The Boston Celtics beat the Denver Nuggets 124-104 on Mar 20, 2022 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 30 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 33 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11-17 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Jaylen Brown | 34 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12-19 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Grant Williams | 27 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 4 |
| Robert Williams III | 26 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Marcus Smart | 29 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Daniel Theis | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Al Horford | 24 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Derrick White | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Sam Hauser | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 234 | 124 | 38 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 47-79 | 19-37 | 11-11 | 18 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
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 | 33 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-23 | 2-6 | 5-6 | 2 |
| Aaron Gordon | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 4 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 17 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Bones Hyland | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 1 |
| Will Barton | 24 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Austin Rivers | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Monte Morris | 26 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jeff Green | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| JaMychal Green | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Bryn Forbes | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 209 | 94 | 36 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 31-80 | 12-34 | 20-25 | 12 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Celtics · 2021-22 season · Previous Mar 18, 2022: BOS 126, SAC 97 · Next Mar 21, 2022: BOS 132, OKC 123
- Nuggets · 2021-22 season · Previous Mar 18, 2022: DEN 116, CLE 119 · Next Mar 22, 2022: LAC 115, DEN 127