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Recap - Celtics Defeat Detroit 127-109

Boston got 38 points from Jayson Tatum en route to a 127-109 victory over Detroit on Wednesday at TD Garden.

Bettors who backed the Celtics were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -12.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 228.5.

Malcolm Brogdon had 25 points for Boston and Derrick White chipped in with 11 points. Jayson Tatum had 7 assists for the Celtics, while Jayson Tatum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Detroit got 28 points from Bojan Bogdanovic in a losing cause and another 17 points from Jaden Ivey. Killian Hayes contributed 9 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren had 8 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break winning 66-51 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 43 boards, while Detroit only had 35

Boston heads into a battle against the Pacers. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Orlando.