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Celtics Fall 123-111 Against Denver - Game Recap
Boston was victimized for 30 points and 12 rebounds by Nikola Jokic as the Nuggets defeated the Celtics 123-111 in NBA action on Sunday.
Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 234.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Bruce Brown had 21 points for Denver and Michael Porter Jr. chipped in with 19 points. Nikola Jokic had 12 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Celtics got a 30-point performance from Jaylen Brown, who was supported by 25 points from Jayson Tatum. Marcus Smart had 7 assists in a losing cause for Boston, while Jaylen Brown grabbed 8 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break winning 62-54 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 41 boards, while Denver only had 35
Denver heads into a battle against the Timberwolves. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.