Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics Head-to-Head in the NBA Playoffs - All-Time Game Log
Full list of playoff games played between the Pistons and the Celtics, with results and the evolution of their head-to-head record.
Here you have the complete list of games played between the Pistons and the Celtics with their all-time performance against each other in the NBA Playoffs. It includes total games, wins and losses, scores, overtimes, dates and evolution of their head to head record. If it exists, data about the variants of the two franchises through the years is also shown.
The Pistons and the Boston Celtics have played 45 games in the playoffs with 21 victories for the Pistons and 24 for the Celtics.
Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics All-time Head-to-Head Playoffs Game Log:
Head To Head in the Playoffs
They played a total of
45
Playoff
Games
45
All-Time Record:
Detroit Pistons | 21 Wins | |
Boston Celtics | 24 Wins |
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Game Log: Pistons vs. Celtics in the NBA Playoffs
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2008 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Finals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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45. | May 30, 2008 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 81 - 89 | Celtics win 4-2 | 21 | - | 24 | |
44. | May 28, 2008 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 102 - 106 | Celtics lead 3-2 | 21 | - | 23 | |
43. | May 26, 2008 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 94 - 75 | series tied 2-2 | 21 | - | 22 | |
42. | May 24, 2008 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 80 - 94 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 20 | - | 22 | |
41. | May 22, 2008 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 103 - 97 | series tied 1-1 | 20 | - | 21 | |
40. | May 20, 2008 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 79 - 88 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 19 | - | 21 |
2002 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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39. | May 14, 2002 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 81 - 90 | Celtics win 4-1 | 19 | - | 20 | |
38. | May 12, 2002 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 79 - 90 | Celtics lead 3-1 | 19 | - | 19 | |
37. | May 10, 2002 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 64 - 66 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 19 | - | 18 | |
36. | May 8, 2002 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 77 - 85 | series tied 1-1 | 19 | - | 17 | |
35. | May 5, 2002 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 96 - 84 | Pistons lead 1-0 | 19 | - | 16 |
1991 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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34. | May 17, 1991 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 117 - 113 | OT | Pistons win 4-2 | 18 | - | 16 |
33. | May 15, 1991 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 116 - 111 | Pistons lead 3-2 | 17 | - | 16 | |
32. | May 13, 1991 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 104 - 97 | series tied 2-2 | 16 | - | 16 | |
31. | May 11, 1991 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 83 - 115 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 15 | - | 16 | |
30. | May 9, 1991 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 103 - 109 | series tied 1-1 | 15 | - | 15 | |
29. | May 7, 1991 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 86 - 75 | Pistons lead 1-0 | 15 | - | 14 |
1989 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference First Round |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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28. | May 2, 1989 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 100 - 85 | Pistons win 3-0 | 14 | - | 14 | |
27. | Apr 30, 1989 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 102 - 95 | Pistons lead 2-0 | 13 | - | 14 | |
26. | Apr 28, 1989 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 101 - 91 | Pistons lead 1-0 | 12 | - | 14 |
1988 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Finals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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25. | Jun 3, 1988 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 95 - 90 | Pistons win 4-2 | 11 | - | 14 | |
24. | Jun 1, 1988 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 102 - 96 | OT | Pistons lead 3-2 | 10 | - | 14 |
23. | May 30, 1988 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 78 - 79 | series tied 2-2 | 9 | - | 14 | |
22. | May 28, 1988 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 98 - 94 | Pistons lead 2-1 | 9 | - | 13 | |
21. | May 26, 1988 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 115 - 119 | 2OT | series tied 1-1 | 8 | - | 13 |
20. | May 25, 1988 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 104 - 96 | Pistons lead 1-0 | 8 | - | 12 |
1987 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Finals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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19. | May 30, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 114 - 117 | Celtics win 4-3 | 7 | - | 12 | |
18. | May 28, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 113 - 105 | series tied 3-3 | 7 | - | 11 | |
17. | May 26, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 107 - 108 | Celtics lead 3-2 | 6 | - | 11 | |
16. | May 24, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 145 - 119 | series tied 2-2 | 6 | - | 10 | |
15. | May 23, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 122 - 104 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 5 | - | 10 | |
14. | May 21, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 101 - 110 | Celtics lead 2-0 | 4 | - | 10 | |
13. | May 19, 1987 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 91 - 104 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 4 | - | 9 |
1985 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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12. | May 10, 1985 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 113 - 123 | Celtics win 4-2 | 4 | - | 8 | |
11. | May 8, 1985 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 123 - 130 | Celtics lead 3-2 | 4 | - | 7 | |
10. | May 5, 1985 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 102 - 99 | series tied 2-2 | 4 | - | 6 | |
9. | May 2, 1985 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 125 - 117 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 3 | - | 6 | |
8. | Apr 30, 1985 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 114 - 121 | Celtics lead 2-0 | 2 | - | 6 | |
7. | Apr 28, 1985 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 99 - 133 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 2 | - | 5 |
1968 Playoffs
- East Division Semifinals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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6. | Apr 1, 1968 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 103 - 111 | Celtics win 4-2 | 2 | - | 4 | |
5. | Mar 31, 1968 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 96 - 110 | Celtics lead 3-2 | 2 | - | 3 | |
4. | Mar 28, 1968 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 110 - 135 | series tied 2-2 | 2 | - | 2 | |
3. | Mar 27, 1968 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 109 - 98 | Pistons lead 2-1 | 2 | - | 1 | |
2. | Mar 25, 1968 | Detroit Pistons | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 126 - 116 | series tied 1-1 | 1 | - | 1 | |
1. | Mar 24, 1968 | Detroit Pistons | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 116 - 123 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 0 | - | 1 |