After 28 consecutive defeats, the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors and won again in the NBA; team avoided equaling worst streak in American sports
O Detroit Pistons surpassed the Toronto Raptors by 129 to 127 last Saturday night, the 30th, and won again in the NBA after 28 consecutive defeats. Last placed in the Western Conference, the team avoided equaling the longest sequence of negative results in the history of US professional sports.
The worst sequence is Chicago Cardinalswho were defeated 29 times in a row in the NFL between 1942 and 1945. The Pistons’ incredible negative streak began after their 118-102 victory over the Chicago Bullson October 28th of this year.
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— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) December 31, 2023
Cade Cunningham was Detroit’s top scorer, with 30 points; he also distributed 12 assists. Pascal Siakam was the Raptors’ highlight, with 35 points.
Campaigns
Detroit Pistons: 3w and 29d (15th in the East)
Toronto Raptors: 12v and 20d (12th in the East)
Other results from Saturday
Utah Jazz 117 x 109 Miami Heat
Indiana Pacers 140 x 126 New York Knicks
Chicago Bulls 105 x 92 Philadelphia 76ers
Minnesota Timberwolves 108 x 106 Los Angeles Lakers
Golden State Warriors 122 x 132 Dallas Mavericks
Source: sportbuzz
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