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 24 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 160 | 78 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 30-60 | 7-22 | 11-11 | 11 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Boston Celtics box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 37 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11-20 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jayson Tatum | 33 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6-18 | 1-8 | 8-8 | 3 |
| Kemba Walker | 31 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Tristan Thompson | 28 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Robert Williams III | 20 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Payton Pritchard | 23 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Javonte Green | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Team | 211 | 104 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 36-72 | 13-35 | 19-21 | 22 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2020-21 season · Previous Feb 14, 2021: LAL 105, DEN 122 · Next Feb 17, 2021: DEN 128, WSH 130
- Celtics · 2020-21 season · Previous Feb 14, 2021: BOS 91, WSH 104 · Next Feb 17, 2021: ATL 122, BOS 114