Denver Nuggets at Boston Celtics
· NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024
Regular Season Series
BOS wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 104 - 130 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 104 - 130 |
| 4th 0.0 |  |
Nuggets offensive team rebound | 104 - 130 |
| 4th 0.1 | |
Jahmir Young misses 41-foot three point pullup jump shot | 104 - 130 |
| 4th 2.0 |  |
shot clock turnover | 104 - 130 |
Statistics
 DEN |
 BOS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 34-80 | FG | 47-93 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 8-34 | 3PT | 18-47 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 28-36 | FT | 18-22 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 24 | Assists | 33 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 28 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 25 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 48 |
| 24 | Fouls | 27 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 35 |
Boston Celtics Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Walsh, G | Day-To-Day | Dec 25 |
| Chris Boucher, F | Out | Dec 25 |
| Jayson Tatum, F | Out | Oct 9 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas, C | Day-To-Day | Dec 25 |
| Cameron Johnson, F | Out | Dec 25 |
| Tamar Bates, G | Out | Dec 22 |
| Christian Braun, G | Out | Dec 13 |
| Aaron Gordon, F | Out | Dec 9 |
Game Information
Venue: Etihad Arena
Location: Abu Dhabi,
Attendance: 11,527 · Capacity:
Location: Abu Dhabi,
Attendance: 11,527 · Capacity:
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
 Denver |
21 | 8 | .724 | 4 | L1 |
 Minnesota |
20 | 10 | .667 | 5.5 | W3 |
 Portland |
12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L2 |
 Utah |
10 | 19 | .345 | 15 | L4 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
 Boston |
18 | 11 | .621 | 2.5 | W3 |
 Toronto |
18 | 13 | .581 | 3.5 | W1 |
 Philadelphia |
16 | 12 | .571 | 4 | L1 |
 Brooklyn |
9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
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