Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics — NBA — January 2, 2023

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123–111Full-time

WLLLWLPts 1100-1135

WLWLWLPts 1060-1016

Home11W 9L(2355-2301)

Away15W 5L(2221-2080)

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Tip-off

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Final

Score by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Denver Nuggets	37	25	36	25	123
Boston Celtics	28	26	31	26	111

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Match trends

Denver Nuggets have averaged 110 points scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Boston Celtics have averaged 106 points scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Denver Nuggets are unbeaten in 1 of the last 5 meetings with Boston Celtics.

Odds not available for this match yet.

Box score

Denver Nuggets

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3PT	FT
Jokic Nikola	32:02	30	12	12	0/0	2/2	8/8
Brown Bruce	30:21	21	3	2	0/0	4/6	1/1
Porter Michael	32:36	19	4	2	0/0	3/7	2/2
Gordon Aaron	36:58	18	6	7	0/0	1/2	5/6
Caldwell-Pope Kentavious	29:45	6	3	4	0/0	2/3	0/0

Bench (7)

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3PT	FT
Hyland Nah'Shon	19:09	17	2	4	0/0	3/7	0/1
Cancar Vlatko	16:32	8	1	0	0/0	2/3	0/0
Nnaji Zeke	12:22	2	1	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Braun Christian	25:21	2	2	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Reed Davon	1:38	0	1	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Smith Ish	1:38	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
J. White	1:38	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0

Boston Celtics

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3PT	FT
Brown Jaylen	34:13	30	8	3	0/0	4/8	2/2
Tatum Jayson	35:31	25	7	6	0/0	0/4	11/14
White Derrick	23:13	13	1	3	0/0	2/5	1/2
Horford Al	30:06	8	6	3	0/0	2/6	0/0
Smart Marcus	31:19	4	5	7	0/0	0/4	0/0

Bench (8)

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3PT	FT
Williams Grant	27:31	9	5	1	0/0	0/1	5/5
Williams Robert	18:45	8	6	1	0/0	0/0	0/0
Hauser Sam	11:27	5	0	0	0/0	1/2	0/0
Brogdon Malcolm	19:35	4	2	4	0/0	0/3	2/2
Kornet Luke	2:05	4	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Pritchard Payton	2:05	1	0	0	0/0	0/0	1/2
Vonleh Noah	2:05	0	1	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
J. Jackson	2:05	0	0	2	0/0	0/0	0/0

Match statistics

57%Field goal %46%

56%3-point %27%

88%Free throw %81%

35Rebounds41

31Assists30

5Steals8

4Blocks3

17Turnovers13

17Personal fouls15

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Player box score (NBA advanced stats)

Denver Nuggets

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3PT	FT
Nikola Jokic	32	30	12	12	10/13	2/2	8/8
Bruce Brown	30	21	3	2	8/14	4/6	1/1
Michael Porter Jr.	33	19	4	2	7/13	3/7	2/2
Aaron Gordon	37	18	6	7	6/13	1/2	5/6
Bones Hyland	19	17	2	4	7/12	3/7	0/1
Vlatko Cancar	17	8	1	0	3/4	2/3	0/0
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	30	6	3	4	2/7	2/3	0/0
Zeke Nnaji	12	2	1	0	1/1	0/0	0/0
Christian Braun	25	2	2	0	1/1	0/0	0/0
Ish Smith	2	0	0	0	0/1	0/0	0/0
Davon Reed	2	0	1	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Jack White	2	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0

Boston Celtics

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3PT	FT
Jaylen Brown	34	30	8	3	12/20	4/8	2/2
Jayson Tatum	36	25	7	6	7/16	0/4	11/14
Derrick White	23	13	1	3	5/9	2/5	1/2
Grant Williams	28	9	5	1	2/4	0/1	5/5
Robert Williams III	19	8	6	1	4/4	0/0	0/0
Al Horford	30	8	6	3	3/10	2/6	0/0
Sam Hauser	11	5	0	0	2/3	1/2	0/0
Luke Kornet	2	4	0	0	2/2	0/0	0/0
Malcolm Brogdon	20	4	2	4	1/6	0/3	2/2
Marcus Smart	31	4	5	7	2/12	0/4	0/0
Payton Pritchard	2	1	0	0	0/0	0/0	1/2
Noah Vonleh	2	0	1	0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Justin Jackson	2	0	0	2	0/1	0/0	0/0

Players to watch

Denver Nuggets's leading scorerJokic Nikola25.5 ppg · 12.6 reb · 9.9 ast Boston Celtics's leading scorerTatum Jayson27.4 ppg · 8.5 reb · 5.4 ast

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

1Denver Nuggets wins

4Boston Celtics wins

531-574Points

110–103Mar 2, 2025, 6:00 PM

106–118Jan 8, 2025, 3:00 AM

130–104Oct 6, 2024, 2:00 PM

103–107Oct 4, 2024, 4:00 PM

115–109Mar 8, 2024, 3:00 AM

Standings not available yet.

Season comparison

109.8Points scored per game108.5

112.9Points allowed per game101.3

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Based on each team's last 20 and 20 finished games.

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Frequently asked questions

What time does Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics start?+

Tip-off is at Jan 2, 2023, 1:00 AM (your local time, based on your device).

What was the score by quarter in Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics?+

Denver Nuggets: 37-25-36-25. Boston Celtics: 28-26-31-26. Final: 123-111.