Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics prediction

NBA · Tuesday, 20 January 2026, 01:00 UK

Detroit Pistons3-0 · 1 in the Eastern

Boston Celtics1-1 · 8 in the Eastern

Final: DET 104-103 BOS.

Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics: prediction not published yet.

Box score

Points by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Detroit Pistons	26	33	25	20	104
Boston Celtics	29	22	31	21	103

Head to head

Last 6 meetings of Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
16 Dec2025	Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons	3325	2428	2432	2427	105 112
26 Nov2025	Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons	2430	3328	2925	3131	117 114
26 Oct2025	Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics	2433	3625	3423	2532	119 113
27 Feb2025	Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics	2920	2635	3524	2718	117 97
13 Dec2024	Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons	2716	3228	3424	3031	123 99
05 Dec2024	Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons	3924	3334	3130	2732	130 120

Detroit Pistons won 3 (50%)Boston Celtics won 3 (50%)

Eastern Conference

NBA standings with Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics highlighted
#	Team	GP	W	L	PF	PA	Win %
1	Detroit Pistons	3	3	0	355	317	1.000
2	Philadelphia 76ers	4	3	1	440	428	.750
3	Charlotte Hornets	4	3	1	416	444	.750
4	Atlanta Hawks	3	2	1	374	327	.667
5	Toronto Raptors	3	2	1	341	311	.667
6	Indiana Pacers	3	2	1	364	350	.667
7	Washington Wizards	4	2	2	457	458	.500
8	Boston Celtics	2	1	1	220	224	.500
9	Cleveland Cavaliers	2	1	1	231	235	.500
10	Orlando Magic	3	1	2	329	349	.333
11	Chicago Bulls	3	1	2	344	384	.333
12	New York Knicks	3	0	3	305	324	.000
13	Milwaukee Bucks	3	0	3	357	387	.000
14	Brooklyn Nets	3	0	3	333	371	.000
15	Miami Heat	3	0	3	327	374	.000

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Detroit Pistons: last 6 games this season

Detroit Pistons's last 6 games, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
18 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs Indiana Pacers	3111	2814	3328	2925	121 78
16 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns	2332	3331	3327	1915	108 105
11 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs LA Clippers	2814	2727	2127	1630	92 98
08 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls	3024	2226	2427	3216	108 93
06 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks	3029	3425	2515	3221	121 90
04 Jan2026	Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit Pistons	2819	2847	2621	2827	110 114

Won 5 (83%)Lost 1 (17%)

Boston Celtics: last 6 games this season

Boston Celtics's last 6 games, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
18 Jan2026	Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics	2330	2852	2335	3215	106 132
16 Jan2026	Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics	3625	2829	2929	2136	114 119
13 Jan2026	Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics	1924	3432	2621	1919	98 96
11 Jan2026	Boston Celtics vs San Antonio Spurs	2621	2929	2023	2027	95 100
10 Jan2026	Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors	3730	3130	2926	2831	125 117
08 Jan2026	Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets	3531	2327	2421	2835	110 114

Won 3 (50%)Lost 3 (50%)

Detroit Pistons at home

Detroit Pistons's games at home this season
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
18 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs Indiana Pacers	3111	2814	3328	2925	121 78
16 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns	2332	3331	3327	1915	108 105
11 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs LA Clippers	2814	2727	2127	1630	92 98
08 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls	3024	2226	2427	3216	108 93
06 Jan2026	Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks	3029	3425	2515	3221	121 90

Won 4 (80%)Lost 1 (20%)

Boston Celtics on the road

Boston Celtics's games on the road this season
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
18 Jan2026	Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics	2330	2852	2335	3215	106 132
16 Jan2026	Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics	3625	2829	2929	2136	114 119
13 Jan2026	Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics	1924	3432	2621	1919	98 96
04 Jan2026	LA Clippers vs Boston Celtics	2842	3529	3642	1633	115 146
02 Jan2026	Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics	2928	3234	2726	1832	106 120

Won 4 (80%)Lost 1 (20%)

Next games

Detroit Pistons

28 Octat New York KnicksNY 60%
28 Octvs Charlotte HornetsDET 62%
30 Octat Brooklyn NetsDET 85%

Boston Celtics

27 Octvs Brooklyn NetsBOS 86%
30 Octvs Chicago BullsBOS 84%
01 Novat Orlando MagicBOS 57%

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