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Celtics Down Detroit 128-122 - Match Report

The Celtics got a 35-point performance from Kristaps Porzingis as Boston handed Detroit a 128-122 defeat on Thursday at TD Garden.

Bettors who backed the Celtics were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -17.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 234.0.

Jayson Tatum had 31 points for Boston and Derrick White chipped in with 23 points. Jayson Tatum had 10 assists for the Celtics, while Jrue Holiday was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

The Pistons got a 31-point performance from Cade Cunningham, who was supported by 22 points from Jaden Ivey. Cade Cunningham had 9 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Jalen Duren grabbed 14 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break losing 66-47 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Detroit as they grabbed 57 boards, while Boston only had 43

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Raptors. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.