Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets prediction
NBA · 8 January 2026
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On Thursday, 8 January 2026, Denver Nuggets visited Boston Celtics in the NBA. Final score: Boston Celtics 110–114 Denver Nuggets. Season records: Boston Celtics 23-12, Denver Nuggets 24-12. Over their last five games Boston Celtics went 4-1, averaging 123.6 points for and 111 against. Over their last five games Denver Nuggets went 2-3, averaging 115.4 points for and 122.8 against. Head-to-head: 4-1 for Boston Celtics over the last five games, most recently Boston Celtics 110–103 Denver Nuggets. Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets were both on the second night of a back-to-back. Tip-off was at 00:00 UTC. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Boston Celtics 23-12 · Denver Nuggets 24-12
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Boston Celtics: last 5
W W W W L
- Boston Celtics 115–101 Chicago Bulls · 6 Jan
- Los Angeles Clippers 115–146 Boston Celtics · 4 Jan
- Sacramento Kings 106–120 Boston Celtics · 2 Jan
- Utah Jazz 119–129 Boston Celtics · 31 Dec
- Portland Trail Blazers 114–108 Boston Celtics · 28 Dec
Denver Nuggets: last 5
W L L W L
- Philadelphia 76ers 124–125 Denver Nuggets · 6 Jan
- Brooklyn Nets 127–115 Denver Nuggets · 4 Jan
- Cleveland Cavaliers 113–108 Denver Nuggets · 3 Jan
- Toronto Raptors 103–106 Denver Nuggets · 1 Jan
- Miami Heat 147–123 Denver Nuggets · 30 Dec