Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Mar 7, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Boston Celtics at Denver Nuggets, 7 March 2024. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| Boston Celtics | Position | Denver Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
Derrick White 32.0 mpg · 12.2 pts  | PG |  Jamal Murray 31.6 mpg · 25.8 pts |
Payton Pritchard 20.3 mpg · 13.3 pts  | SG |  Christian Braun 19.3 mpg · 12.4 pts |
Jayson Tatum 35.8 mpg · 26.5 pts  | SF |  Aaron Gordon 31.6 mpg · 11.2 pts |
Sam Hauser 21.0 mpg · 8.1 pts  | PF |  Zeke Nnaji 9.8 mpg · 3.5 pts |
Neemias Queta 12.2 mpg · 9.0 pts  | C |  Nikola Jokic 34.1 mpg · 23.1 pts |
Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →
Depth chart
Quick answers2 questions
What are the Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets starting lineups?
For 7 March 2024, the Boston Celtics are expected to start Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, Sam Hauser, Payton Pritchard and Neemias Queta. The Denver Nuggets are expected to start Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun and Zeke Nnaji. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.
Who is out for Celtics vs Nuggets?
For 7 March 2024, the Boston Celtics have nobody ruled out, and the Denver Nuggets are without 1 player: Julian Strawther (Out). Statuses come from the latest injury report and update through the day until tip-off. A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.