5 reasons the Detroit Pistons are on the verge of NBA record
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If the Detroit Pistons lose to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night at Little Caesars Arena, they will set the NBA's all-time single-season losing streak record at 27 games. Here's a look at how the Pistons found themselves in this position.
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Donte DiVincenzo hits record 11 treys as Knicks rout Pistons
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Detroit Pistons game today vs. Brooklyn Nets: Injury report, lineups
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Detroit Pistons edge Toronto Raptors, end record-tying, 28-game skid
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Pistons beat Raptors 129-127 to end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games
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LeBron, Lakers hand Pistons record-setting, single-season losing streak at 15 games
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Celtics send Detroit to NBA record-tying 28th straight loss, beating Pistons 128-122 in OT – KXAN Austin
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For the first time in nearly four months, the Pistons no longer have the NBA's worst record
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Brunson, Knicks hand Pistons franchise-record 16th straight loss
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Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the Nets – KGET 17
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Pistons slump to record-equalling 26th NBA defeat
Edwards has 27 points and eight assists to lead Timberwolves to 124-117 win over Pistons