[Game Recap]

Detroit Pistons at Boston Celtics

Nov 26, 2025

Boston Celtics Edge Detroit Pistons 117-114 in a Tight Contest

Game Summary

The Boston Celtics secured a narrow victory over the Detroit Pistons with a final score of 117-114. The Celtics showcased their three-point shooting prowess, hitting 20 from beyond the arc at an impressive 46.5%, while the Pistons struggled from deep at just 30.6%. Despite the Pistons' strong rebounding effort, their inability to capitalize on key scoring opportunities ultimately led to their downfall.

Top Performers

Leading the Celtics was Jaylen Brown, who delivered a significant performance with 33 points and 10 rebounds, contributing to his team's overall success. Derrick White added 27 points, including six three-pointers, while Payton Pritchard chipped in 16 points. For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham emerged as the standout with an explosive 42-point game, supported by Jalen Duren's 12 points and 16 rebounds.

Odds Recap

Listed as 2.5-point underdogs, the Boston Celtics stunned the Pistons with their victory by a mere three-point margin. This narrow win underscored the competitive nature of the matchup, which ultimately fell under the total of 232 points.

Prediction Recap

The model predicted a Detroit Pistons victory, missing the mark as the Celtics came out on top. It accurately forecasted the spread result but failed to predict the total, as the game went under.

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