The catalyst for Detroit’s matinee victory, characterized by both Bickerstaff and Ausar Thompson as an “identity win,” was the momentum generated from its defensive grit during the middle quarters.

For coach J.B. Bickerstaff, the start of the season is always exciting, particularly when his team is hosting a home opener.

The Pistons' center missed most of their game against the Rockets on Friday, but returned with a big performance against Boston.

The Celtics are making their first change of the season with their starting lineup on Sunday afternoon against the Pistons. Joe Mazzulla is swapping in rookie Hugo Gonzalez for Sam Hauser as Boston ...

The Detroit Pistons leaned on their gritty play style to channel a tough comeback victory against the Boston Celtics ...

A physical battle eventually ended in the Detroit Pistons’ favor as they defeated the Houston Rockets, 115-111, on Friday, ...

Explore the latest news on Celtics Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups as he hires a top attorney amid federal gambling charges.

The Boston Celtics lost their second game of the NBA season against the New York Knicks, but rookie guard Hugo Gonzalez managed to impress on an underwhelming n ...

The Pistons now look primed to continue that winning streak over the rest of the week as they start a stretch of winnable ...

The Celtics committed 11 fourth-quarter fouls, including one drawn charge attempt by White that was overturned after a successful Orlando challenge. The Magic shot 31 free throws in the game to Boston ...