The Boston Celtics beat the Denver Nuggets 130-104 on Oct 6, 2024 in the preseason at Etihad Arena.
Final · Etihad Arena
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 21 points, 1 rebounds and 3 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 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 2 |
| Julian Strawther | 29 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 5 |
| Trey Alexander | 20 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 1 |
| Jamal Murray | 19 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Dario Saric | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Christian Braun | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 4-5 | 2 |
| Jahmir Young | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jalen Pickett | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 1 |
| PJ Hall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Spencer Jones | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 194 | 96 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 32-72 | 7-28 | 25-32 | 17 |
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 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 5 |
| Jayson Tatum | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Sam Hauser | 16 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Payton Pritchard | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Derrick White | 23 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Jrue Holiday | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Neemias Queta | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Jaden Springer | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Luke Kornet | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 |
| JD Davison | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jordan Walsh | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 206 | 115 | 32 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 42-86 | 16-44 | 15-18 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
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