The Nuggets will play the Celtics on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 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
Now that the 2025-26 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Boston Celtics set for Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 96.67 power ranking. The power ranking for the Boston Celtics is 98.00. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Denver Nuggets - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 14-7 record as an away team. That standing puts them 1st in the league for away team wins.
- Home Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics start this matchup with a 11-5 record as a home team. They now rank 5th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Denver Nuggets currently rank 1st (124.4) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Boston Celtics stand at 10th averaging 117.8 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 118.3 points against the Denver Nuggets, ranking them 9th in the league. The Boston Celtics currently rank 28th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 110.5 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Denver Nuggets have notched a 4-1 Western Northwest Division division record, while the Boston Celtics possess a 5-4 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Denver Nuggets have a 24-12 overall record, while the Boston Celtics have a 23-12 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.

Avast ye Celtics fans, prepare for a battle of the ages...Denver Nuggets approach with a 24-12 overall standing this season...Boston Celtics stand at 23-12, hungry for victory on home turf...
Nuggets boast a 4-1 record in the Western Northwest Division...Celtics hold a 5-4 record in the Eastern Atlantic Division...Expect a high-scoring affair, with Nuggets averaging 124.4 points per game...
Celtics averaging 117.8 points per game, so defense will be crucial...See you courtside at today's game, where passions run high...Be sure to review the best bets from our featured sportsbooks...
Look at this game's prop bets below, and may the best team win...Arrr, let the battle begin on January 7th, 2026!
Best Nuggets at Celtics Odds
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Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| y - Boston Celtics | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | +8.0 | 30-11 | 26-15 | 10-6 | 36-16 | 114.9 | 107.2 | +7.7 | W2 | 8-2 |
| x - Denver Nuggets | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | +10.0 | 28-13 | 26-15 | 11-5 | 36-16 | 122.1 | 116.9 | +5.2 | W12 | 10-0 |
Denver Nuggets & Boston Celtics Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
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Denver Nuggets & Boston Celtics Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026 at 7:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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