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Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics

NBA
Nuggets
15-12
99-112
Final
Celtics
14-13
TD Garden
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 6, BOS 15
Q1Q2Q3Q4
BOS leads
Team1234T
DEN2628212499
BOS30292726112

Who won: Celtics 112-99

The Boston Celtics beat the Denver Nuggets 112-99 on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at TD Garden. The Celtics lead the series 1-0. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics in points (27). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (43).

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 43 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST

9.7

Win probability

100%BOS final
DENBOS

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 2.5BOS
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  4. Q4 27.7Robert Williams III

    Defensive rebound

    Robert Williams III defensive rebound

  5. Q4 29.7Markus Howard

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Markus Howard misses 23-foot three point jumper

    M. Howard

  6. Q4 40.2Aaron Nesmith
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Aaron Nesmith makes free throw 2 of 2

    A. Nesmith · 9 PTS

    DEN 99 - 112 BOS
  7. Q4 40.2Aaron Nesmith
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Aaron Nesmith makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Nesmith · 9 PTS

    DEN 99 - 111 BOS
  8. Q4 40.2Isaiah Hartenstein

    Personal foul

    Isaiah Hartenstein personal foul

    I. Hartenstein · 6 PTS

  9. Q4 40.2Aaron Nesmith

    Defensive rebound

    Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound

  10. Q4 41.7Facundo Campazzo

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Facundo Campazzo misses 27-foot three point jumper

    F. Campazzo · 15 PTS

  11. Q4 47.9Javonte Green
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    Javonte Green lost ball turnover (Markus Howard steals)

    J. Green · 5 PTS

  12. Q4 52.1Facundo Campazzo
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Facundo Campazzo makes free throw 2 of 2

    F. Campazzo · 15 PTS

    DEN 99 - 110 BOS
  13. Q4 52.1DEN

    Offensive rebound

    Nuggets offensive team rebound

  14. Q4 52.1Facundo Campazzo

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Facundo Campazzo misses free throw 1 of 2

    F. Campazzo · 15 PTS

  15. Q4 52.1Aaron Nesmith

    Shooting foul

    Aaron Nesmith shooting foul

    A. Nesmith · 9 PTS

  16. Q4 56.6Robert Williams III
    TO

    Bad pass

    Robert Williams III bad pass (Isaiah Hartenstein steals)

    R. Williams III · 8 PTS

  17. Q4 1:06BOS

    Full timeout

    Celtics Full timeout

  18. Q4 1:06R.J. Hampton
    +2

    Driving layup

    R.J. Hampton makes driving layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)

    R.J. Hampton · 4 PTS · ast F. Campazzo

    DEN 98 - 110 BOS
  19. Q4 1:17Tristan Thompson
    +2

    Tip shot

    Tristan Thompson makes tip shot

    T. Thompson · 9 PTS

    DEN 96 - 110 BOS
  20. Q4 1:18Tristan Thompson

    Offensive rebound

    Tristan Thompson offensive rebound

    T. Thompson · 9 PTS

  21. Q4 1:19Kemba Walker

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Kemba Walker misses 25-foot three point jumper

    K. Walker · 17 PTS

  22. Q4 1:36Jamal Murray
    TO

    Steps out of bounds turnover

    Jamal Murray steps out of bounds turnover

    J. Murray · 25 PTS

  23. Q4 1:42DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  24. Q4 1:42Jayson Tatum
    +2

    Bucket, 2 ft

    Jayson Tatum makes 2-foot two point shot

    J. Tatum · 21 PTS

    DEN 96 - 108 BOS
  25. Q4 2:01Nikola Jokic
    +2

    Layup

    Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)

    N. Jokic · 43 PTS · ast J. Murray

    DEN 96 - 106 BOS

Leaders

DENBOS
Points
Nikola Jokic
43
Jaylen Brown
27
Assists
Facundo Campazzo
8
Jayson Tatum
8
Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr.
7
Tristan Thompson
12

Season seriesBOS leads series 1-0

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