Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons
Regular seasonFinal
Boston Celtics 93, Detroit Pistons 96
Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI
The Detroit Pistons beat the Boston Celtics 96-93 on January 1, 2021 at Little Caesars Arena. Jerami Grant led the Detroit Pistons with 24 points; Jayson Tatum scored 28 for the Boston Celtics.
 Boston Celtics | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus SmartG | 38 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5-14 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Jaylen BrownG | 38 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 12-21 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -9 |
| Jayson TatumF | 37 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 11-24 | 3-11 | 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +4 |
| Tristan ThompsonC-F | 26 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 |
| Daniel TheisF | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -9 |
| Jeff TeagueG | 20 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +5 |
| Grant WilliamsFQuestionable, expected back Oct 21 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 |
| Payton PritchardG | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 |
| Robert Williams IIIC-F | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 |
| Semi OjeleyeF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carsen EdwardsG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| Team | 239 | 93 | 44 | 20 | 39-83 | 8-31 | 7-14 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 20 |
 Detroit Pistons | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami GrantF | 37 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 9-24 | 2-9 | 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +6 |
| Mason PlumleeF-C | 30 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +8 |
| Saddiq BeyF | 30 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5-11 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +13 |
| Josh JacksonF | 26 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +18 |
| Derrick RoseG | 24 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 7-12 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +4 |
| Killian HayesG | 23 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
| Delon WrightG | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -15 |
| Isaiah StewartF-C | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 |
| Svi MykhailiukG | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 |
| Sekou DoumbouyaF | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
| Team | 239 | 96 | 48 | 18 | 36-88 | 11-34 | 13-20 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 16 |
DNP: Saben Lee, Jahlil Okafor, Wayne Ellington, Rodney McGruder, Deividas Sirvydis
Season series
BOS 1, DET 2- Jan 1 · this gameBoston Celtics 93, Detroit Pistons 96
- Jan 3Boston Celtics 122, Detroit Pistons 120
- Feb 14Detroit Pistons 108, Boston Celtics 102