Denver NuggetsNuggets25-12
114FinalJan 7, 2026
Boston CelticsCeltics23-13
110TVESPNNBC Sports BOAltitude SportsStreamNBA League Pass
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
DEN+295
BOS−375
Spread
DEN +10.5−115
BOS −10.5−105
Total O/U
Over 230.5−115
Under 230.5−105
- Spread: Nuggets +10.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 230.5 (224 points).
Recap
The Denver Nuggets beat the Boston Celtics 114-110 at TD Garden in Boston on Jan 7, 2026 to move to 25-12.
The lead changed hands 26 times.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 31 | 27 | 21 | 35 | 114 |
| BOS | 35 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 110 |
Team stats
DENBOS
- FG
- 39-87
- 43-95
- 3PT
- 20-44
- 15-38
- FT
- 16-24
- 9-15
- Rebounds
- 39
- 53
- Assists
- 27
- 16
- Turnovers
- 7
- 14
Top performers
Denver NuggetsBoston Celtics
Points
Peyton Watson30
Jaylen Brown33
Assists
Jamal Murray17
Jaylen Brown4
Rebounds
Jamal Murray8
Neemias Queta20
Player stats
Nuggets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaRon Holmes II F | 13 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
| Spencer Jones F | 9 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| Jamal Murray G | 37 | 22 | 8-18 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -1 |
| Christian Braun G | 30 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +4 |
| Peyton Watson G | 37 | 30 | 10-15 | 6-7 | 4-8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | +4 |
| Aaron Gordon F | 23 | 12 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +2 |
| Zeke Nnaji F | 25 | 12 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +6 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. G | 26 | 14 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +4 |
| Bruce Brown G | 19 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
| Jalen Pickett G | 21 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +7 |
Celtics · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser F | 30 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +4 |
| Neemias Queta C | 24 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3 | -16 |
| Derrick White G | 34 | 17 | 7-19 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -14 |
| Jaylen Brown G | 34 | 33 | 14-29 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -14 |
| Payton Pritchard G | 34 | 17 | 5-13 | 1-6 | 6-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -5 |
| Luka Garza C | 19 | 11 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +8 |
| Anfernee Simons G | 26 | 15 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -9 |
| Baylor Scheierman G | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +13 |
| Jordan Walsh G | 14 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +4 |
| Hugo Gonzalez G | 21 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +9 |
Game info
VenueTD Garden, Boston, MA
Attendance19,156
OfficialsReferee: Kevin Scott · Referee: Andy Nagy · Referee: Jonathan Sterling
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