Celtics vs Pistons Game Breakdown

Celtics
2W-0L

October 26, 2024
07:00PM EST
Odds: 226.0 o/u
Pistons
0W-2L


Get ready to rev up your fantasy engines as the undefeated Boston Celtics cruise into the Motor City to battle the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena tonight at 7 PM EST. The Celtics are looking to keep their perfect playoff record polished, while the Pistons are desperate to put some gas in their tank after a couple of sputtering starts. With the Celtics positioned at the top of the Eastern conference and the Pistons trailing behind, the stakes are as high as the over/under of 226. Tonight’s matchup promises more twists and turns than a Detroit assembly line, and with the Celtics favored heavily, it’s anyone’s guess if the Pistons can assemble a game plan that sparks a turnaround. So, let’s see if the Pistons can engineer an upset or if the Celtics continue to accelerate away from the competition!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: October 26, 2024 07:00PM EST
Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
Vegas Odds
BOS ML | DET ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | -1000 | +625 | 228.0 | -13.5/13.5 |
Recent | -310 | +225 | 226.0 | -13.5/13.5 |
Difference | +690 | -400 | -2.0 | – |
Team Performance

75.6% Win Probability

24.4% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03/22/24 | Boston Celtics BOS | 32 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 00 | 129 | Over | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 34 | 19 | 30 | 19 | 00 | 102 | |||
03/18/24 | Detroit Pistons DET | 28 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 00 | 94 | Under | ![]() |
Boston Celtics BOS | 31 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 00 | 119 | |||
12/28/23 | Detroit Pistons DET | 30 | 36 | 16 | 26 | 140 | 122 | Over | ![]() |
Boston Celtics BOS | 27 | 20 | 35 | 26 | 200 | 128 | |||
02/15/23 | Detroit Pistons DET | 26 | 25 | 38 | 20 | 00 | 109 | Over | ![]() |
Boston Celtics BOS | 31 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 00 | 127 | |||
02/06/23 | Boston Celtics BOS | 26 | 34 | 30 | 21 | 00 | 111 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 25 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 00 | 99 | |||
11/12/22 | Boston Celtics BOS | 30 | 25 | 34 | 28 | 00 | 117 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 29 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 00 | 108 | |||
11/09/22 | Detroit Pistons DET | 21 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 00 | 112 | Over | ![]() |
Boston Celtics BOS | 29 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 00 | 128 | |||
03/11/22 | Detroit Pistons DET | 34 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 00 | 103 | Under | ![]() |
Boston Celtics BOS | 32 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 00 | 114 | |||
02/26/22 | Boston Celtics BOS | 30 | 26 | 22 | 35 | 00 | 113 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 26 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 00 | 104 | |||
02/16/22 | Detroit Pistons DET | 23 | 25 | 36 | 28 | 00 | 112 | Under | ![]() |
Boston Celtics BOS | 25 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 00 | 111 | |||
02/04/22 | Boston Celtics BOS | 28 | 18 | 32 | 24 | 00 | 102 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 16 | 15 | 25 | 37 | 00 | 93 |
Celtics Vs Over/Under
Pistons Vs Over/Under
Celtics Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/24 | vs WAS | 122-102W | 49 | 21 | 14 | 90 |
10/22 | @ NYK | 132-109W | 40 | 33 | 3 | 95 |
04/12 | @ CHA | 131-98W | 53 | 34 | 6 | 104 |
04/11 | @ NYK | 109-118L | 36 | 25 | 12 | 86 |
04/09 | vs MIL | 91-104L | 38 | 27 | 12 | 93 |
04/07 | @ POR | 124-107W | 40 | 34 | 12 | 87 |
04/05 | @ SAC | 101-100W | 51 | 25 | 7 | 90 |
04/03 | @ OKL | 135-100W | 46 | 33 | 10 | 92 |
04/01 | vs CHA | 118-104W | 51 | 28 | 10 | 89 |
03/30 | vs NOP | 104-92W | 51 | 27 | 12 | 82 |
Pistons Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/25 | vs CLE | 101-113L | 42 | 25 | 22 | 81 |
10/23 | @ IND | 109-115L | 38 | 22 | 12 | 88 |
04/12 | vs DAL | 107-89W | 40 | 23 | 6 | 95 |
04/11 | @ CHI | 105-127L | 38 | 27 | 20 | 77 |
04/09 | vs PHI | 102-120L | 44 | 20 | 16 | 84 |
04/06 | vs BRO | 103-113L | 28 | 25 | 7 | 92 |
04/05 | vs MEM | 90-102L | 38 | 22 | 17 | 72 |
04/03 | vs ATL | 113-121L | 37 | 24 | 10 | 94 |
04/01 | @ MEM | 108-110L | 41 | 22 | 14 | 79 |
03/29 | vs WAS | 96-87W | 47 | 19 | 13 | 90 |
Starting Lineups
Boston Celtics | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jaylen Brown
SF
|
39.0 | 44.5 | 40.4 | 100% | 40.7 |
Jrue Holiday
PG
|
28.0 | 29.2 | 28.0 | 100% | 28.4 |
26.0 | 25.1 | 24.6 | 73% | 26.8 | |
Jayson Tatum
PF
|
51.0 | 55.2 | 49.0 | 100% | 49.3 |
32.0 | 39.6 | 35.3 | 100% | 35.6 |
Detroit Pistons | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
19.0 | 21.9 | 18.2 | 77% | 20.6 | |
47.0 | 49.3 | 40.8 | 93% | 41.4 | |
37.0 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 100% | 32.9 | |
37.0 | 21.8 | 28.6 | 100% | 28.9 | |
Jaden Ivey
SG
|
33.0 | 30.5 | 27.1 | 100% | 27.6 |
Celtics Notable Injuries
- Sam Hauser (SF/PF): Avg: 8.3pts, 3.3reb, 0.9ast, 20.8 minutes. Last game: 10/22/24. Impact: 1.6
- Drew Peterson (SF/PF): Avg: 4.0pts, 0.5reb, 0.0ast, 8.0 minutes. Last game: 10/24/24. Impact: 1.4
- JD Davison (PG): Avg: 2.1pts, 1.0reb, 1.3ast, 4.9 minutes. Last game: 10/24/24. Impact: 1.1
Pistons Notable Injuries
- Wendell Moore Jr. (PG): Avg: 0.5pts, 0.4reb, 0.3ast, 2.9 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 0.3
- Daniss Jenkins (PG): Avg: 0.0pts, 0.0reb, 0.0ast, 1.4 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 0.0
Top Player Props
This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Tobias Harris | DET | Pts | 13.5 | 18.6 | +5.1 | 20% | 30% | 47% | 47% | BOS | -2.4 | #5 |
Jalen Duren | DET | Pts | 11.5 | 14.6 | +3.1 | 80% | 50% | 53% | 53% | BOS | +0.5 | #17 |
Payton Pritchard | BOS | Reb | 2.5 | 3.7 | +1.2 | 20% | 20% | 33% | 33% | DET | +0.4 | #20 |
Derrick White | BOS | Reb | 3.5 | 3.9 | +0.4 | 80% | 80% | 73% | 73% | DET | -0.6 | #3 |
Al Horford | BOS | Ast | 1.5 | 2.6 | +1.1 | 40% | 40% | 53% | 53% | DET | +0.4 | #24 |
Cade Cunningham | DET | Ast | 7.5 | 8.2 | +0.7 | 40% | 50% | 60% | 60% | BOS | -0.3 | #8 |
Simone Fontecchio | DET | 3Pt | 0.5 | 1.1 | +0.6 | 80% | 80% | 87% | 87% | BOS | +0.2 | #20 |
Celtics Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #17 | #5 | #15 | #6 | -8.5% |
PF | #2 | #10 | #4 | #2 | -14.7% |
PG | #19 | #6 | #19 | #10 | -3.5% |
SF | #5 | #18 | #8 | #3 | -9.2% |
SG | #8 | #9 | #8 | #4 | -7.4% |
Pistons Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #14 | #20 | #24 | #25 | 6.9% |
PF | #23 | #19 | #25 | #24 | 4.8% |
PG | #9 | #14 | #8 | #9 | -4.1% |
SF | #23 | #2 | #15 | #16 | 0.2% |
SG | #20 | #3 | #26 | #24 | 3.5% |

Team Comparison

Recent Trends
- Simone Fontecchio (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 36.8% to 23.1, 36.6 min average previous 3 games.
- Marcus Sasser (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 60.0% to 12.3, 30.9 min average previous 3 games.
- Isaiah Stewart (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 56.8% to 15.2, 35.2 min average previous 3 games.
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