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