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Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets

Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Boston Celtics lead 62-42104 meetings since 1976
Boston Celtics lead 62-42Regular season
Denver Nuggets W2Current streak

Biggest wins

Every meeting (104)

Meetings 51–100 of 104, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Dec 10, 20002000-01DEN 102, BOS 104
Dec 30, 19991999-00BOS 102, DEN 94
Dec 8, 19991999-00DEN 90, BOS 115
Mar 5, 19991998-99DEN 94, BOS 102
Feb 10, 19981997-98BOS 99, DEN 112
Nov 12, 19971997-98DEN 86, BOS 96
Dec 30, 19961996-97BOS 104, DEN 102
Nov 15, 19961996-97DEN 82, BOS 80
Mar 22, 19961995-96DEN 98, BOS 99
Feb 18, 19961995-96BOS 93, DEN 117
Dec 19, 19941994-95BOS 85, DEN 104
Dec 12, 19941994-95DEN 103, BOS 113
Feb 23, 19941993-94BOS 94, DEN 102
Jan 16, 19941993-94DEN 100, BOS 105
Mar 18, 19931992-93BOS 105, DEN 101
Dec 9, 19921992-93DEN 119, BOS 129
Dec 28, 19911991-92BOS 90, DEN 97
Dec 9, 19911991-92DEN 94, BOS 132
Feb 17, 19911990-91BOS 126, DEN 108
Dec 5, 19901990-91DEN 140, BOS 148
Feb 25, 19901989-90BOS 115, DEN 107
Dec 8, 19891989-90DEN 103, BOS 102
Mar 12, 19891988-89DEN 115, BOS 121
Dec 27, 19881988-89BOS 109, DEN 130
Feb 17, 19881987-88BOS 125, DEN 138
Dec 9, 19871987-88DEN 124, BOS 119
Feb 10, 19871986-87BOS 119, DEN 105
Dec 3, 19861986-87DEN 113, BOS 119
Feb 20, 19861985-86BOS 100, DEN 102
Jan 15, 19861985-86DEN 100, BOS 123
Feb 20, 19851984-85BOS 129, DEN 132
Dec 5, 19841984-85DEN 107, BOS 123
Dec 9, 19831983-84DEN 90, BOS 119
Nov 15, 19831983-84BOS 140, DEN 124
Dec 30, 19821982-83BOS 145, DEN 132
Dec 12, 19821982-83DEN 112, BOS 126
Feb 5, 19821981-82DEN 144, BOS 145
Dec 29, 19811981-82BOS 123, DEN 128
Feb 15, 19811980-81BOS 120, DEN 118
Dec 23, 19801980-81DEN 128, BOS 136
Feb 23, 19801979-80BOS 124, DEN 105
Nov 28, 19791979-80DEN 97, BOS 119
Apr 6, 19791978-79DEN 107, BOS 101
Mar 23, 19791978-79BOS 113, DEN 137
Jan 6, 19791978-79BOS 98, DEN 127
Nov 17, 19781978-79DEN 118, BOS 120
Mar 29, 19781977-78BOS 106, DEN 109
Mar 19, 19781977-78DEN 95, BOS 122
Feb 19, 19781977-78BOS 115, DEN 118
Nov 4, 19771977-78DEN 109, BOS 107

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names. Denver’s record starts with the current franchise’s first NBA season (1976–77); the 1949–50 Denver Nuggets were a separate franchise.

Series by season

Denver Nuggets 2-02025-26 · Regular season
Boston Celtics 2-02024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Feb 25, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonBOS 84, DEN 103Jaylen Brown 23 · Nikola Jokić 30
Jan 7, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonDEN 114, BOS 110Peyton Watson 30 · Jaylen Brown 33
Mar 2, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonDEN 103, BOS 110Jamal Murray 26 · Jaylen Brown 22
Jan 7, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonBOS 118, DEN 106Jayson Tatum 29 · Russell Westbrook 26

2025-26 team comparison

Boston CelticsPer gameDenver Nuggets
114.9Points122.1
107.2Points allowed116.9
+8.1Net rating+5.2
120.6Offensive rating122.2
112.6Defensive rating117.0
95.2Pace99.9
46.4Rebounds44.0
24.6Assists28.9

Quick answers

Who won the last Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets game?
The Denver Nuggets beat the Boston Celtics 103-84 on February 25, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets play next?
The Boston Celtics visit the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 9:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets?
The Boston Celtics lead 62-42 in 104 meetings since 1976 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

All-time records for every NBA rivalry

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