Boston Celtics @ Detroit Pistons
6-22, 1-13 Away
87
6-22, 1-13 Away
23-7, 14-3 Home
99
23-7, 14-3 Home
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 39 | 10 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | 22 | 7-14 | 2-3 | 6-6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | 10 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 28 | 10 | 5-17 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | 12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 17 | 7-15 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
87 | 36-82 | 4-11 | 11-13 | 44 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 22 | ||
44% | 36% | 85% |
Detroit Pistons
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | 20 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 12 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | 14 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | 19 | 5-16 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | 13 | 5-8 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
99 | 36-82 | 10-19 | 17-21 | 42 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 16 | ||
44% | 53% | 81% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
DET leads 3-0
Game Information
The Palace of Auburn Hills
12:30 AM, 3 January 1997
Auburn Hills, MI
Attendance: 18,208
- Referees:
- Bennett Salvatore
- James Capers
- Eddie F. Rush
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2.5 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 4 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
2025-26 Central Standings
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