Match preview: Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets
The Boston Celtics will face The Denver Nuggets on 11th March 2022(USA), as the regular season approaches towards its end and the teams prepare themselves for the bigger task ahead which is the playoffs.
The Celtics have transformed themselves into a legitimate title contender and have been playing like the best team in the league recently with Jayson Tatum playing like an MVP and their defense is the best in the league.
The Nuggets on the other hand have had a very good season so far with respect to them missing their 2 top players in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. who can make them a title contender when they come back around the playoffs.
Current record of both the teams:
- The Boston Celtics are currently having a record of 40-27 and are the 5th seed in the East.
- The Denver Nuggets are currently having a record of 40-26 and are the 6thd seed in the West.
Injury Report:
Celtics:
- Aaron Nesmith – Ankle
Nuggets:
- Jamal Murray – ACL
- Michael Porter Jr.- Back
- Vlatko Cancar – Foot
- Will Barton – Ankle
Players to watch out for in Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets
- Jayson Tatum – Celtics:
Tatum has been on another level recently and is expected to since once again as the Celtics continue to emerge as title contenders.
- Nikola Jokic – Nuggets :
The reigning MVP is once again the frontrunner for the MVP award and has been playing like that while missing his 2 co-stars in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.
Match Prediction & Telecast details:
The Celtics will be the favorite to win this game as they have been the best team in the league recently and should be able to get the job done against this Nuggets squad who is not fully healthy.
Prediction:
- Boston Celtics to win the game.
You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.
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