nba Game Recap
Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons Wrap - Detroit Wins 117-97
The battle between the Pistons and Celtics didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Boston was handed a 117-97 defeat on Wednesday at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit was an underdog by +5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 225.0.
Detroit got 26 points from Malik Beasley and another 21 points from Cade Cunningham. Cade Cunningham contributed 11 assists, while Jalen Duren cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Boston got 27 points from Jayson Tatum in a losing cause and another 18 points from Derrick White. Jrue Holiday contributed 6 assists for the Celtics, while Al Horford had 10 rebounds.
Detroit won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-32.
Next game, Detroit takes its act home to face Denver looking for another win. For Boston, they head home to face Cleveland.