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Originally published May 24, 2008 at 12:00 AM | Page modified May 24, 2008 at 8:42 PM

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Celtics win on the road and take 2-1 series lead vs. Pistons

Kevin Garnett scored 22 points and the Boston Celtics built an early lead en route to a 94-80 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night and a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.

The Associated Press

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP)-- Kevin Garnett scored 22 points and the Boston Celtics built an early lead en route to a 94-80 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night and a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.

The NBA's top-seeded team had lost its first six road games -- tying a league record -- and was 9-0 at home until losing Detroit in the previous game.

The Pistons will host Game 4 on Monday night.

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