On Thursday night, the Detroit Pistons will lock horns with the Boston Celtics at TD Garden for some NBA action. The Detroit Pistons are 11th in the Eastern Conference after winning ten games and losing 15 so far. On the other hand, the Boston Celtics are one position below the ruling Cleveland Cavaliers, with a current 19-5 record. As per the latest NBA betting odds, the Boston Celtics will win this matchup.
The previewing information
Date: December 12, Thursday | Time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
TV: NBCS-BOS/FDSDETX/NBA TV
Radio: Altitude Sports Radio 950 AM
Stream: NBA League Pass
Detroit Pistons Vs Boston Celtics Odds, Picks, Moneyline
| Pistons | Celtics | |
| Moneyline | +575 | -850 |
| Spread | +12.5 (-110) | -12.5 (-110) |
| Total | o227 | u227 |
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons played the New York Knicks in the previous matchup. Against the Knicks, Detroit’s Cade Cunningham put up 29 points in total, with ten rebounds and 15 assists, while Malik Beasley managed to score 23 points, grabbing four boards and assisting once. Tobias Harris contributed 13 points to the total for the Pistons, with nine boards and a single helper, while Jaden Ivey managed 16 points against NY.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Cade Cunningham | 23.9 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Jaden Ivey | 17.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Malik Beasley | 16.0 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are coming here after losing to the Memphis Grizzlies with a close score of 127-121. In that game, the Celtics were led on the scoreboard by Jrue Holiday who scored a total of 23 points, along with four boards and three assists. Payton Pritchard and Jaylen Brown put up 22 points each for the Celtics. Kristaps Porzingis and Jayson Tatum put up 19 points and 17 points respectively in that game.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Jaylen Brown | 25.0 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 20.6 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Derrick White | 17.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Detroit Pistons Vs Boston Celtics Injury Report
Detroit Pistons
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Bobi Klintman | SF | Out | Calf |
Boston Celtics
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Jayson Tatum | SF | Day To Day | Patella |
| Jaden Springer | PG | Day To Day | Illness |
| Jordan Walsh | SF | Day To Day | Rib |
| Sam Hauser | PF | Day To Day | Adductor |
| Al Horford | C | Day To Day | Toe |
Detroit Pistons Vs Boston Celtics Summary and Prediction
The Detroit Pistons are not doing as well as the Celtics on both their ends, and will falter in this game. The Celtics are impressing really well this season, and will play strongly in this home game. Take the Boston Celtics to win with a predicted score of 124-107.
Moneyline: Celtics (-850)
Spread: Under 12.5
Total: Under 227
Predicted Score: 124-107, Celtics win.
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