The Detroit Pistons (10-15) are set to face the Boston Celtics (19-5) in a matchup at TD Garden. The Celtics currently hold the top position in their division, boasting a strong conference record of 17-3, despite entering this game on a one-game losing streak. Jayson Tatum leads the Celtics in multiple statistical categories, averaging 28.2 points, 8.9 rebounds, and 5.7 assists per game. In contrast, the Pistons are looking to build on their recent success, having won their last game. Cade Cunningham is the standout performer for Detroit, averaging 23.9 points and 9.4 assists per game. Both teams will be monitoring their injury reports closely, as key players may be unavailable for this contest.
Detroit Pistons at Boston Celtics Game Information
Game Date: December 12, 2024
Game Time: 07:30 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit Extra, NBC Sports Boston, NBA League Pass Channel 1
Location: TD Garden, Boston, MA
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Boston Celtics Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 19-5
Conference Record: 17-3
Division Record: 4-0
Streak: 1 loss
Detroit Pistons Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 10-15
Conference Record: 9-13
Division Record: 1-5
Streak: 1 win
Stat Leaders
Boston Celtics (19-5, #1 in division)
Points Leader: Jayson Tatum, 28.2 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Jayson Tatum, 8.87 RPG
Assists Leader: Jayson Tatum, 5.7 APG
Steals Leader: Jayson Tatum, 1.22 SPG
Blocks Leader: Kristaps Porziņģis, 1.4 BPG
Detroit Pistons (10-15, #5 in division)
Points Leader: Cade Cunningham, 23.9 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Jalen Duren, 8.91 RPG
Assists Leader: Cade Cunningham, 9.4 APG
Steals Leader: Jaden Ivey, 0.96 SPG
Blocks Leader: Isaiah Stewart, 1.32 BPG
Boston Celtics Injury Report
Al Horford – Toe (Day To Day) – Horford did not play in Saturday’s (Dec. 7) game against the Grizzlies.
Jordan Walsh – Rib (Day To Day) – The Celtics listed Walsh as Questionable for Thursday’s (Dec. 12) game against the Pistons.
Sam Hauser – Adductor (Day To Day) – The Celtics listed Hauser as Doubtful for Thursday’s (Dec. 12) game against the Pistons.
Jayson Tatum – Patella (Day To Day) – The Celtics listed Tatum as Questionable for Thursday’s (Dec. 12) game against the Pistons.
Jaden Springer – Illness (Day To Day) – The Celtics listed Springer as Questionable for Thursday’s (Dec. 12) game against the Pistons.
Detroit Pistons Injury Report
Bobi Klintman – Calf (Out) – The Pistons said on Wednesday (Nov. 26) that Klintman will miss his 20th straight contest to begin the season due to a right calf injury. Until Detroit provides a timetable for his return, the rookie forward can be considered out indefinitely.
Boston Celtics Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 12, 2024 vs Detroit Pistons
December 15, 2024 at Washington Wizards
December 19, 2024 vs Chicago Bulls
December 21, 2024 at Chicago Bulls
December 23, 2024 at Orlando Magic
December 25, 2024 vs Philadelphia 76ers
December 27, 2024 vs Indiana Pacers
December 29, 2024 vs Indiana Pacers
December 31, 2024 vs Toronto Raptors
January 02, 2025 at Minnesota Timberwolves
Detroit Pistons Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 12, 2024 at Boston Celtics
December 16, 2024 vs Miami Heat
December 19, 2024 vs Utah Jazz
December 21, 2024 at Phoenix Suns
December 23, 2024 at Los Angeles Lakers
December 26, 2024 at Sacramento Kings
December 28, 2024 at Denver Nuggets
January 01, 2025 vs Orlando Magic
January 03, 2025 vs Charlotte Hornets
January 04, 2025 vs Minnesota Timberwolves
