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Celtics vs. Nuggets Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Celtics vs. Nuggets NBA game on January 1, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtics | 28 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 111 |
Nuggets | 37 | 25 | 36 | 25 | 123 |
Live Probabilities
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtics | 28 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 111 |
Nuggets | 37 | 25 | 36 | 25 | 123 |
Q4 00:14 Luke Kornet makes two point jump shot (Justin Jackson assists)
Q4 00:48 Luke Kornet makes two point dunk (Justin Jackson assists)
Q4 1:06 Ish Smith misses two point pullup jump shot
Q4 2:11 Bruce Brown blocks Grant Williams's three point jump shot
Q4 2:31 Aaron Gordon makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
Q4 2:38 Marcus Smart misses two point turnaround jump shot
Q4 2:49 Nikola Jokic misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
Q4 3:13 Jaylen Brown makes two point layup (Marcus Smart assists)
Q4 3:35 Jayson Tatum misses two point driving finger roll layup
Q4 3:55 Aaron Gordon makes two point driving dunk
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
+2
Luke Kornet makes two point jump shot (Justin Jackson assists)
111-123
Nuggets turnover (shot clock violation)
+2
Luke Kornet makes two point dunk (Justin Jackson assists)
111-123
Noah Vonleh defensive rebound
Ish Smith misses two point pullup jump shot
Davon Reed defensive rebound
+1
Bruce Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 1
107-123
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Vlatko Cancar, Davon Reed, Ish Smith, Jack White)
Luke Kornet shooting foul (Bruce Brown draws the foul)
+1
Payton Pritchard makes regular free throw 2 of 2
107-120
Payton Pritchard misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shooting foul (Payton Pritchard draws the foul)
Stoppage (Court cleanup)
Celtics lineup change (Luke Kornet, Sam Hauser, Justin Jackson, Payton Pritchard, Noah Vonleh)
Celtics 60 second timeout
+1
Michael Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
106-120
+1
Michael Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
106-119
Marcus Smart shooting foul (Michael Porter Jr. draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Bruce Brown blocks Grant Williams's three point jump shot
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
106-118
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses two point turnaround jump shot
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
Nuggets 60 second timeout
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point layup (Marcus Smart assists)
106-116
Al Horford defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point driving finger roll layup
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point driving dunk
104-116
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving layup
104-114
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses two point driving layup
+2
Bruce Brown makes two point driving floating jump shot
104-114
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bruce Brown misses three point jump shot
+3
Jaylen Brown makes three point jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
102-112
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
102-112
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
102-111
Grant Williams shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Grant Williams offensive foul (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope draws the foul)
Grant Williams turnover (offensive foul)
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Celtics delay of game violation
Marcus Smart offensive rebound
+2
Marcus Smart makes two point tip layup
99-110
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
Nuggets offensive rebound
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Nuggets turnover (shot clock violation)
Aaron Gordon misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
+3
Al Horford makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
97-110
Stoppage (Other)
+3
Bones Hyland makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
97-110
Jayson Tatum turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Bones Hyland turnover (lost ball) (Jayson Tatum steals)
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Bones Hyland technical foul (Double)
Jaylen Brown technical foul (Double)
Jaylen Brown personal foul (Bones Hyland draws the foul)
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Jaylen Brown assists)
94-107
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
+3
Derrick White makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
94-107
+3
Bones Hyland makes three point pullup jump shot
94-107
Vlatko Cancar defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams III, Derrick White, Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown)
Zeke Nnaji personal foul (Loose ball) (Robert Williams III draws the foul)
Celtics offensive rebound
Derrick White misses two point pullup jump shot
+3
Bones Hyland makes three point stepback jump shot
89-104
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point tip layup
89-101
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving layup
+3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes three point jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
87-101
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-98
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-98
Vlatko Cancar shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses three point pullup jump shot
Derrick White turnover (traveling)
Nuggets turnover (shot clock violation)
Nuggets offensive rebound
Vlatko Cancar misses three point floating jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Christian Braun, Vlatko Cancar, Zeke Nnaji, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Celtics lineup change (Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams III, Derrick White, Jaylen Brown)
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Upheld)
End of 3rd Quarter.
+2
Bones Hyland makes two point driving finger roll layup
85-98
+1
Derrick White makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-96
Derrick White misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
Bones Hyland shooting foul (Derrick White draws the foul)
Aaron Gordon turnover (lost ball) (Derrick White steals)
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
84-96
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-96
Michael Porter Jr. personal foul
+3
Vlatko Cancar makes three point jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
82-96
+3
Sam Hauser makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
82-93
Michael Porter Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Malcolm Brogdon steals)
+2
Derrick White makes two point running pullup jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
79-93
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
79-93
Celtics lineup change (Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams III, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum)
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-92
Nuggets offensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses technical free throw 1 of 1
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Aaron Gordon, Michael Porter Jr., Christian Braun, Vlatko Cancar)
Jayson Tatum technical foul
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Malcolm Brogdon shooting foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Celtics turnover
+3
Michael Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
77-91
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point dunk (Derrick White assists)
77-88
+2
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point cutting layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
77-88
Bones Hyland defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point pullup jump shot (Derrick White assists)
75-84
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Christian Braun)
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Robert Williams III, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum)
Bruce Brown turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-84
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Al Horford, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum)
Jayson Tatum misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
+3
Nikola Jokic makes three point jump shot (Bruce Brown assists)
72-84
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Marcus Smart personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses three point bank jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-81
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-81
Bruce Brown shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. misses three point turnaround jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving floating bank jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
70-81
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Christian Braun)
Celtics 60 second timeout
+3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes three point running jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
68-81
Bruce Brown defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Bruce Brown misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Grant Williams makes two point driving dunk (Al Horford assists)
68-78
+3
Bruce Brown makes three point jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
68-78
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving finger roll layup
68-75
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics offensive rebound
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
64-75
Jaylen Brown shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point driving layup
64-74
+3
Al Horford makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
64-72
+3
Bruce Brown makes three point jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
64-72
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
+3
Michael Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
61-69
+3
Jaylen Brown makes three point pullup jump shot
61-66
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point cutting dunk (Grant Williams assists)
61-66
Grant Williams offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Al Horford defensive rebound
Bruce Brown misses two point running layup
Bruce Brown defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. blocks Marcus Smart's two point reverse layup
Michael Porter Jr. turnover (traveling)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point driving floating jump shot
56-66
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Al Horford misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
+2
Bruce Brown makes two point cutting layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
56-64
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Celtics lineup change (Grant Williams, Al Horford, Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
End of 1st Half.
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Celtics lineup change (Grant Williams, Al Horford, Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Christian Braun shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving finger roll layup
54-62
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-62
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
52-61
Robert Williams III shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
52-60
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point cutting finger roll layup (Al Horford assists)
52-58
Jayson Tatum misses two point running layup
Bruce Brown turnover (lost ball) (Marcus Smart steals)
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point running layup
52-58
Aaron Gordon turnover (bad pass) (Jayson Tatum steals)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Jayson Tatum turnover (bad pass) (Nikola Jokic steals)
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Bruce Brown misses two point pullup jump shot
Marcus Smart personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 3 of 3
48-58
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 3
48-58
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 3
48-58
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Christian Braun)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses three point pullup jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point running layup
Marcus Smart defensive rebound
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses three point jump shot
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point cutting layup
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Celtics lineup change (Robert Williams III, Al Horford, Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Jayson Tatum turnover (traveling)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Grant Williams turnover (bad pass) (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals)
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Grant Williams blocks Michael Porter Jr.'s two point layup
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon blocks Marcus Smart's two point driving layup
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot
45-58
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Jaylen Brown steals)
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point cutting finger roll layup (Al Horford assists)
45-56
+3
Michael Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
45-56
Celtics lineup change (Grant Williams, Al Horford, Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets offensive rebound
Derrick White blocks Aaron Gordon's two point running layup
+2
Al Horford makes two point dunk (Jaylen Brown assists)
45-53
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point jump shot
+1
Grant Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 1
41-53
Aaron Gordon shooting foul (Grant Williams draws the foul)
+2
Grant Williams makes two point running layup (Marcus Smart assists)
41-53
Marcus Smart defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets defensive rebound
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point cutting layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
38-53
+1
Grant Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-51
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+1
Grant Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-51
Vlatko Cancar shooting foul (Grant Williams draws the foul)
Grant Williams offensive rebound
Grant Williams misses two point driving floating jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Bruce Brown, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Vlatko Cancar)
Bones Hyland personal foul (Marcus Smart draws the foul)
+2
Bones Hyland makes two point turnaround jump shot
36-51
Jaylen Brown turnover (bad pass) (Zeke Nnaji steals)
Jaylen Brown offensive rebound
Zeke Nnaji blocks Jaylen Brown's two point layup
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses three point jump shot
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point pullup jump shot (Derrick White assists)
36-49
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Bruce Brown, Christian Braun, Vlatko Cancar, Zeke Nnaji)
Celtics lineup change (Grant Williams, Al Horford, Derrick White, Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown)
Celtics 60 second timeout
+2
Christian Braun makes two point running finger roll layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
34-49
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
+3
Aaron Gordon makes three point pullup jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
34-47
+2
Derrick White makes two point driving floating jump shot (Robert Williams III assists)
34-44
+2
Zeke Nnaji makes two point running layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
34-44
Malcolm Brogdon turnover (bad pass) (Aaron Gordon steals)
Vlatko Cancar personal foul (Derrick White draws the foul)
Bones Hyland turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Bones Hyland defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving reverse layup
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point jump shot
Robert Williams III offensive foul (Bones Hyland draws the foul)
+2
Bones Hyland makes two point fadeaway jump shot
32-42
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Robert Williams III, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum)
Robert Williams III turnover (offensive goaltending)
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses three point jump shot
Christian Braun defensive rebound
Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
+3
Vlatko Cancar makes three point jump shot (Bones Hyland assists)
32-40
Jayson Tatum turnover (traveling)
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun, Vlatko Cancar, Zeke Nnaji)
Christian Braun turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-37
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-37
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope personal foul
Bones Hyland turnover (traveling)
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving layup (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
30-37
End of 1st Quarter.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
+2
Bones Hyland makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
28-37
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-35
Jayson Tatum misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
Vlatko Cancar shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
Sam Hauser makes two point driving reverse layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
28-35
+2
Vlatko Cancar makes two point jump shot
25-35
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point driving reverse layup
25-33
Bones Hyland turnover (bad pass) (Grant Williams steals)
+1
Grant Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-33
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Christian Braun, Vlatko Cancar, Zeke Nnaji, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+1
Grant Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
25-33
Bones Hyland personal foul (Grant Williams draws the foul)
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-33
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-32
Grant Williams shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Nuggets lineup change (Bones Hyland, Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun, Vlatko Cancar, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Celtics lineup change (Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Robert Williams III, Jayson Tatum)
Celtics 60 second timeout
Nuggets defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
Al Horford offensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
Marcus Smart defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses three point jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point driving floating jump shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
21-31
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point jump shot
21-29
+3
Nikola Jokic makes three point jump shot
21-29
+3
Derrick White makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
21-26
Marcus Smart offensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses two point stepback jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point turnaround bank hook shot
21-26
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
Jaylen Brown offensive rebound
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
16-24
Christian Braun defensive rebound
Al Horford misses two point turnaround jump shot
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-22
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Christian Braun)
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Al Horford, Derrick White, Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Jaylen Brown shooting foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
+2
Bruce Brown makes two point driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
16-21
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
14-19
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point pullup jump shot
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
14-17
Derrick White shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point turnaround bank jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
14-16
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Marcus Smart misses three point jump shot
Derrick White defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point turnaround hook shot
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-14
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-14
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shooting foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-14
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-13
Jayson Tatum shooting foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving reverse layup
12-12
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
12-12
+3
Jaylen Brown makes three point pullup jump shot
12-10
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point driving finger roll layup (Bruce Brown assists)
12-10
Bruce Brown defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point stepback jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. defensive goaltending violation
+2
Derrick White makes two point driving layup (Marcus Smart assists)
12-8
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Al Horford blocks Bruce Brown's two point running reverse layup
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Al Horford misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+3
Bruce Brown makes three point jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
12-8
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
+3
Bruce Brown makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
12-5
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving layup
12-2
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Derrick White blocks Kentavious Caldwell-Pope's two point pullup jump shot
+3
Jaylen Brown makes three point jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
12-2
+2
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
12-2
Marcus Smart turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point jump shot
Al Horford vs. Nikola Jokic (Aaron Gordon gains possession)
Nuggets lineup change (Bruce Brown, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Celtics lineup change (Al Horford, Derrick White, Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-F | 40 | L. Kornet | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| F | 30 | S. Hauser | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| F | 43 | J. Jackson | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| G | 11 | P. Pritchard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| F | 4 | N. Vonleh | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | B. Brown | 21 | 3 | 2 |
| F | 31 | V. Cancar | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 9 | D. Reed | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 14 | I. Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F | 10 | J. White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Celtics vs. Nuggets: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Celtics vs. Nuggets
- Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Ball Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Celtics favored at -3.5
- Total (Over/Under): 233.5
- Moneyline Odds: Celtics -155, Nuggets +145
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Celtics: 63%
- Nuggets: 37%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Celtics 119-115 Nuggets.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Celtics a win probability of 63%, while the Nuggets have a win probability of 37%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Celtics are more likely to beat the Nuggets in the NBA game at Ball Arena on Monday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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