BOSBoston Celtics113
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DETDetroit Pistons121

How to watch Celtics vs Pistons: TV channel, stream & time

The Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons game aired on NBC. Final: Celtics 113, Pistons 121.

Aired on
Status
Final
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Where
Little Caesars Arena
Detroit, MI

What channel is Celtics vs Pistons on?

Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons is on NBC.

What time is Celtics vs Pistons?

Tip-off is at 3:00 PM ET on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Where to stream Celtics vs Pistons

Free with an antenna

Local broadcast channel, free over the air with an HD antenna

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YouTube TV

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Hulu + Live TV

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Sling TV

Lower-cost live TV streaming, channels vary by package

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DirecTV Stream

Live TV streaming, carries many regional sports networks

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Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.

About this game

The Boston Celtics (0-1) visit the Detroit Pistons (1-0) at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, with tip-off at 3:00 PM ET.

Want every game for either team? See the Boston Celtics TV schedule and the Detroit Pistons TV schedule.

FAQ

What channel is Celtics vs Pistons on?

Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons is on NBC.

What time does Celtics vs Pistons start?

Tip-off is at 3:00 PM ET on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

How can I stream Celtics vs Pistons?

You can stream it on Peacock, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo and Sling TV. Availability depends on your plan and location.

Can I watch Celtics vs Pistons for free?

Yes, if it airs on your local NBC station you can watch it free over the air with an HD antenna.

Where is Celtics vs Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI.

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