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The Eastern Conference's best squads, the Detroit Pistons (30-10) and the Boston Celtics (26-15), will battle at Little Caesars Arena on January 19, 2026 on NBC/Peacock. Detroit and Boston are in a matchup Monday without a line set.
Here's everything you need to know about the Pistons-Celtics game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Pistons vs. Celtics Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
- TV: NBC/Peacock
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
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Pistons vs. Celtics Prediction
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O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Pistons 115 - Celtics 112
Pistons Recent Trends
- The Pistons are 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall over their last 10 games.
- Against the spread, the Pistons are 22-17-1 this year.
- Pistons games this year have hit the over 43.9% of the time (18 out of 41 games with a set point total).
- The Pistons put up 7.6 more points per game (117.7) than the Celtics give up (110.1).
- When Detroit totals more than 110.1 points, it is 20-10-1 against the spread and 26-5 overall.
- The Pistons are shooting 48.0% from the field this season, 3.2 percentage points higher than the 44.8% the Celtics allow to opponents.
- In home games, the Pistons sport a better record against the spread (12-9-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (10-8-1).
- In home games, Detroit exceeds the over/under 42.9% of the time (nine of 21 games). It hits the over more often in away games, topping the total in 47.4% of games (nine of 19).
- The Pistons have performed better as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 13-3, compared to going 9-6 away from home.
Pistons Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 117.7 | 9 |
| Points Allowed | 110.3 | 3 |
| Rebounds | 46.4 | 3 |
| Assists | 26.8 | 10 |
| Steals | 10.5 | 1 |
| Blocks | 6.7 | 1 |
Pistons Leaders
- Cade Cunningham posts 25.9 points, 9.6 assists and 6.0 rebounds per contest.
- Jalen Duren posts 17.8 points, 10.8 boards and 1.8 assists per game, shooting 62.8% from the field (sixth in NBA).
- Ausar Thompson averages 10.9 points, 2.6 assists and 5.8 boards per game.
- Isaiah Stewart averages 10.2 points, 1.2 assists and 5.6 rebounds.
- Duncan Robinson puts up 12.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 44.3% from the floor and 40.4% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made treys per contest.
Celtics Recent Trends
- The Celtics are 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall in their last 10 contests.
- In the Celtics' 41 games this season, they have 23 wins against the spread.
- Celtics games this year have gone over the point total 43.9% of the time (18 out of 41 games with a set point total).
- The Celtics' 117.0 points per game are 6.7 more points than the 110.3 the Pistons allow to opponents.
- Boston is 23-4 against the spread and 24-3 overall when it scores more than 110.3 points.
- The Celtics are shooting 47.3% from the field, 3.3% higher than the 44.0% the Pistons' opponents have shot this season.
- The Celtics' winning percentage against the spread at home is .474 (9-10-0). On the road, it is .636 (14-7-1).
- Boston's games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (nine times out of 19) than away (nine of 22) this season.
- As moneyline favorites, the Celtics have won a lower percentage of games at home (9-5) than on the road (10-4).
Celtics Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 117.0 | 13 |
| Points Allowed | 110.1 | 2 |
| Rebounds | 44.9 | 10 |
| Assists | 23.9 | 29 |
| Steals | 7.9 | 19 |
| Blocks | 5.3 | 8 |
Celtics Leaders
- Jaylen Brown delivers 29.7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game for the Celtics.
- The Celtics are getting 18.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game from Derrick White this season.
- Payton Pritchard gets the Celtics 16.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game while putting up 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Neemias Queta gets the Celtics 10.2 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest while posting 0.8 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.
- Anfernee Simons gives the Celtics 14.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game while putting up 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
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