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NBA Season Opener on Sportsnet: Celtics vs. Pistons

Sportsnet · October 20, 2026 at 2:54 p.m.

NBA Season Opener on Sportsnet: Celtics vs. Pistons

The NBA season gets underway as the Detroit Pistons host the Boston Celtics on Tuesday.

Live coverage on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ begins at 3 p.m.

ET / noon PT, or follow along with our live tracker.

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