The Celtics had a clean injury report, but they had a relatively late addition ahead of the Pistons game Monday.

The Detroit Pistons (20-5) travel to TD Garden for a matchup on Peacock with the Boston Celtics (15-10). This is third meeting of the season between the teams as they split the series one apiece. Both meetings have come by six or fewer points, so another competitive and possible classic is on the way.

Following his first three-game losing streak in two years, Jaylen Brown reiterated a belief he had stated several times before. This was in late October, after a frustrating road loss to the Detroit Pistons. At 0-3, Brown and the Boston Celtics were in an unfamiliar situation. He still wanted to give his young team time.

The Celtics' small-ball lineups are scoring 141.1 points per 100 possessions on the season with a 66.6% eFG. Part of that success is the "anyone can be a screener" mentality; everyone can shoot, many of them have great size and strength. It's a nightmare to guard pic.twitter.com/arlOnYNENA

Before the Boston Celtics fell to a 101-116 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, Dec. 11, they had been on a five-game winning streak. Since Joe Mazzulla began running a small-ball rotation with the second unit, Boston has been a much-improved team and has started to prove its doubters wrong.

There has to be a temptation, while still focusing on getting the finances right, to invest in this year’s team at the trade deadline and see if it can make a run in the East. Another big man is certainly a need,

Stop us if you've heard this before: The Boston Celtics are facing a winner-take-all Game 7. The Celtics' Eastern Conference semifinal series finale Friday night against the Toronto Raptors will be the 33rd Game 7 in franchise history, the most of any NBA ...

The Celtics travel to Toronto to take on the Raptors for the first of 4 games this season. They will meet again in Toronto on December 20. They will meet twice in Boston on January 9 and April 5. They faced off twice in the preseason with the Celtics winning 110-108 in Boston and the Raptors winning 107-105 in Toronto.

Jaylen Brown and the Celtics will pull away from the shorthanded Bucks. Free Celtics vs. Bucks predictions for December 11.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors NBA game from December 7, 2025 on ESPN.

How can you watch the Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets game on Peacock NBA Monday? The evening begins with NBA Showtime, Peacock's official pregame show, at 6:30 p.m. ET, then continues with Celtics/Pistons live on Peacock starting at 7 p.