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Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons

Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Boston Celtics lead 245-137382 meetings since 1957
Boston Celtics lead 221-116Regular season
Boston Celtics lead 24-21Playoff games
Detroit Pistons W2Current streak

Playoff meetings

Biggest wins

Every meeting (382)

Meetings 301–350 of 382, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Nov 25, 19661966-67BOS 105, DET 107
Mar 17, 19661965-66BOS 128, DET 103
Feb 2, 19661965-66BOS 93, DET 99
Feb 1, 19661965-66DET 81, BOS 100
Jan 28, 19661965-66DET 108, BOS 105
Jan 27, 19661965-66DET 112, BOS 131
Jan 18, 19661965-66DET 116, BOS 115
Dec 17, 19651965-66BOS 114, DET 112
Nov 26, 19651965-66DET 114, BOS 134
Nov 13, 19651965-66DET 93, BOS 122
Oct 29, 19651965-66BOS 106, DET 108
Mar 11, 19651964-65DET 100, BOS 112
Mar 10, 19651964-65BOS 124, DET 106
Feb 10, 19651964-65BOS 117, DET 106
Jan 2, 19651964-65BOS 101, DET 89
Dec 27, 19641964-65DET 106, BOS 112
Dec 25, 19641964-65DET 106, BOS 118
Nov 7, 19641964-65DET 113, BOS 130
Oct 30, 19641964-65BOS 106, DET 90
Oct 22, 19641964-65DET 102, BOS 104
Oct 17, 19641964-65DET 81, BOS 112
Mar 12, 19641963-64DET 120, BOS 140
Mar 8, 19641963-64DET 118, BOS 128
Mar 7, 19641963-64BOS 112, DET 94
Feb 29, 19641963-64DET 108, BOS 115
Feb 24, 19641963-64BOS 113, DET 115
Jan 18, 19641963-64BOS 121, DET 115
Nov 2, 19631963-64DET 109, BOS 117
Oct 30, 19631963-64BOS 108, DET 102
Mar 7, 19631962-63BOS 115, DET 104
Feb 20, 19631962-63BOS 117, DET 113
Feb 3, 19631962-63DET 128, BOS 137
Dec 13, 19621962-63DET 93, BOS 103
Dec 5, 19621962-63BOS 106, DET 93
Nov 27, 19621962-63DET 115, BOS 125
Nov 3, 19621962-63DET 114, BOS 125
Oct 31, 19621962-63BOS 115, DET 100
Mar 9, 19621961-62BOS 130, DET 111
Jan 21, 19621961-62DET 124, BOS 120
Jan 17, 19621961-62BOS 126, DET 116
Jan 3, 19621961-62BOS 103, DET 112
Nov 28, 19611961-62DET 108, BOS 116
Nov 26, 19611961-62BOS 107, DET 101
Nov 9, 19611961-62DET 116, BOS 110
Oct 21, 19611961-62DET 102, BOS 137
Mar 9, 19611960-61DET 118, BOS 119
Feb 26, 19611960-61BOS 113, DET 99
Feb 10, 19611960-61BOS 134, DET 137
Jan 27, 19611960-61DET 111, BOS 140
Jan 10, 19611960-61DET 98, BOS 118

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Detroit Pistons 3-12025-26 · Regular season
Boston Celtics 3-12024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Jan 19, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonBOS 103, DET 104Jaylen Brown 32 · Tobias Harris 25
Dec 15, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonDET 112, BOS 105Cade Cunningham 32 · Jaylen Brown 34
Nov 26, 20252025-26 · 2025 NBA Cup · Group stageDET 114, BOS 117Cade Cunningham 42 · Jaylen Brown 33
Oct 26, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonBOS 113, DET 119Jaylen Brown 41 · Cade Cunningham 25
Feb 26, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonBOS 97, DET 117Jayson Tatum 27 · Malik Beasley 26
Dec 12, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonDET 99, BOS 123Ron Holland 26 · Payton Pritchard 27
Dec 4, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonDET 120, BOS 130Cade Cunningham 27 · Jaylen Brown 28
Oct 26, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonBOS 124, DET 118Jayson Tatum 37 · Jaden Ivey 26

2025-26 team comparison

Boston CelticsPer gameDetroit Pistons
114.9Points117.8
107.2Points allowed109.6
+8.1Net rating+8.2
120.6Offensive rating117.7
112.6Defensive rating109.6
95.2Pace100.0
46.4Rebounds45.6
24.6Assists27.8

Quick answers

Who won the last Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons game?
The Detroit Pistons beat the Boston Celtics 104-103 on January 19, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons play next?
The Boston Celtics visit the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 3:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons?
The Boston Celtics lead 245-137 in 382 meetings since 1957 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

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