Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
30
35
65
3190
2945
31
12
39
85
45
53
22
17
77
39
11
50
4
24
11
18
18
119
4
89
34
38
2325
1312
56
73
62
85
108
15
123
21
98
52
24
3530
6060
104
32
31
2215
119
5
57
45
79
119
32
151
10
52
13
57
2925
6060
8
3
38
23
13
57
7
6
86
10
1
11
2
9
5
2
35
60
9
4
44
25
12
48
3
2
67
8
5
13
1
8
2
4
30
60
10
3
30
22
11
50
5
4
80
11
3
14
1
5
1
5
29
60
4
2
50
15
9
60
7
5
71
9
2
11
0
2
3
7
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
35
3
9
33
1
4
25
2
2
100
1
2
3
1
3
0
2
3
9
12
none
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
True
34
6
12
50
3
5
60
5
5
100
2
3
5
1
2
0
2
2
20
8
none
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
True
34
8
16
50
3
8
38
4
6
67
0
9
9
1
0
1
1
2
23
12
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
True
30
4
9
44
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
5
5
5
1
0
1
1
8
8
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
26
8
10
80
1
2
50
4
6
67
3
7
10
7
4
1
7
4
21
8
double
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
20
3
7
43
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
3
3
4
0
1
1
1
7
11
none
Mason
Plumlee
Mason Plumlee
False
19
4
4
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
5
4
0
1
1
2
8
10
none
Jamal
Murray
Jamal Murray
False
17
6
11
55
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
2
0
13
12
none
Juan
Hernangómez
Juan Hernangómez
False
12
1
1
100
1
1
100
2
2
100
0
3
3
0
1
0
1
2
5
11
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
6
1
4
25
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
3
6
none
Roy
Hibbert
Roy Hibbert
False
1
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
11
March
2017
Saturday
Golden 1 Center
Sacramento
Kings
Sacramento
False
Celtics
Boston
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
41
25
66
3638
2655
33
12
36
81
34
42
23
19
83
25
9
34
2
19
11
18
23
99
4
88
34
39
2421
119
5
07
07
100
87
24
111
20
55
14
54
2529
6060
116
41
35
2114
95
4
511
48
9
73
11
84
00
63
24
45
2619
6060
8
3
38
24
11
46
0
0
0
8
2
10
2
5
1
5
25
60
8
4
50
21
9
43
7
7
100
7
4
11
0
5
4
4
29
60
11
4
36
21
9
43
5
4
80
7
1
8
0
6
2
4
26
60
6
1
17
14
5
36
11
8
73
3
1
4
0
3
4
5
19
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
True
33
7
14
50
1
6
17
6
6
100
0
2
2
5
0
0
2
5
21
-6
none
Al
Horford
Al Horford
True
33
7
11
64
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
5
6
2
1
0
5
2
15
-17
none
Jae
Crowder
Jae Crowder
True
32
2
6
33
2
5
40
2
2
100
0
3
3
4
3
0
1
2
8
-7
none
Avery
Bradley
Avery Bradley
True
29
6
14
43
4
8
50
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
0
3
3
16
-3
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
13
1
4
25
0
0
0
1
2
50
2
2
4
0
0
2
1
2
3
2
none
Marcus
Smart
Marcus Smart
False
25
4
15
27
1
2
50
4
4
100
4
3
7
2
1
0
2
3
13
-17
none
Jaylen
Brown
Jaylen Brown
False
22
5
8
62
2
5
40
2
3
67
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
4
14
-21
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
15
1
2
50
1
2
50
3
4
75
0
3
3
0
2
0
1
0
6
4
none
Jonas
Jerebko
Jonas Jerebko
False
12
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
-6
none
Kelly
Olynyk
Kelly Olynyk
False
10
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
0
-11
none
Terry
Rozier
Terry Rozier
False
7
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
-12
none
Tyler
Zeller
Tyler Zeller
False
1
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
-3
none
Jordan
Mickey
Jordan Mickey
False
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
-3
none
12
March
2017
Sunday
TD Garden
Boston
Bulls
Chicago
True
Nikola Jokic and Danilo Gallinari , both sidelined by illness and vertigo in the Nuggets ' last game , each eclipsed the 20 - point mark , leading Denver to a stellar 53 percent success rate from the field . That helped them overcome 18 turnovers , as did their defense , which forced the same amount from the Celtics . The Nuggets also won the rebounding battle handily , outperforming Boston by a 49 - 33 margin down low . Isaiah Thomas ' 21 points led Boston . Avery Bradley posted 16 points and Al Horford generated 15 . Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 14 points , while Marcus Smart generated 13 off the bench . Wilson Chandler 's 23 points paced Denver . Jokic turned in a 21 - point , 10 - rebound double , while Gallinari went for 20 points . Gary Harris and Jameer Nelson combined for only 17 points , and Jameer Nelson led the bench with 13 . The Denver Nuggets defeated the Boston Celtics , 119 - 99 , at Pepsi Center on Friday night . The Nuggets ( 30 - 35 ) were buoyed by the somewhat surprising active statuses of Nikola Jokic ( illness ) and Danilo Gallinari ( vertigo ) , and both players proved pivotal to the win . Each eclipsed the 20 - point mark on the night , leading Denver to a stellar 53 percent success rate from the field . That helped them overcome 18 turnovers , as did their defense , which forced the same amount from the Celtics ( 41 - 25 ) . The Nuggets also won the rebounding battle handily , outperforming Boston by a 49 - 33 margin down low . The Celtics were paced by Isaiah Thomas , who tallied 21 points , five assists , two rebounds and one steal . Avery Bradley posted 16 points , two rebounds , two assists and three steals . Al Horford generated 15 points , five rebounds , two assists and one steal . Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 14 points , two boards and one assist . Marcus Smart was productive in a reserve role as well , generating a typically full stat line of 13 points , seven rebounds , two assists and one steal . Wilson Chandler led the way for the Nuggets with 23 points , eight rebounds , one assist , one steal and one block . Jokic turned in a 21 - point , 10 - rebound double that also included seven assists , four steals and one block . Gallinari went for 20 points , five boards , one assist and two steals . Gary Harris and Jameer Nelson combined for only 17 points , and Jameer Nelson led the bench with 13 points and three rebounds . The Celtics return home to tangle with the Chicago Bulls on Sunday afternoon , while the Nuggets hit the road and face off with the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night .
Nikola Jokic and Danilo Gallinari, both sidelined by illness and vertigo in the Nuggets' last game, each eclipsed the 20 - point mark, leading Denver to a stellar 53 percent success rate from the field. That helped them overcome 18 turnovers, as did their defense, which forced the same amount from the Celtics. The Nuggets also won the rebounding battle handily, outperforming Boston by a 49 - 33 margin down low. Isaiah Thomas' 21 points led Boston. Avery Bradley posted 16 points and Al Horford generated 15. Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 14 points, while Marcus Smart generated 13 off the bench. Wilson Chandler's 23 points paced Denver. Jokic turned in a 21 - point, 10 - rebound double, while Gallinari went for 20 points. Gary Harris and Jameer Nelson combined for only 17 points, and Jameer Nelson led the bench with 13.
Nikola Jokic and Danilo Gallinari, both sidelined by illness and vertigo in the Nuggets' last game, each eclipsed the 20 - point mark, leading Denver to a stellar 53 percent success rate from the field. That helped them overcome 18 turnovers, as did their defense, which forced the same amount from the Celtics. The Nuggets also won the rebounding battle handily, outperforming Boston by a 49 - 33 margin down low. Isaiah Thomas' 21 points led Boston. Avery Bradley posted 16 points and Al Horford generated 15. Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 14 points, while Marcus Smart generated 13 off the bench. Wilson Chandler's 23 points paced Denver. Jokic turned in a 21 - point, 10 - rebound double, while Gallinari went for 20 points. Gary Harris and Jameer Nelson combined for only 17 points, and Jameer Nelson led the bench with 13. The Denver Nuggets defeated the Boston Celtics, 119 - 99, at Pepsi Center on Friday night. The Nuggets (30 - 35) were buoyed by the somewhat surprising active statuses of Nikola Jokic (illness) and Danilo Gallinari (vertigo), and both players proved pivotal to the win. Each eclipsed the 20 - point mark on the night, leading Denver to a stellar 53 percent success rate from the field. That helped them overcome 18 turnovers, as did their defense, which forced the same amount from the Celtics (41 - 25). The Nuggets also won the rebounding battle handily, outperforming Boston by a 49 - 33 margin down low. The Celtics were paced by Isaiah Thomas, who tallied 21 points, five assists, two rebounds and one steal. Avery Bradley posted 16 points, two rebounds, two assists and three steals. Al Horford generated 15 points, five rebounds, two assists and one steal. Jaylen Brown led the second unit with 14 points, two boards and one assist. Marcus Smart was productive in a reserve role as well, generating a typically full stat line of 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one steal. Wilson Chandler led the way for the Nuggets with 23 points, eight rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block. Jokic turned in a 21 - point, 10 - rebound double that also included seven assists, four steals and one block. Gallinari went for 20 points, five boards, one assist and two steals. Gary Harris and Jameer Nelson combined for only 17 points, and Jameer Nelson led the bench with 13 points and three rebounds. The Celtics return home to tangle with the Chicago Bulls on Sunday afternoon, while the Nuggets hit the road and face off with the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night.
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2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Juan Hernangómez <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Roy Hibbert <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Isaiah Thomas <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 21 <FG> 7 14 50 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Avery Bradley <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 14 43 <FG3> 4 8 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Al Horford <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 15 <FG> 7 11 64 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jaylen Brown <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Smart <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 15 27 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 4 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jae Crowder <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 6 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Zeller <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Mickey <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terry Rozier <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kelly Olynyk <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Jerebko <TEAM> Boston Celtics <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none