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Pistons suffer defeat to Celtics in OT, tie NBA record with 28 straight losses

Pistons suffer defeat to Celtics in OT, tie NBA record with 28 straight losses

The Boston Celtics heaped more misery on the Detroit Pistons with a 128-122 overtime win on Thursday night to hand them their 28th defeat of the season, as they tied the Philadelphia 76ers for the NBA's all-time record of consecutive losses. Although the Pistons’ defeat at the TD Garden was unlike many others, as they fought valiantly for a dub, they eventually succumbed to the more...

NBA Paris Game 2023: Chicago Bulls overpower Detroit Pistons

NBA Paris Game 2023: Chicago Bulls overpower Detroit Pistons

The NBA Paris 2023 Game that was aired live on Afrosport TV was a contrast for two French stars as the Chicago Bulls' Zach Lavine overpowered Killian Hayes' Detroit Pistons. The Bulls were comfortable winners as they saw off the Pistons 126-108 without trailing all night at the fully packed Accor Arena that had future No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama and a host of other celebrities...

Jokic’s triple-double secures nail-biting victory for Nuggets

Jokic’s triple-double secures nail-biting victory for Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets recorded their third home victory in as many games by defeating the Charlotte Hornets 119–115 at the Ball Arena. Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic set a career-high with 27 rebounds along with 40 points and 10 assists for his fifth triple-double of the season, becoming the first player to do so since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968. The Nuggets led by three points after the...

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Embiid continues hot scoring streak in Philadelphia win

Cameroon-born Joel Embiid was in hot-blazing form in the Philadelphia 76ers' 131–113 win over the Charlotte Hornets at the Wells Fargo Center. He finished the game with 53 points and 12 rebounds in 34 minutes to become the first player in the NBA this season to post two 50-plus point games, following a league-best 59-point effort against the Utah Jazz in November. Amid chants of "MVP"...