Boston Celtics at Denver Nuggets
Feb 25, 2026
Game Preview
The Denver Nuggets are set to host the Boston Celtics at Ball Arena on February 25, 2026, at 22:00. This matchup features two competitive teams vying for a crucial win as the season progresses.
Team Analysis
The Boston Celtics come into this game with a solid record of 38-19 and are currently on a four-game road trip. They recently defeated the Phoenix Suns with a score of 97-81, covering the spread of 5.5. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets hold a record of 36-22 but are coming off a loss to the Golden State Warriors, where they scored 117 points but failed to cover a 7.5-point spread. The Nuggets have some injury concerns, with Jamal Murray and Julian Strawther likely to play, while Jalen Pickett, Peyton Watson, and Aaron Gordon are out. The Celtics have one player listed as a toss-up to play.
Prediction
The prediction for this matchup sees the Boston Celtics edging out the Denver Nuggets with a projected score of 108 to 106. The Celtics are expected to win on the moneyline, while the spread leans towards the Nuggets, making this a close contest.
Odds Summary
In terms of betting odds, the Boston Celtics are listed with a moneyline of +140, while the Denver Nuggets are at -166. The spread favors the Nuggets at -3.5 (-115), and the over/under is set at 231.5 (both over and under at -112).
Don't miss this exciting matchup! Tune in to see if the Celtics can continue their winning ways on the road against the Nuggets.