Celtics Face Surging Pistons After Sixth Straight Win

Boston heads to Detroit for the second game of a back-to-back, while the Pistons aim for their first eight-game winning streak in 17 years.

The Boston Celtics defeated the Toronto Raptors 111-101 on Tuesday, securing their sixth consecutive victory despite missing key players Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Al Horford.
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 24 points but left the game late due to a leg injury, and his status for Wednesday’s game against Detroit remains uncertain.
The Detroit Pistons, currently sixth in the Eastern Conference, are riding a seven-game winning streak and are seeking their first eight-game streak since 2008.
Cade Cunningham, averaging career highs in points, assists, and rebounds, has been pivotal to Detroit's success under Coach J.B. Bickerstaff, who is being praised for the team’s turnaround.
The Celtics will aim to complete a season sweep against the Pistons, having won the first three matchups, while Detroit looks to build momentum during their four-game homestand.