It’s Sunday, March 2, and the Denver Nuggets (39-21) and Boston Celtics (42-18) are all set to square off from TD Garden in Boston. The Nuggets are currently 19-12 on the road with a point differential of 5, while the Celtics have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home. These squads met once in Denver this season and the Celtics won 118-106.

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Newsweek breaks down everything you need to know before betting on Sunday afternoon's nationally televised battle between the Nuggets and Celtics.

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The battle for Eastern Conference supremacy enters its next chapter as two NBA titans prepare to clash on the hardwood. While fans anticipate a potential playoff preview, recent personnel developments have added an intriguing subplot to Friday’s high-stakes encounter.

Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter, to help the Cleveland Cavaliers rally from 22 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 123-116 on Friday night in the final regular-season meeting of the Eastern Conference’s top two teams.

Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rallied past the Boston Celtics Friday night in an Eastern Conference showdown.

The Boston Celtics fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers at home Friday night 123-116. The Celtics split the season series with the Cavs 2-2 with the result, and drop to 42-18 overall.