The Boston Celtics (23-12) are 9.5-point favorites as they look to extend a three-game home winning streak when they square off against the Denver Nuggets (24-12) on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at TD Garden. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS, ALT, KTVD, and ESPN.
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Celtics vs. Nuggets Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer model for this contest calls for a final tally of Celtics 120, Nuggets 115.
- Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-373)
- Total Pick: Over 232.5 (computer predicts 235.4 points)
- Pick ATS: Nuggets (+9.5)
Recent Celtics vs. Nuggets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2025 | Celtics | -4.5 | 234 | -186 | +154 | 110-103 BOS |
| 1/7/2025 | Celtics | -8.5 | 234.5 | -431 | +332 | 118-106 BOS |
Celtics 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Boston's ATS record is 21-14-0 this season.
- The Celtics have a 5-4 record against the spread this season when favored by 9.5 points or more.
- A total of 16 of Boston's 36 games with a set total have hit the over (44.4%).
- The Celtics have been favorites in 23 games this season and won 16 (69.6%) of those contests.
- Boston has a record of 6-3, a 66.7% win rate, when it's favored by -373 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- So far this year, Denver has put together a 21-15-0 record against the spread.
- The Nuggets are a perfect 2-0 against the spread when an underdog by 9.5 points or more this season.
- A total of 24 of Denver's 36 games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).
- The Nuggets have put together a 4-3 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 57.1% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +296 or longer, Denver has a record of 1-1 (50%).
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Celtics vs. Nuggets Injury Report
Celtics
Celtics:
Josh Minott: Out (Ankle),
Jayson Tatum: Out (Achilles)
Nuggets
Nuggets:
Tim Hardaway Jr.: Questionable (Illness Management),
Jamal Murray: Questionable (Ankle),
Aaron Gordon: Questionable (Hamstring),
Christian Braun: Questionable (Ankle),
Cameron Johnson: Out (Knee),
Tamar Bates: Out (Foot),
Nikola Jokic: Out (Knee),
Jonas Valančiūnas: Out (Calf)
Celtics vs. Nuggets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBCS-BOS, ALT, KTVD, and ESPN
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: TD Garden
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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