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Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons

Boston Celtics · Detroit Pistons

Data: ESPN

Matchup details observed .

Final score

Boston Celtics 113 — Detroit Pistons 121

Box-score leaders · plays of the day

  • Jalen Duren · DET: Points: 22 · game
  • Cade Cunningham · DET: Assists: 8 · game
  • Ausar Thompson · DET: Rebounds: 11 · game
  • Paul George · BOS: Points: 38 · game
  • Jayson Tatum · BOS: Assists: 11 · game
  • Jordan Walsh · BOS: Rebounds: 6 · game

Source

Injury impact

Boston Celtics

Availability-impact index: 2

  • Devin Carter (G) · Out · Illness ·

Detroit Pistons

Availability-impact index: 4

  • Isaiah Joe (G) · Out · Hip ·
  • Jalen Duren (C) · Out · Hamstring ·

The availability-impact index weights listed players by position and reported starter status when available. It is a relative report-weighting index, not a medical assessment or a point-spread adjustment. An empty report does not confirm availability.

Coaching Room

Boston Celtics

Head coach: Joe Mazzulla · Coach source

Sample: 5 games · season 2027.

Observed team tendencies · 2027
MetricValueLeague rankGames
Estimated possessions per game104.8rank 10 of 305
Three-point attempt rate44.7 %rank 8 of 305
Free-throw attempts / field-goal attempts32.5 %rank 8 of 305
Turnovers / estimated possessions15.1 %rank 19 of 305
Points scored / 100 estimated possessions115.3rank 4 of 305
Points allowed / 100 estimated possessions106.5rank 22 of 305

Statistics sources: Box score 1 · Box score 2 · Box score 3 · Box score 4 · Box score 5

Detroit Pistons

Head coach: J.B. Bickerstaff · Coach source

Sample: 6 games · season 2027.

Observed team tendencies · 2027
MetricValueLeague rankGames
Estimated possessions per game100.9rank 29 of 306
Three-point attempt rate43.3 %rank 13 of 306
Free-throw attempts / field-goal attempts28.9 %rank 17 of 306
Turnovers / estimated possessions15.5 %rank 15 of 306
Points scored / 100 estimated possessions108.9rank 16 of 306
Points allowed / 100 estimated possessions101rank 28 of 306

Statistics sources: Box score 1 · Box score 2 · Box score 3 · Box score 4 · Box score 5

Observed win probability

Detroit Pistons: latest 100.0% · ESPN estimates across observed plays.

Observed . Estimates can change; no probability is a promise.

Method

Only observed fields are shown. Team box scores do not isolate red-zone touchdowns or offense-only points per drive; current injury reports and outdoor forecasts cover only supported leagues and venues. Projections start with three current-season games or a prior-season rating; early-season estimates are excluded from picks.

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