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ClippersDetroit Pistons @ Boston Celtics: Nov 26, 2025
Pistons vs Celtics final: the Boston Celtics beat the Detroit Pistons 117-114 on November 26, 2025 at TD Garden, Boston.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistons | 30 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 114 |
| Celtics | 24 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 117 |
Top Performers
Pistons
- 42 PTS Cade Cunningham
- 16 REB Jalen Duren
- 5 AST Cade Cunningham
Celtics
- 33 PTS Jaylen Brown
- 10 REB Jaylen Brown
- 5 AST Jaylen Brown
Pistons vs Celtics Box Score
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Robinson F | 29 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Cade Cunningham G | 36 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12-26 | 4-9 | 14-16 | 0 |
| Ausar Thompson GF | 25 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | +1 |
| Jalen Duren C | 30 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +6 |
| Tobias Harris F | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jaden Ivey G | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 3-3 | -5 |
| Ron Holland F | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -11 |
| Javonte Green GF | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Isaiah Stewart FC | 20 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -4 |
| Caris LeVert G | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -5 |
| Daniss Jenkins G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White G | 31 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7-13 | 6-11 | 7-7 | +11 |
| Jaylen Brown GF | 34 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12-32 | 2-7 | 7-8 | -9 |
| Payton Pritchard G | 34 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Luka Garza C | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Jordan Walsh F | 28 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Anfernee Simons G | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Hugo Gonzalez G | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Baylor Scheierman G | 30 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Amari Williams C | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -10 |
| Josh Minott F | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Sam Hauser GF | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +3 |
Pistons vs Celtics Recap
Boston beat Detroit 117-114 on a late fourth quarter that matched the Pistons' intensity and held on down the stretch. Detroit stays at 15-3 while Boston improves to 10-8.
The Pistons led by 6 after the first quarter and held a 1-point edge at halftime. Boston took a 3-point lead into the fourth, then Detroit matched the Celtics 31-31 in the final period to force the finish. Boston made 20 of 43 three-pointers; Detroit shot 11 of 36 from deep. The Celtics also turned the ball over 12 times to Detroit's 13.
Jaylen Brown led Boston with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Cade Cunningham put up 42 points with 5 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren grabbed 16 rebounds. Boston shot 38 of 87 overall while Detroit made 37 of 93.
The number to know: Boston's 24 assists to Detroit's 20. The Celtics moved the ball effectively enough to stay within striking distance and seal the win in the fourth.
Team Stats
| Pistons | Stat | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| 37-93 | Field Goals | 38-87 |
| 39.8% | FG % | 43.7% |
| 11-36 | 3-Pointers | 20-43 |
| 30.6% | 3P % | 46.5% |
| 29-36 | Free Throws | 21-24 |
| 80.6% | FT % | 87.5% |
| 56 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 21 | Off. Rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 24 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 18 | Fouls | 27 |
| 10 | Biggest Lead | 7 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pistons | 45.7% | 10.7% | 39.6% | 0.312 |
 Celtics | 55.2% | 11.0% | 25.5% | 0.241 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Pistons vs Celtics Game Info
- Date & time
- Wednesday, November 26, 20255:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Pistons WMYD TV20 · Celtics NBC Sports Boston
- Arena
- TD GardenBoston
- Season
- NBA Cup 2025Regular season
Pistons vs Celtics Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Pistons last 5
- W @ Pacers 122-117 Nov 24, 2025
- W @ Bucks 129-116 Nov 22, 2025
- W @ Hawks 120-112 Nov 18, 2025
- W vs Pacers 127-112 Nov 17, 2025
- W vs 76ers 114-105 Nov 14, 2025
Celtics last 5
- W vs Magic 138-129 Nov 23, 2025
- L vs Nets 105-113 Nov 21, 2025
- W @ Nets 113-99 Nov 18, 2025
- W vs Clippers 121-118 Nov 16, 2025
- W vs Grizzlies 131-95 Nov 12, 2025
Previous meetings
- Oct 20, 2026 Celtics @ Pistons 113-121
- Jan 19, 2026 Celtics @ Pistons 103-104
- Dec 15, 2025 Pistons @ Celtics 112-105
- Oct 26, 2025 Celtics @ Pistons 113-119
More NBA Games on Nov 26, 2025
- Final
New York Knicks1-3129
Charlotte Hornets3-1101Top: Brunson 33 PTSBox score › - Final
Minnesota Timberwolves3-1105
Oklahoma City Thunder4-0113Top: Gilgeous-Alexander 40 PTSBox score › - Final
Milwaukee Bucks1-3103
Miami Heat0-4106Top: Herro 29 PTSBox score › - Final
Indiana Pacers2-295
Toronto Raptors2-197Top: Ingram 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Memphis Grizzlies4-0133
New Orleans Pelicans0-3128Top: Jr. 27 PTSBox score › - Final
San Antonio Spurs2-2115
Portland Trail Blazers3-0102Top: Fox 37 PTS, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Houston Rockets4-0104
Golden State Warriors1-3100Top: Sheppard 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Phoenix Suns1-2112
Sacramento Kings0-4100Top: Williams 21 PTS, 16 REBBox score ›
That covers Pistons vs Celtics: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Pistons host the Hornets Oct 28; Celtics host the Bulls Oct 30.
Pistons vs Celtics FAQs
Who won Pistons vs Celtics on Nov 26, 2025?
The Boston Celtics beat the Detroit Pistons 117-114 on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at TD Garden in Boston. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points.
What are the Pistons and Celtics records?
After this game the Pistons were 15-3 and the Celtics were 10-8 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Pistons vs Celtics?
Cade Cunningham scored 42 for the Pistons. Jaylen Brown scored 33 for the Celtics.
Who leads the Pistons vs Celtics season series?
The Pistons lead the regular-season series 3-0 this season.
Who won the last Pistons vs Celtics game?
The Pistons beat the Celtics 121-113 on Oct 20, 2026 at home.
Where was Pistons vs Celtics played?
At TD Garden in Boston, the home arena of the Boston Celtics.
What was the score by quarter in Pistons vs Celtics?
Pistons-Celtics: Q1 30-24, Q2 28-33, Q3 25-29, Q4 31-31.
What is next for the Pistons and Celtics?
Pistons host the Hornets on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET; Celtics host the Bulls on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 PM ET.