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Matchup · 2026-27 · 3 meetings · next Sun, Dec 20

Celtics vs Pistons

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DET at BOS · Sun, Dec 20 · 8:00 PM ET
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Boston Celtics
0-1 · 4th East · 2025-26: Net +8.3 · ORtg 120.0 · DRtg 111.7 · Pace 95.6
Core (2025-26 per game)
Derrick White16.5 pts4.4 reb5.4 ast
Jayson Tatum21.8 pts10.0 reb5.3 ast
Payton Pritchard17.0 pts3.9 reb5.2 ast
Paul George17.3 pts5.3 reb3.6 ast
Neemias Queta10.2 pts8.4 reb1.7 ast
Injury report
Devin Carter · Out Illness · Other
How to watch the Celtics
Detroit Pistons
1-0 · 1th East · 2025-26: Net +8.4 · ORtg 117.3 · DRtg 108.9 · Pace 99.9
Core (2025-26 per game)
Cade Cunningham23.9 pts5.5 reb9.9 ast
Jalen Duren19.5 pts10.5 reb2.0 ast
Duncan Robinson12.2 pts2.7 reb2.1 ast
John Collins13.6 pts5.3 reb1.0 ast
Ausar Thompson9.9 pts5.7 reb3.1 ast
Injury report
Taurean Prince · Day-To-Day Personal · Other
How to watch the Pistons

Team vs team · 2025-26

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Celtics
2025-26
Pistons
+8.3
Net rating
per 100 possessions
+8.4
120.0
Offensive rating
117.3
111.7
Defensive rating
lower is better
108.9
95.6
Pace
possessions per 48
99.9
55.3%
eFG%
54.6%
58.3%
TS%
58.3%
52.5%
Rebound %
of available
52.4%
12.9%
Turnover %
lower is better
15.1%
114.9
Points
per game
117.8
Ratings are points per 100 possessions; bars show each team's share of the pair's total, inverted where lower is better.

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Last season's meetings · 2025-26

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