The Celtics will play the Nuggets on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets will tip-off on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Celtics come to this game with a 97.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Denver Nuggets, is currently 95.00. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics currently have a 17-10 away team record. They now rank 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Denver Nuggets - The Denver Nuggets come to the floor sporting a 15-11 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 7th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Boston Celtics currently rank 16th (115.3) for average points scored per game. The Denver Nuggets stand 1st, averaging 120.4 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 108.4 points against the Boston Celtics, ranking them 24th in the league. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets currently rank 10th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 116.3 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Boston Celtics currently have a 7-5 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. Their opponent, the Denver Nuggets, come to the game with a 4-2 Western Northwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Boston Celtics have a 35-19 overall record, while the Denver Nuggets have a 35-20 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye basketball fans! The Boston Celtics be taking on the Denver Nuggets... in a fierce battle at the Nuggets' home court on Wednesday. The Nuggets venue be filled with excitement as both teams clash.
Boston Celtics stand at 35-19 for the season, while the Nuggets be at 35-20. Celtics have a 7-5 division record, Nuggets have 4-2. Celtics average 115.3 points, Nuggets average 120.4 points per game.
Be sure to review each team's performance stats before ye wager... Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads... totals, and moneylines for this game. We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below.
This be a game ye won't want to miss, me hearties! Let the battle begin on the court as these two fierce teams face off. May the best team emerge victorious in this epic showdown!
Best Celtics at Nuggets Odds
| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite Denver Nuggets |
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| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite Denver Nuggets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Denver Nuggets are -3.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Celtics are +3.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 228.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 228.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Denver Nuggets are the -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Boston Celtics are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Celtics
Nuggets
2/25/26 10:10pm EST | +3.5 -115-3.5 -105 |
Underdog Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +3.5 Boston Celtics underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -3.5 Denver Nuggets favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Boston Celtics at Denver Nuggets Prop Bets
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Celtics
Nuggets
Game to Overtime
2/25/26 10:10pm EST | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 113.5 o -110113.5 u -118Bet |
Nuggets
Team Total Points
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 115.5 o -118115.5 u -110Bet |
Baylor Scheierman
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1256.5 u -105Bet |
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Bruce Brown Jr
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1057.5 u -125Bet |
Cameron Johnson
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 11.5 o -13011.5 u -105Bet |
Christian Braun
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 11.5 o -10511.5 u -125Bet |
Derrick White
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -118Bet |
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Jamal Murray
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 23.5 o -11523.5 u -118Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 28.5 o -12528.5 u -105Bet |
Jonas Valanciunas
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 6.5 o +1006.5 u -135Bet |
Julian Strawther
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1159.5 u -115Bet |
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Neemias Queta
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1108.5 u -125Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 27.5 o -12527.5 u -105Bet |
Nikola Vucevic
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 11.5 o -12511.5 u -105Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11017.5 u -118Bet |
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Sam Hauser
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1189.5 u -110Bet |
Spencer Jones
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 3.5 o +1103.5 u -150Bet |
Tim Hardaway Jr
Points Scored
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -120Bet |
Christian Braun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 18.5 o -10518.5 u -125Bet |
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Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -118Bet |
Jamal Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 34.5 o -11034.5 u -118Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 40.5 o -11840.5 u -110Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 50.5 o -12050.5 u -110Bet |
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Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 26.5 o -11526.5 u -118Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DEN 2/25/26 10:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Boston Celtics | 35 | 19 | 0.648 | +6.0 | 18-9 | 17-10 | 7-5 | 24-13 | 115.3 | 108.4 | +6.9 | W1 | 7-3 |
| Denver Nuggets | 35 | 20 | 0.636 | +6.5 | 15-11 | 20-9 | 4-2 | 20-9 | 120.4 | 116.3 | +4.1 | W1 | 5-5 |
Boston Celtics & Denver Nuggets Futures Odds
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Boston Celtics Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +600 Bet |
Boston Celtics & Denver Nuggets Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets NBA Game
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