Detroit Pistons 112, Boston Celtics 105
NBA · 2025-12-15 · Winner: Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons defeated Boston Celtics 112–105 on 2025-12-15 in NBA play, a 7-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at Q1 2:09 swung win probability 40% → 85%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Boston Celtics lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 25 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 112 |
| Boston Celtics | 33 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 105 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at Q1 2:09 swung win probability 40% → 85%.
Why Boston Celtics lost
- Lost Q3 24-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 6:46 (win probability 81% → 48% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-7.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 14–0 | Q1 2:09 | 40% → 85% |
| Detroit Pistons | 9–0 | Q2 6:46 | 81% → 48% |