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Boston Celtics beat Detroit Pistons 99-87
Boston Celtics completed a 99-87 win over Detroit Pistons in the 2000-01 NBA regular season.
29 January 2001 · Boston
Event date:
Final result
Boston Celtics defeated Detroit Pistons 99-87 on 29 January 2001 in Boston. The completed result belongs to the 2000-01 NBA regular season.
Recorded outcome
Detroit Pistons scored 87 and Boston Celtics scored 99. The recorded finish was regulation.
This report represents one completed league game. Quarters, scoring runs and individual performances are not separated into additional archive reports.
Source and date check
The NBA historical box-score explorer establishes the official season record, while Basketball-Reference and the independent January results archive corroborate the date, matchup and final score. The verified 2001 event date remains distinct from this report's 2026 publication timestamp.
Period by period
| Final | Detroit Pistons | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 87 | 99 |
Sources
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