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Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
by Devesh Jaganath | in NBA Predictions
NBA action resumes this Sunday when the Boston Celtics play host to the Denver Nuggets at the TD Garden. The Celtics (42-18) and the Nuggets (39-21) are ranked second in the Eastern and Western Conferences, respectively. Let's get into the match prediction.
The Boston Celtics have suffered their second consecutive loss after the Cleveland Cavaliers clawed their way back from a 22-point deficit to end the night 123-116 on Friday.
Jayson Tatum sank a game-high 46 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists, while Jaylen Brown added a further 37 to the scoreboard.
Boston averages an impressive 116.9 points per game (sixth in the NBA) and continues to maintain their top-three defensive status, allowing just 108.3 PPG.
Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets found their range when they shut out an in-form Detroit Pistons with a comfortable 134-119 scoreline on Friday night.
Jamal Murray posted 31 points, three rebounds and four assists, while the team converted an impressive 56% of their 84 field attempts.
Denver sits at opposite ends of the scoring charts, third for points scored (121.4) and 23rd for points against (116.1).
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The Best Betting Odds for Boston Celtics v Denver Nuggets Match
| Bookmaker | 1 | 2 | Bonus up to |
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1.43 | 2.9 |
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1.44 | 2.8 |
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1.41 | 2.9 |
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1.44 | 2.9 |
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1.43 | 2.9 |
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1.44 | 2.7 |
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1.44 | 2.85 |
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Who will win the Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets Basketball game?
Our prediction for the Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets match is: Denver Nuggets +2.5.
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets game on 02/03/2025 of the current NBA season:
- Boston Celtics has a 51.54% chance to pick up the win against Denver Nuggets according to Ladbrokes ⭐ with the odds of 1.44.
- There is a probability of 48.46% ⭐ for Denver Nuggets to win vs Boston Celtics with odds of 2.9 at Bet365.
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Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets's standings in the NBA
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0.705 | 61 | 43 | 18 | 1 |
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Boston Celtics - Denver Nuggets Key Points
- The Celtics have lost their last two games.
- The Celtics are 5-5 in their last 10 home games.
- The Nuggets have won three of the last four regular-season games against the Celtics.
- The Nuggets have won five of their last six road games.
- The team inserted as underdogs have covered the spread in four of the Nuggets’ last five games.
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Our Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets Prediction
The Celts may face a huge blow before tip-off with Jaylen Brown listed as questionable, while the Nuggets look on course to field the same lineup from their victory over Detroit.
Boston enters this match off the back of consecutive defeats, while Denver will be brimming with confidence following one of their season-best performances this past week. We feel that the Nuggets will be able to keep this one close. Our Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets prediction is Denver Nuggets +2.5.
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All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
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