BOTTOM LINE: Detroit hosts Boston in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams. Detroit finished 44-38 overall, 29-23 in Eastern Conference games and 22-19 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Pistons averaged 19.0 points off of turnovers, 14.9 second-chance points and 40.2 bench points last season.

The Celtics were up by as many as 17 points, but it wasn't enough to hold off the Pistons on Sunday as Boston dropped to 0-3 on the season.

The Celtics are still trying to nail down their first win of 2025-26 after dropping their first pair of games to Eastern Conference foes.

Complete team stats and game leaders for the Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons NBA game from October 26, 2025 on ESPN.

The Celtics are in store for one of their toughest seasons in recent memory. Boston is in for a bigger challenge with Jaylen Brown and Derrick White’s statuses up in the air. The Boston Celtics are one of the most prestigious franchises in all of sports,