Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.

Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with a double-double of 29 points and 10 rebounds. Seven Celtics scored in double-figures, including 16 apiece from Payton Pritchard and Derrick White. White gave Boston a huge fourth quarter boost, scoring 14 points in the final period.

Incidents: The story of the matchBologna 0, Celtic 1. Reo Hatate scores for Celtic with a right-footed strike from the middle of the box, placing it into the bottom right corner. The assist came from

Jaylen Brown had 30 points and 10 rebounds and the Boston Celtics opened a 23-point first-half lead before coasting to a 119-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.

Shaedon Sharpe scored 26 points including 5 of 8 from 3-point range and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 114-108 win over the Boston Celtics.

A showdown between one of the league’s top offenses facing one of the league’s staunchest defenses ended with defense winning out as a Jaylen Brown contested jumper bounced off the rim, and the Detroit Pistons outlasted the Boston Celtics 104-103 in front of a raucous Little Caesars Arena crowd.

The Brooklyn Nets (12-30) will attempt to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Boston Celtics (27-16) on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Barclays Center. The matchup airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on YES and NBCS-BOS. For same-game parlay suggestions, check out the article below.

Bologna are priced around 1.60–1.70 for the home win. The draw sits near 3.70–3.90, while a Celtic win trades above 5.00. Over 2.5 goals is available around 1.85–1.95, with BTTS closer to 1.75–1.85. Bologna to score first is favored, reflecting Celtic’s recent away concessions. A 1-0 or 2-0 correct score sits in the mid-to-high range.