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Detroit Falls 123-99 to Celtics - Recap

Detroit was run off the court by the Celtics on Thursday as Boston blasted the Pistons 123-99 at TD Garden.

The Celtics were a -11.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 224.5.

Payton Pritchard had 27 points for Boston and Derrick White chipped in with 23 points. Payton Pritchard had 10 assists for the Celtics, while Jaylen Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Detroit got 26 points from Ronald Holland II in a losing cause and another 18 points from Cade Cunningham. Cade Cunningham contributed 8 assists for the Pistons, while Cade Cunningham had 8 rebounds.

The Celtics hit the break winning 59-44 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 51 boards, while Detroit only had 43

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wizards. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Miami.