The Celtics rank 8th in the NBA in offensive rating (114.7), and the Pistons have the best defensive rating (101.2). A tough test for the offense.
League average is 110.6, so the Celtics are 4.1 above it. Jayson Tatum leads them with 27.9 points a game on 58.0% true shooting.
Season before this game (BOS 9 games, DET 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
BOSDETBoston CelticsLast 5: average margin +11.0 (season +9.7). Streak W2.
Detroit PistonsLast 5: average margin +7.4 (season +9.4). Streak L1.
Boston Celtics| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson TatumF | 27.9 | 6.2 | 8.0 | 58.0 |
| Paul GeorgeF | 19.6 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 58.0 |
| Derrick WhiteG | 13.3 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 57.2 |
| Payton PritchardG | 12.9 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 57.0 |
Detroit Pistons| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade CunninghamG-F | 24.0 | 5.6 | 7.6 | 58.5 |
| Duncan RobinsonF | 19.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 69.7 |
| Jalen DurenC | 13.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 64.7 |
| Paul ReedF | 12.8 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 63.3 |
Boston CelticsNobody listed.
Detroit PistonsTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.