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5 takeaways as Saddiq Bey’s career-high helps bury Celtics vs. Pistons

The Boston Celtics lost their second game of the season to the Detroit Pistons on Friday, falling 108-102 as Pistons rookie Saddiq Bey buried 3-pointer after 3-pointer en route to the best game of his young career.

Here are five takeaways as the Celtics gave back the ground they gained with Thursday’s win.

The Saddiq Bey vs. Aaron Nesmith battle has an early leader.

Bey and Nesmith were tied together during the pre-draft process — a pair of talented shooters projected to go in roughly the same range (many mock drafts projected one right after the other).