Celtics vs Pistons: what channel & what time
Boston Celtics play Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. The game is on NBC.
- Channel
- NBC
- Start time
- 3:00 PM EDT
- Venue
- Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
- Line
- DET -1.5
Tuesday, October 20 on TVSee full schedule →
Net
3:00PM
3:30
4:00PM
4:30
5:00PM
+6 more channels on the full schedule
Watch on YouTube TV
Carriage varies by plan and market — check your own lineup before counting on it.
Common questions
What channel is Celtics vs Pistons on?
Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons is on NBC on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
What time does Celtics vs Pistons start?
Tip-off is at 3:00 PM EDT on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
How can I stream Celtics vs Pistons?
You can stream it on YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo and DirecTV Stream. Carriage varies by plan and market, so check your own lineup first.
Where is Celtics vs Pistons being played?
Boston Celtics play Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.
Will the weather affect Celtics vs Pistons?
No — the game is played indoors at Little Caesars Arena, so weather will not be a factor.
The teams
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