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Nuggets Vs Celtics’ 27-Game Home Win Streak with Thrilling 102-100 Victory
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Nuggets Vs Celtics’ 27-Game Home Win Streak with Thrilling 102-100 Victory

The Nuggets Vs Celtics ‘ undefeated run at home, snapping their 27-game home win streak with a thrilling 102-100 victory at the TD Garden on Friday. The Celtics, who had started the season with a historic 20-0 record at home, faced their first home defeat since March 5, 2023, against the New York Knicks.

Despite the loss, Boston’s 20-0 start remains the best in Celtics history, and their overall record of 32-10 remains the best in the NBA. Nikola Jokic, the reigning MVP, played a pivotal role in the Nuggets’ quest to end the streak, contributing 34 points on 14-of-22 shooting, along with 12 rebounds and nine assists.

The game featured an unusual moment as Jokic, positioned between Kristaps Porzingis and Jaylen Brown, feigned a move into the paint during a free throw by Aaron Gordon. This led to a double lane violation, resulting in a jump ball that turned possession over to the Celtics. However, their attempts to tie or win the game in the final moments fell short.

Nuggets Vs Celtics’ 27-Game Home Win Streak with Thrilling 102-100 Victory In an entertaining yet challenging matchup, both teams struggled in the closing minutes, combining for only one field goal in the last 2:50. The Celtics, despite committing only two turnovers and competing effectively on the boards, faced shooting difficulties, finishing with a 42.7% shooting percentage. The duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, who shot a combined 15 of 43, contributed 35 points but couldn’t secure the crucial victory for the Celtics.

 

The Nuggets Vs Celtics ‘ undefeated run at home, snapping their 27-game home win streak with a thrilling 102-100 victory at the TD Garden on Friday. The Celtics, who had started the season with a historic 20-0 record at home, faced their first home defeat since March 5, 2023, against the New York Knicks.

Despite the loss, Boston’s 20-0 start remains the best in Celtics history, and their overall record of 32-10 remains the best in the NBA. Nikola Jokic, the reigning MVP, played a pivotal role in the Nuggets’ quest to end the streak, contributing 34 points on 14-of-22 shooting, along with 12 rebounds and nine assists.

The game featured an unusual moment as Jokic, positioned between Kristaps Porzingis and Jaylen Brown, feigned a move into the paint during a free throw by Aaron Gordon. This led to a double lane violation, resulting in a jump ball that turned possession over to the Celtics. However, their attempts to tie or win the game in the final moments fell short.

Nuggets Vs Celtics’ 27-Game Home Win Streak with Thrilling 102-100 Victory In an entertaining yet challenging matchup, both teams struggled in the closing minutes, combining for only one field goal in the last 2:50. The Celtics, despite committing only two turnovers and competing effectively on the boards, faced shooting difficulties, finishing with a 42.7% shooting percentage. The duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, who shot a combined 15 of 43, contributed 35 points but couldn’t secure the crucial victory for the Celtics.

 

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