Celtics, Pistons tied 15-15 in season opener

John Collins scores first bucket as a Piston

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What happened: Boston and Detroit sit tied 15-15 in the season opener. Collins opened Detroit's scoring with his first bucket as a Piston.

Why it matters: The game starts the 2026-27 season for both clubs. The level score leaves early momentum still contested.

By the numbers: Boston Celtics 15, Detroit Pistons 15.

What to watch: Play continues with the opener still level.

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