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Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets are looking to bounce back from a bad road loss to the short-handed Golden State Warriors when they take on the Boston Celti
The Boston Celtics went to Denver on Wednesday night and ran into a wall. The Nuggets were physical, disciplined and relentless on the offensive glass, and Boston had no answers in the second half. A four game win streak ended with a 103-84 defeat on the second night of a back-to-back at altitude.
The Denver Nuggets ruled guard Jamal Murray out for the rest of their game against the Boston Celtics. Here's why.
The Celtics came up short in their quest for a perfect road trip on Wednesday night, falling 103-84 to the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. The loss snapped Boston’s four-game winning streak and leaves Boston with a 3-1 record on their road trip as they head home.
The Denver Nuggets saw star point guard Jamal Murray leave the game in the first half against the Boston Celtics at home.
The Boston Celtics face the Denver Nuggets Wednesday at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Tip-off is set for 10 p.m. ET.
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 30 points and 12 rebounds on a rough shooting night to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Boston Celtics 103-84 on Wednesday. Denver played most of the game without guard Jamal Murray.
Having met for a total of 103 regular-season games, the Boston Celtics hold the edge with 62 wins compared to the Denver Nuggets ’ 41. But surprisingly, it was Denver who had the last laugh with a 114-110 win on January 7, 2026. For the Celtics, it was Jaylen Brown, who was the lone warrior with 33 points.
The Denver Nuggets went into Wednesday on a cold streak, losing six of their previous nine games and seven straight matchups against teams with winning records.
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"I thought we just did a great job reading the game," said Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla of how Boston managed to turn around from an awful offensive outing vs. the Denver Nuggets in their last game to this historic offensive masterpiece.