The Celtics will play the Pistons on Sunday, October 26th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 NBA regular season has just tipped off for the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons. Let's check on some stats from 2024-25 to get a sense of what to expect for this matchup on Sunday, October 26th, 2025. It's also a great way to mark a starting point for each team's performance for this upcoming season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Celtics had a 97.67 power ranking in the 2024-25 NBA regular season. The power ranking for the Detroit Pistons in the 2024-25 regular season was 91.33.
- Away Boston Celtics - At the end of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, the Boston Celtics had a 33-8 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the regular season for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Pistons - The Detroit Pistons finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 22-19 record as a home team. They ranked 11th for home team wins in the regular season standings.
- Average Points Per Game - At the end of the 2024-25 regular season, the Boston Celtics ranked 8th (116.3) for average points scored per game, with the Detroit Pistons winding up 11th (115.5).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - As for the average number of points scored by opponents in the 2024-25 regular season, the Boston Celtics finished 26th (107.2), with the Detroit Pistons ranked 15th (113.6).
- Team Records - The Boston Celtics had a 61-21 record for 2024-25, with the Detroit Pistons finishing the regular season with a 44-38 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
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Arrr, the Celtics face the Pistons on October 26th in Detroit... Pistons arena be buzzin' as the 2025-26 NBA season begins... Celtics had a 61-21 record last season, Pistons had 44-38... The action is on the hardwood as these teams clash... Review the best bets from our partner sportsbooks below... Look at the prop bets for this game and set sail for victory!
Best Celtics at Pistons Odds
| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite Detroit Pistons |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Pistons are -3.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Celtics are +3.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 225.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 225.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Celtics
Pistons
10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | +3.5 -110-3.5 -110 |
Underdog Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 Boston Celtics underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Detroit Pistons - Detroit Pistons bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 Detroit Pistons favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons Prop Bets
Bet |
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Celtics
Pistons
Game to Overtime
10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 111.5 o -110111.5 u -115Bet |
Pistons
Team Total Points
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 114.5 o -110114.5 u -115Bet |
Anfernee Simons
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 14.5 o -13014.5 u -105Bet |
Ausar Thompson
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -130Bet |
Cade Cunningham
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -118Bet |
Derrick White
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 21.5 o -11021.5 u -120Bet |
Duncan Robinson
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -118Bet |
Isaiah Stewart
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 7.5 o +1057.5 u -140Bet |
Jalen Duren
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 13.5 o +10513.5 u -145Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 23.5 o +10023.5 u -135Bet |
Neemias Queta
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 8.5 o +1008.5 u -130Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 16.5 o +10516.5 u -145Bet |
Ron Holland
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 11.5 o -10511.5 u -125Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 10.5 o -10510.5 u -130Bet |
Tobias Harris
Points Scored
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet |
Ausar Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 23.5 o -10523.5 u -125Bet |
Cade Cunningham
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 42.5 o -11542.5 u -115Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 31.5 o +10031.5 u -130Bet |
Duncan Robinson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 15.5 o -12015.5 u -110Bet |
Jalen Duren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 25.5 o -12525.5 u -110Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 33.5 o -11833.5 u -110Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 25.5 o -11025.5 u -118Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at DET 10/26/25 3:40pm EDT | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Detroit Pistons | 17 | 5 | 0.773 | +4.0 | 8-2 | 8-3 | 4-3 | 13-5 | 118.3 | 113.2 | +5.1 | L1 | 7-3 |
| Boston Celtics | 13 | 9 | 0.591 | +8.0 | 7-4 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 10-6 | 116.7 | 110.7 | +6.0 | W3 | 8-2 |
Boston Celtics & Detroit Pistons Futures Odds
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Boston Celtics Championship Odds|
Team | |
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| Celtics | +5000 Bet |
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Team | |
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| Pistons | +2000 Bet |
Boston Celtics & Detroit Pistons Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, October 26th, 2025 at 3:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.