Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Monday

NBA Betting Preview: Pistons vs Celtics

The Detroit Pistons meet the Boston Celtics in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

The Celtics and the Pistons are capable of scoring more than 229.5 points. Therefore, we’re going Over the total line and expect a payout at -110.

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Detroit Pistons claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 142-115 triumph against Atlanta Hawks at Little Caesars Arena made it three straight wins. Isaiah Stewart tallied 17 points, while Cade Cunningham put up 15 and Duncan Robinson 15.

Boston Celtics have won four consecutive games at home. In their last appearance, they suffered a 116-101 road defeat against Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, with Jordan Walsh adding 20 and Derrick White 11.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Celtics won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 117-114 triumph when facing the Pistons at TD Garden. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Celtics have won eight.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L

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7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Pistons are averaging 120.8 points, 45.9 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 8.9 steals and 5.9 blocks while shooting 49.3% from the field and 76.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 115.1 points and 38.6 rebounds per matchup.

Cade Cunningham is averaging 26.5 points and 8.2 assists, while Jalen Duren averages 9.4 rebounds and Duncan Robinson 2.4 (38.1%) 3-pointers made.

The Celtics have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 120.9 points, 41.6 rebounds, 24.6 assists, 8.5 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 49.9% from the field and 80.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 114.2 points and 40.8 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown is averaging 28.6 points and 5.5 assists, while Neemias Queta has an average of 6.9 rebounds and Derrick White 3.3 (37.5%) 3-pointers made.

Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Picks

Step into Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline and a custom-built bet builder. Dive into each section below for the latest insights.

Game Prediction

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 229.5 points in this NBA contest and that’s the betting angle we’re pursuing. Our pick is priced up at -110 which looks well worth taking.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each basketball prediction.

Key Pistons vs Celtics stats:

• The 229.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Pistons games on the road.
• The 229.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Pistons games.
• The 229.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Pistons games.
• The 229.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Celtics games at home.
• The 229.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Celtics games.
• The 229.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Celtics games.
• The 229.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 229.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Pistons 115 - 119 Celtics

We’re expecting this to be a close contest and we’ll take the Celtics to win 119-115. This is available at massive odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The latest Moneyline odds are -120 that Boston Celtics win, while Detroit Pistons have been chalked up at +102. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading NBA sportsbooks give the visiting team a 50% chance of success.

The current spread is 1.5 and the total points line is 230.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Over 230.5, then the odds are -110.

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Moneyline

Pistons

+102

Celtics

-120

Point Spread

Pistons +1.5

-110

Celtics -1.5

-110

Total Points

Under 230.5

-110

Over 230.5

-110

In terms of scoring most points, favorite Jaylen Brown is available at -109 to rack up Over 29.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -119 is available.

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 29.5

-109

Under 29.5

-119

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 27.5

-105

Under 27.5

-123

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 19.5

-100

Under 19.5

-130

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 17.5

-130

Under 17.5

-100

Payton Pritchard (Celtics)

Over 17.5

-103

Under 17.5

-125

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 14.5

+103

Under 14.5

-133

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 11.5

-115

Under 11.5

-112

Duncan Robinson (Pistons)

Over 11.5

-103

Under 11.5

-125

Neemias Queta (Celtics)

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-100

Jordan Walsh (Celtics)

Over 7.5

-114

Under 7.5

-114

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 9.5

+136

Under 9.5

-179

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 5.5

+118

Under 5.5

-154

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

+104

Payton Pritchard (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-147

Under 4.5

+114

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 2.5

+152

Under 2.5

-200

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 2.5

-159

Under 2.5

+122

Jalen Duren (Pistons)

Over 11.5

-108

Under 11.5

-120

Neemias Queta (Celtics)

Over 9.5

+115

Under 9.5

-149

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Over 6.5

-100

Under 6.5

-130

Cade Cunningham (Pistons)

Over 6.5

+118

Under 6.5

-154

Ausar Thompson (Pistons)

Over 6.5

+128

Under 6.5

-167

Jordan Walsh (Celtics)

Over 6.5

+122

Under 6.5

-159

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

+122

Under 4.5

-159

Payton Pritchard (Celtics)

Over 4.5

+124

Under 4.5

-161

Tobias Harris (Pistons)

Over 4.5

-152

Under 4.5

+116

Duncan Robinson (Pistons)

Over 2.5

-137

Under 2.5

+106

The Celtics have put together four straight wins at TD Garden. They have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 games at home, putting up 120.10 points per matchup and giving up 113.10.

The Pistons have eight wins and two losses in the last 10 road games, putting up 119.70 points on average and giving up 114.20.

The Celtics defeated the Pistons 117-114 when the teams last met at TD Garden. In their past 10 head-to-head matchups at TD Garden, the Celtics have recorded eight victories, while the Pistons have managed two.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O229.5	U229.5
Boston Celtics Home Stats		7-3	233.20	120.10	113.10	6	4
Detroit Pistons Away Stats		8-2	233.90	119.70	114.20	6	4

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O229.5 = Games Over 229.5 Points
• U229.5 = Games Under 229.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Pistons Stats

Boston Celtics Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 235.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 233.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 229.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 229.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 120.80 pts and allowed 115.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 119.70 pts and allowed 114.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 235.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 233.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 229.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 229.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 120.90 pts and allowed 114.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 120.10 pts and allowed 113.10 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 31.60 (56%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.40 (37%)
• Free Throws Made: 23.40 (76.22%)
• Rebounds: Total 45.9, Offensive 13.10, Defensive 32.80
• Assists: 25.80
• Blocks: 5.90
• Steals: 8.90
• Turnovers : 16.30
• Personal Fouls: 22.30

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 32.20 (59%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.60 (37%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.50 (73.74%)
• Rebounds: Total 43.3, Offensive 11.20, Defensive 32.10
• Assists: 26.10
• Blocks: 5.50
• Steals: 9.70
• Turnovers : 14.70
• Personal Fouls: 21.50

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.80 (59%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 16.70 (39%)
• Free Throws Made: 15.20 (80%)
• Rebounds: Total 41.6, Offensive 12.30, Defensive 29.30
• Assists: 24.60
• Blocks: 5.30
• Steals: 8.50
• Turnovers : 11.30
• Personal Fouls: 20.80

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 29.20 (58%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 16.10 (38%)
• Free Throws Made: 13.40 (81.21%)
• Rebounds: Total 42, Offensive 12.60, Defensive 29.40
• Assists: 26.20
• Blocks: 4.70
• Steals: 8.00
• Turnovers : 9.50
• Personal Fouls: 22.50

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L
Raptors	15	11	0.577	115.8	113.9	1.9	8-6	7-5	3-4	13-7	4-6	4L
76ers	14	11	0.56	116.8	115.8	1	8-7	6-4	5-2	12-10	5-5	1L
Nets	7	18	0.28	110.2	115.9	-5.7	3-10	4-8	1-7	6-13	4-6	1W

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	15	12	0.556	118.7	115.9	2.8	9-7	6-5	6-0	12-9	4-6	1L
Bucks	11	16	0.407	113.9	117.7	-3.8	8-7	3-9	3-4	9-12	3-7	1L
Bulls	10	15	0.4	117.2	122.4	-5.2	6-6	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1L
Pacers	6	20	0.231	110.2	118.3	-8.1	5-9	1-11	2-5	4-11	4-6	2L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Heat	14	11	0.56	121.7	118.2	3.5	10-3	4-8	2-3	8-6	5-5	4L
Hawks	15	12	0.556	118	117.4	0.6	5-6	10-6	4-1	9-8	5-5	1W
Hornets	8	18	0.308	114.8	118.4	-3.6	5-8	3-10	1-4	7-12	4-6	1W
Wizards	4	20	0.167	112.8	126.7	-13.9	2-9	2-11	1-3	3-16	3-7	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123.1	106.3	16.8	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Nuggets	18	6	0.75	125.5	115.9	9.6	6-4	12-2	2-1	13-5	7-3	4W
Timberwolves	17	9	0.654	119.8	114.5	5.3	9-4	8-5	3-3	12-8	7-3	2W
Trail Blazers	10	16	0.385	118.2	121.9	-3.7	4-6	6-10	3-3	8-11	3-7	1W
Jazz	9	15	0.375	118.1	125.8	-7.7	6-7	3-8	0-5	5-11	4-6	1W

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	18	7	0.72	118.2	116.7	1.5	7-4	11-3	3-2	13-5	7-3	1W
Suns	14	12	0.538	114.8	114.5	0.3	8-5	6-7	5-3	13-11	4-6	2L
Warriors	13	14	0.481	114.4	113.2	1.2	7-4	6-10	3-1	10-9	4-6	2L
Kings	6	20	0.231	110.8	122.4	-11.6	3-8	3-12	1-3	4-17	3-7	3L
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	16	6	0.727	120.6	110.4	10.2	8-2	8-4	2-2	9-5	7-3	1W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.2	4.5	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Grizzlies	11	14	0.44	114.1	115.9	-1.8	6-7	5-7	4-3	10-8	7-3	1L
Mavericks	10	16	0.385	112.1	115.9	-3.8	7-9	3-7	2-5	5-11	6-4	2W
Pelicans	5	22	0.185	114.2	122.8	-8.6	3-12	2-10	1-6	2-19	3-7	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Raptors	15	11	0.577	115.8	113.9	1.9	8-6	7-5	3-4	13-7	4-6	4L
Heat	14	11	0.56	121.7	118.2	3.5	10-3	4-8	2-3	8-6	5-5	4L
76ers	14	11	0.56	116.8	115.8	1	8-7	6-4	5-2	12-10	5-5	1L
Cavaliers	15	12	0.556	118.7	115.9	2.8	9-7	6-5	6-0	12-9	4-6	1L
Hawks	15	12	0.556	118	117.4	0.6	5-6	10-6	4-1	9-8	5-5	1W
Bucks	11	16	0.407	113.9	117.7	-3.8	8-7	3-9	3-4	9-12	3-7	1L
Bulls	10	15	0.4	117.2	122.4	-5.2	6-6	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1L
Hornets	8	18	0.308	114.8	118.4	-3.6	5-8	3-10	1-4	7-12	4-6	1W
Nets	7	18	0.28	110.2	115.9	-5.7	3-10	4-8	1-7	6-13	4-6	1W
Pacers	6	20	0.231	110.2	118.3	-8.1	5-9	1-11	2-5	4-11	4-6	2L
Wizards	4	20	0.167	112.8	126.7	-13.9	2-9	2-11	1-3	3-16	3-7	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123.1	106.3	16.8	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Nuggets	18	6	0.75	125.5	115.9	9.6	6-4	12-2	2-1	13-5	7-3	4W
Rockets	16	6	0.727	120.6	110.4	10.2	8-2	8-4	2-2	9-5	7-3	1W
Lakers	18	7	0.72	118.2	116.7	1.5	7-4	11-3	3-2	13-5	7-3	1W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.2	4.5	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Timberwolves	17	9	0.654	119.8	114.5	5.3	9-4	8-5	3-3	12-8	7-3	2W
Suns	14	12	0.538	114.8	114.5	0.3	8-5	6-7	5-3	13-11	4-6	2L
Warriors	13	14	0.481	114.4	113.2	1.2	7-4	6-10	3-1	10-9	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	11	14	0.44	114.1	115.9	-1.8	6-7	5-7	4-3	10-8	7-3	1L
Trail Blazers	10	16	0.385	118.2	121.9	-3.7	4-6	6-10	3-3	8-11	3-7	1W
Mavericks	10	16	0.385	112.1	115.9	-3.8	7-9	3-7	2-5	5-11	6-4	2W
Jazz	9	15	0.375	118.1	125.8	-7.7	6-7	3-8	0-5	5-11	4-6	1W
Kings	6	20	0.231	110.8	122.4	-11.6	3-8	3-12	1-3	4-17	3-7	3L
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L
Pelicans	5	22	0.185	114.2	122.8	-8.6	3-12	2-10	1-6	2-19	3-7	2W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123.1	106.3	16.8	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Nuggets	18	6	0.75	125.5	115.9	9.6	6-4	12-2	2-1	13-5	7-3	4W
Rockets	16	6	0.727	120.6	110.4	10.2	8-2	8-4	2-2	9-5	7-3	1W
Lakers	18	7	0.72	118.2	116.7	1.5	7-4	11-3	3-2	13-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.2	4.5	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Timberwolves	17	9	0.654	119.8	114.5	5.3	9-4	8-5	3-3	12-8	7-3	2W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Raptors	15	11	0.577	115.8	113.9	1.9	8-6	7-5	3-4	13-7	4-6	4L
Heat	14	11	0.56	121.7	118.2	3.5	10-3	4-8	2-3	8-6	5-5	4L
76ers	14	11	0.56	116.8	115.8	1	8-7	6-4	5-2	12-10	5-5	1L
Hawks	15	12	0.556	118	117.4	0.6	5-6	10-6	4-1	9-8	5-5	1W
Cavaliers	15	12	0.556	118.7	115.9	2.8	9-7	6-5	6-0	12-9	4-6	1L
Suns	14	12	0.538	114.8	114.5	0.3	8-5	6-7	5-3	13-11	4-6	2L
Warriors	13	14	0.481	114.4	113.2	1.2	7-4	6-10	3-1	10-9	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	11	14	0.44	114.1	115.9	-1.8	6-7	5-7	4-3	10-8	7-3	1L
Bucks	11	16	0.407	113.9	117.7	-3.8	8-7	3-9	3-4	9-12	3-7	1L
Bulls	10	15	0.4	117.2	122.4	-5.2	6-6	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1L
Mavericks	10	16	0.385	112.1	115.9	-3.8	7-9	3-7	2-5	5-11	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	10	16	0.385	118.2	121.9	-3.7	4-6	6-10	3-3	8-11	3-7	1W
Jazz	9	15	0.375	118.1	125.8	-7.7	6-7	3-8	0-5	5-11	4-6	1W
Hornets	8	18	0.308	114.8	118.4	-3.6	5-8	3-10	1-4	7-12	4-6	1W
Nets	7	18	0.28	110.2	115.9	-5.7	3-10	4-8	1-7	6-13	4-6	1W
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L
Pacers	6	20	0.231	110.2	118.3	-8.1	5-9	1-11	2-5	4-11	4-6	2L
Kings	6	20	0.231	110.8	122.4	-11.6	3-8	3-12	1-3	4-17	3-7	3L
Pelicans	5	22	0.185	114.2	122.8	-8.6	3-12	2-10	1-6	2-19	3-7	2W
Wizards	4	20	0.167	112.8	126.7	-13.9	2-9	2-11	1-3	3-16	3-7	1W

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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