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How to watch Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics: TV/live stream info, preview for tonight’s game
The Detroit Pistons have won five of their last six matchups, most recently defeating the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 at home last Friday. It was the team’s largest win of the season, and the bench scored a season-high 77 points in the win. 12 players scored at least 7 points, making the Pistons the third team in NBA history to accomplish that feat.
Ausar Thompson, 22, is arguably the best point-of-attack defender in the NBA and has developed a consistent midrange jumper, and his paint touches have become invaluable. Duncan Robinson is the ultimate floor spacer, is adept at shooting on the move from behind the arc and often uses his gravity to manipulate defenses.
The Pistons are in a difficult situation with former number 5 overall pick Jaden Ivey, and may be forced to make a decision sooner rather than later.
It has been two decades since we last saw a Detroit Pistons team this good, thanks to their work in transition and around the rim.
The Detroit Pistons did something Friday night that’s happened only twice before in NBA history in a dominant win that had fans buzzing.
The Dallas Mavericks will likely trade Anthony Davis at some point this season as long as the right trade offer comes across the table. They won't give him away for free, but it's becoming clear that he doesn't quite fit the rest of the roster, and as much as he and Kyrie Irving want to play together, the Mavs need to focus on the future.
Eight Pistons scored in double figures – the most since a January 2023 game – led by Isaiah Stewart's 17 points, five rebounds and five assists. Cade Cunningham had 15 points, seven assists, two blocks and two steals, and Duncan Robinson also had 15 points. Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the Hawks with 22.
Vaughn Dalzell and Drew Dinsick break down Monday night's matchup between the Pistons and Boston Celtics, which they expect to be a close game with Detroit coming out on top.
Let the good times continue to roll in the motor city. The 19-5 Pistons return to Detroit tonight against Jalen Johnson and the 14-11 Atlanta Hawks after a wel