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Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons Wrap - Detroit Wins 96-93

Jerami Grant scored 24 points leading the Pistons to a 96-93 victory over Boston at Little Caesars Arena on Friday.

The Pistons were a +8.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 213.5.

Saddiq Bey had 17 points for Detroit and Derrick Rose chipped in with 17 points. Killian Hayes had 6 assists for the Pistons, while Mason Plumlee was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

Boston got 28 points from Jayson Tatum in a losing cause and another 25 points from Jaylen Brown. Marcus Smart contributed 9 assists for the Celtics, while Tristan Thompson had 9 rebounds.

Detroit led at halftime, 55-40.

Detroit had a 48-45 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.