nba Game Recap
Celtics vs Pistons Final: 113-104 - Recap
The Pistons were burned for 27 points by Jaylen Brown on Saturday as the Celtics picked up a 113-104 win at Little Caesars Arena.
The Celtics won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -12.5-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Jayson Tatum had 26 points for Boston and Payton Pritchard chipped in with 19 points. Marcus Smart had 7 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Pistons got a 25-point performance from Cade Cunningham, who was supported by 15 points from Cory Joseph. Killian Hayes had 4 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Isaiah Stewart grabbed 10 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 56-54.
Detroit won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-37.
Boston heads into a battle against the Pacers. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charlotte.