Preseason

3-4, 0-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pistons DET	28	16	24	16	84
Celtics BOS	25	25	25	21	96

Boston CelticsCelticsBOS

2-6, 2-2 Home

Detroit Pistons @ Boston Celtics

Matchups

DET

DET wins season

3-1

BOS

100

Game 1@ DET

Final

110

Game 2@ BOS

Final

104

113

Game 3@ BOS

Final/2OT

115

105

Game 4@ DET

Final/OT

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	6	2	.750	-	L1
Cleveland	5	5	.500	2	L1
Indiana	3	7	.300	4	L1
Chicago	1	7	.125	5	L6
Milwaukee	1	8	.111	5.5	L5

Atlantic	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	8	2	.800	-	L1
Boston	7	2	.778	0.5	W2
New York	5	4	.556	2.5	W3
Toronto	5	4	.556	2.5	W1
Brooklyn	2	7	.222	5.5	L1

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Luka Doncic to sit out vs. Pistons due to lower back tightness

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