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Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Boston Celtics (8-2) visit the Denver Nuggets (5-4) on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET, at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Denver Nuggets vs Boston Celtics.

NBAWednesday, November 18, 2026
9:00 PM ETNov 18, 2026
DateNov 18, 2026
Time9:00 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO

Team comparison

Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
Points per game
115.0
113.6
Points allowed per game
104.3
112.8
8-2Record5-4
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Northwest Division
3-2Road record / home record2-2
WWWLWLast 5LWWLW
W3StreakL1

Team stats

Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
W3StreakL1
Points Against
104.3
112.8
8-2Last Ten Games5-4
Points Per Game
115.0
113.6
Field Goal %
45
48
Three Point %
38
35
Rebounds Per Game
45.0
42.3
Assists Per Game
27.2
26.9
Blocks Per Game
4.5
3.8
Steals Per Game
8.5
9.6
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.6
0.9
Total Turnovers Per Game
14.9
14.1

Injury report

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Boston Celtics

No injuries listed.

Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · at Milwaukee BucksW 117-97
Nov 6, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsW 119-80
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 109-102
Nov 2, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 93-109
Nov 1, 2026 · at Orlando MagicW 108-97
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118
Oct 30, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsW 127-120

Season series

Series starts 11/18
Feb 9, 2027DEN 0, BOS 0
Nov 18, 2026BOS 0, DEN 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets?

The game is on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET at Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

What are the records of the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets?

Boston Celtics: 8-2. Denver Nuggets: 5-4.

Who is injured for Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets?

Listed out or doubtful: Denver Nuggets: Julian Strawther. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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