Jaylen Brown is back in the Celtics lineup for Wednesday’s game in the Nuggets after missing Tuesday’s win over the Phoenix Suns due to a right knee contusion. The Celtics star was removed from the injury report about seven hour before tip off as Boston prepares to go for their fifth straight win in Denver to close out their trip.

The Denver Nuggets are expected to be shorthanded against the Boston Celtics.

Preview the Boston Celtics' NBA matchup with Denver, including live stream, TV channel, odds, and game information.

Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets look to halt the Celtics’ four-game winning streak at home. Oddsmakers at BetMGM have Denver favored by 3.5 points, with the Over/Under sitting at 228.5 total points.

A couple of former champions that are hoping to make another push for the title in the Spring meet for the second time this season on Wednesday, Feb. 25 when the Denver Nuggets host the Boston Celtics at Ball Arena in Denver.

Brown has delivered a series of epic performances for the Celtics this season. With Jayson Tatum sidelined by an Achilles injury and key departures from the championship roster, Brown has stepped up as the primary leader, averaging 29.2 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game across 51 appearances.

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon hasn't played a game since Jan. 23 due to a hamstring issue which he suffered after recovering from a similar injury that kept him out for six weeks.