The Denver Nuggets beat the Boston Celtics 103-84 on Feb 25, 2026 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 23 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 6 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 34 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7-21 | 1-6 | 8-9 | 2 |
| Derrick White | 33 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6-14 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Neemias Queta | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sam Hauser | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Hugo Gonzalez | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jordan Walsh | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 28 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 23 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Luka Garza | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 |
| Team | 236 | 84 | 48 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 29-82 | 12-43 | 14-18 | 20 |
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 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-28 | 4-13 | 4-7 | 2 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 21 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 0 |
| Julian Strawther | 26 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Cameron Johnson | 35 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Christian Braun | 28 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Spencer Jones | 26 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 |
| DaRon Holmes II | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| KJ Simpson | 14 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 |
| Team | 213 | 99 | 50 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 38-85 | 15-40 | 8-16 | 16 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Celtics · 2025-26 season · Previous Feb 24, 2026: BOS 97, PHX 81 · Next Feb 27, 2026: BKN 111, BOS 148
- Nuggets · 2025-26 season · Previous Feb 22, 2026: DEN 117, GS 128 · Next Feb 27, 2026: DEN 121, OKC 127