Celtics look to continue winning ways when they face Nuggets

The Boston Celtics will attempt to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night in the first game on the 2023 calendar for each team.

Boston ended 2022 with a seven-game homestand in which it dropped the first three games -- two to Orlando and one to Indiana -- and then won the next four. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla missed the last two games with corneal abrasions. Damon Stoudamire