Boston Celtics @ Detroit Pistons
5-16, 0-9 Away
89
5-16, 0-9 Away
17-4, 10-2 Home
99
17-4, 10-2 Home
Game Information
The Palace of Auburn Hills
12:00 AM, 16 December 1996
Auburn Hills, MI
Attendance: 18,545
- Referees:
- Dick Bavetta
- Mark Wunderlich
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-69 | 37-72 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 51 |
| 3PT | 8-14 | 7-20 |
| Three Point % | 57 | 35 |
| FT | 19-25 | 18-23 |
| Free Throw % | 76 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 45 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 29 |
| Assists | 18 | 24 |
| Steals | 3 | 9 |
| Blocks | 0 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 36 | 32 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 | 21 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
DET leads 2-0
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 19 | 11 | .633 | 2 | W4 |
| Toronto | 18 | 14 | .563 | 4 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 13 | .552 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
2025-26 Central Standings
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