Match preview: Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets
The Boston Celtics will face the Denver Nuggets on 20th March 2022(USA), as the regular season approaches its end and the teams prepare themselves for the bigger task ahead which is the playoffs.
Boston has been one of the best teams in the NBA recently and has emerged as contenders for the championship due to their solid defense which is the best in the league.
The Nuggets on the other hand have had a really good season as they are still in the mix for the playoffs and with Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. subjected to return soon, things will only go north from here.
Current record of both the teams:
- The Boston Celtics are currently having a record of and are the 4th seed in the East
- The Denver Nuggets are currently having a record of and are the 6th seed in the West
Injury Report
Celtics:
- None
Nuggets:
- Michael Porter Jr. – Back
- Jamal Murray – ACL
- Zeke Nnaji – Knee
- Vlatko Cancar- Foot
Players to watch out for in Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets
- Jayson Tatum – Celtics
In this amazing run of the Boston Celtics, Tatum has been playing on an MVP level and will be expected to have a good game against a good team like the Nuggets.
- Nikola Jokic – Nuggets
The frontrunner for this year’s MVP award is having a very good season in the absence of his 2 co-stars and will be looking to dominate this tough defense of the Celtics to help his team.
Match Prediction & Telecast details:
The Boston Celtics should be able to win this match as they are in a very good run of form and have a healthier squad than the Denver Nuggets.
Prediction:
- Boston Celtics to win the game.
You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.
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