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Celtics Fall 102-100 Against Denver - Game Recap

The Nuggets got a 35-point performance from Jamal Murray as Denver handed Boston a 102-100 defeat on Friday at TD Garden.

Bettors who backed the Nuggets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 234.0.

Denver got 34 points from Nikola Jokic and another 13 points from Michael Porter Jr.. Nikola Jokic contributed 9 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

The Celtics got a 24-point performance from Derrick White, who was supported by 22 points from Jayson Tatum. Derrick White had 5 assists in a losing cause for Boston, while Al Horford grabbed 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 61-55 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 47 boards, while Boston only had 38

Next game, Denver takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face Houston.