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Nikola Jokic - Just missed big triple-double Jokic finished Friday's 102-100 win over the Celtics with 34 points (14-22 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 12 rebounds and nine assists in 38 minutes.

Impact The perennial MVP candidate just missed his 13th triple-double of the season, instead settling for his 36th double-double -- one back of NBA leader Domantas Sabonis. Jokic isn't quite in peak form at the moment, but he's still scored at least 25 points in five straight games and averaging 27.6 points, 12.8 boards, 8.2 assists, 0.8 threes and 0.8 steals over that stretch while shooting 69.1 percent from the floor and 44.4 percent from beyond the arc.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jamal Murray - Erupts for 35 in Boston Murray closed Friday's 102-100 win over Boston with 35 points (15-21 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-3 FT), eight rebounds and five assists in 37 minutes.

Impact In a potential Finals preview, Murray led all scorers on the night, finishing with just one point more than Nikola Jokic. Murray's eight boards were also his best performance on the glass since he ripped down a dozen against the Hornets just before Christmas. Through nine games in January, the 26-year-old point guard is averaging 24.6 points, 7.1 assists, 3.6 rebounds, 2.0 threes and 0.9 steals while shooting 51.8 percent from the floor.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Celtics learn valuable lessons as Nuggets snap historic streak Boston dropped to 20-1 on the season at TD Garden with Friday's loss to Denver.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • MASSLIVE.COM

Kristaps Porzingis hints Nuggets rematch will be a 'chess match' The Celtics and Nuggets will rematch on March 7 in Denver, but plenty of people wondered if Friday's game could've been an NBA Finals previe...

JANUARY 20, 2024 • MASSLIVE.COM

NBA roundup: After 20-0 home start, Celtics fall to Nuggets Jamal Murray scored a game-high 35 points and Nikola Jokic added 34 to help the Denver Nuggets hand the Boston Celtics their first home loss...

JANUARY 20, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

NBA roundup: After 20-0 home start, Celtics fall to Nuggets Jamal Murray scored a game-high 35 points and Nikola Jokic added 34 to help the Denver Nuggets hand the Boston Celtics their first home loss...

JANUARY 20, 2024 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Nuggets hand Celtics their first loss in Boston this season after 20 straight home wins Jamal Murray scored 35 points and Nikola Jokic 34 to lift the Denver Nuggets to a 102-100 win in Boston and hand Celtics first home loss thi...

JANUARY 20, 2024 • USATODAY.COM

Nuggets hand Celtics first home loss of season Jamal Murray scored a game-high 35 points and Nikola Jokic added 34 to help the Denver Nuggets hand the Boston Celtics their first home loss...

JANUARY 20, 2024 • SACBEE.COM

Murray and Jokic help Nuggets hand Celtics their first loss at home this season, 102-100

Jamal Murray scored 35 points, Nikola Jokic finished with 34 and the Denver Nuggets held on to hand the Boston Celtics their first home loss of the season 102-100

JANUARY 20, 2024 • Associated Press

4 takeaways as Celtics fall to Nuggets in 1st home loss of season Jayson Tatum's shot at the end of regulation didn't go down as the Celtics dropped their first home loss of the season.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • MASSLIVE.COM

Aaron Gordon - Gets green light Coach Michael Malone said Gordon (shoulder) should be good to go for Friday's game against the Celtics, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.

Impact As expected, Gordon will suit up after being listed as probable. He's appeared in eight straight games, averaging 15.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 31.5 minutes during that stretch.

JANUARY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics FREE LIVE STREAM (1/19/24): Watch NBA online | Time, TV, channel The Denver Nuggets face the Boston Celtics in an NBA regular season game on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 (1/19/24) at TD Garden in Boston, Massachu...

JANUARY 19, 2024 • NJ.COM

Bet on Nuggets to pull off victory as road underdogs against Celtics Friday night Here's how we're betting the Celtics and Nuggets matchup Friday night in Boston.

JANUARY 19, 2024 • INQUIRER.COM

Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics prediction: Breaking down the odds, picks and promos for Friday night NBA The Denver Nuggets will lock horns with the Boston Celtics in an NBA matchup on Friday. This prediction includes our best bet of the game.

JANUARY 19, 2024 • SYRACUSE.COM

Nuggets at Celtics: Can the defending NBA champs end Boston's winning streak at TD Garden? - The Boston Globe After easily dispatching two of the league’s cellar-dwellers in their last two games, the Celtics will face a the reigning NBA champion Nugg...

JANUARY 19, 2024 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

How to watch Denver Nuggets vs. Boston Celtics (1/19/24) | FREE LIVE STREAM, time, TV, channel The Denver Nuggets face the Boston Celtics in an NBA regular season game on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 (1/19/24) at TD Garden in Boston, Massachu...

JANUARY 19, 2024 • NJ.COM

Julian Strawther - Still out Strawther (knee) won't play in Friday's game versus the Cetics.

Impact Strawther's absence streak will extend to seven games Friday while dealing with a right knee contusion. There is no timetable for the rookie forward's return.

JANUARY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aaron Gordon - Expected to play against Boston Gordon is listed as probable for Friday's game versus the Celtics due to a right shoulder sprain.

Impact While it appears that Gordon has overcome his heel injury, he is now listed with a shoulder injury. However, the 28-year-old forward is expected to play through it against Boston.

JANUARY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nuggets aim to hand Celtics first home loss of season The Denver Nuggets will attempt to hand the Celtics their first home loss of the season when the teams meet Friday night in Boston.Boston be...

JANUARY 18, 2024 • SUNHERALD.COM

Nuggets aim to hand Celtics first home loss of season The Denver Nuggets will attempt to hand the Celtics their first home loss of the season when the teams meet Friday night in Boston.Boston be...

JANUARY 18, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

76ers News: Nuggets Forward Makes Bold Claim About Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic Michael Porter Jr. calls Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic the top players of this generation.

JANUARY 18, 2024 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM