Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 22 points, and Al Horford contributed 19 points and eight rebounds. Derrick White and Horford played key roles down the stretch.

The Denver Nuggets (39-21) will look to Nikola Jokic (third in NBA, 29.1 points per game) when they try to knock off Jayson Tatum (fifth in league, 27) and the Boston Celtics (42-18) on Sunday, March 2,

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets hit the road for Boston and a Sunday East-West crossover matchup with Jayson Tatum and the Celtics.

After all, the trio of LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry are all in the twilight years of their respective careers. At the moment, a couple of players have the accomplishments and the fanbase to fulfill this role in the future and it includes Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum.

Boston takes on the Denver Nuggets after Jayson Tatum scored 46 points in the Boston Celtics' 123-116 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

On Sunday, March 2, 2025, a pair of the league's best scorers -- Jayson Tatum (seventh, 27.0 points per game) and Nikola Jokic (third, 29.8) -- face off when the Boston Celtics (39-16) host the Denver Nuggets (36-19) at 1:00 PM ET on ABC.

Two of the best teams in the NBA face off on Sunday afternoon when the Denver Nuggets take the long trip to Massachusetts to take on the Boston Celtics.

Jaylen Brown scored 22 points and Derek White hit a floater from the foul line with less than a minute left to help the Boston Celtics recover after blowing most of a 20-point first-half lead and beat the Denver Nuggets 110-103.

A three-game losing streak for? In 2025? Yes, it’s possible. Boston needs to win in Sunday’s matinee to avoid its first three-game skid in two years (it last lost