In the second quarter of their matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night, guard Jrue Holiday drove the lane before dishing to a wide-open Derrick White. White—with the shot clock winding down and still behind the three-point line—decided to jump,

The Detroit Pistons defeated defending champion Boston Celtics in a blowout, extending their winning streak to eight games.

The improvements had Detroit riding a seven-game winning streak entering Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. The results led to the Pistons extending their streak to eight with a 117-97 win at Little Caesars Arena. They improve to 33-26 overall while ending a 12-game losing streak against the Celtics.

The Boston Celtics are scorching hot coming off a 111-101 win over the Toronto Raptors. Tuesday evening's victory marked the 10th win out of the last 11 games,

(AP Photo/Duane Burleson) Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) drives against Detroit Pistons forward Tim Hardaway Jr. during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) Boston Celtics head ...

The Detroit Pistons defeated the Boston Celtics, 117-97, for their 8th consecutive victory which is their highest win streak since the 2008-09 season. Detroit Pistons Top Performers Cade Cunningham – 21 points,

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The Detroit Pistons put their seven-game winning streak on the line when the Boston Celtics visit for their final matchup of the regular season.

Malik Beasley led the Pistons with 26 points off the bench as the Pistons won their eighth straight, most since 2008.

Analyzing Wednesday’s Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons odds and lines, with NBA expert picks, predictions and best bets.

DETROIT -- Malik Beasley scored 26 points ... Jayson Tatum scored 27 points for Boston, and Derrick White and Payton Pritchard each had 18. Tatum, White and Pritchard combined to shoot 14-of ...

and Derrick White and Payton Pritchard each had 18. Boston (42-17) had won six straight and 10 of 11. Jalen Duren added 13 points and 11 rebounds for Detroit. The Pistons had a 49-33 rebounding edge.