Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics
Detroit Pistons host Boston Celtics on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM (ET) at Little Caesars Arena in the NBA.
Detroit Pistons have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Boston Celtics have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
- Competition
- NBA
- Start time
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 3:00 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
- Where to watch
- NBC (In the United States · ESPN)
Preview in numbers
- Start time in the United States is 3:00 PM (ET) on Tuesday October 20, 2026, live on NBC (ESPN).
- Detroit Pistons have 2 wins and 3 defeats from their last 5.
- Boston Celtics are without a win in 3.
- Detroit Pistons are the market favourites at 53%, with the bookmaker margin taken out.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Odds movement
Opening → NowPistons
-125 → -125
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Celtics
+105 → +105
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DraftKings opening and current prices published by ESPN. 18+
DraftKings odds
ESPNHome · Detroit Pistons
-125
56%
Away · Boston Celtics
+105
49%
Over/under goals 221.5 · Over 221.5 -108 · Under 221.5 -112
Indicative odds: they can change. The best price in each column is highlighted. 18+
Last 5 games
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FAQ
What time does Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics start?
Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics (NBA) starts on Tuesday, October 20 at 3:00 PM (ET) at Little Caesars Arena.
Who is the favorite in Detroit Pistons vs Boston Celtics?
The market favorite is Detroit Pistons. Probability without the bookmaker margin: Detroit Pistons 53 % and Boston Celtics 47 %. It is indicative and moves until the start.
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