Pistons vs. Celtics Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 26

Pistons vs. Celtics Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: FDSDET and NBCS-BOS

The Boston Celtics (42-16) will attempt to extend a six-game win streak when they visit the Detroit Pistons (32-26) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 as 5-point favorites. The Pistons have won seven games in a row. The matchup has a point total of 226.5.

Pistons vs. Celtics Odds & Spread

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Pistons vs. Celtics Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Celtics win (52.7%)

Pistons vs. Celtics Betting Trends

• The Celtics are 26-31-1 against the spread this season.
• The Pistons have played 58 games, with 32 wins against the spread.
• Celtics games have gone over the total 26 times this season.
• Pistons games this year have eclipsed the over/under 51.7% of the time (30 out of 58 games with a set point total).
• Against the spread, Boston has performed worse at home, covering 11 times in 28 home games, and 15 times in 30 road games.
• In terms of point totals, the Celtics hit the over more often at home, as they've exceeded the total 15 times in 28 opportunities this season (53.6%). On the road, they have hit the over 11 times in 30 opportunities (36.7%).
• In 2024-25 against the spread, Detroit has a lower winning percentage at home (.464, 13-13-2 record) than away (.633, 19-10-1).
• In terms of the over/under, Pistons games have finished over less frequently at home (14 of 28, 50%) than away (16 of 30, 53.3%).

Celtics Leaders

• Jayson Tatum is averaging 26.6 points, 8.7 boards and 5.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Jaylen Brown averages 22.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists, shooting 46.4% from the field and 31.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 made 3-pointers per game.
• Derrick White is averaging 16.3 points, 4.3 assists and 4.4 boards.
• Payton Pritchard is averaging 14 points, 3.8 boards and 3.5 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Jrue Holiday is averaging 11 points, 3.6 assists and 4.3 boards.

Pistons Leaders

• Cade Cunningham's numbers on the season are 25.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 9.5 assists per game. He is also draining 46% of his shots from the floor and 36.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.3 triples.
• The Pistons get 11.1 points per game from Jalen Duren, plus 10.3 boards and 2.6 assists.
• The Pistons are receiving 13.7 points, 5.9 boards and 2.3 assists per game from Tobias Harris.
• The Pistons are receiving 16.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Malik Beasley.
• Per game, Dennis Schroder gives the Pistons 13.7 points, 2.5 boards and 5.3 assists, plus 1 steal and 0.2 blocks.

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