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Historic skid reaches 28, but not without a fight

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Pistons fall short in OT, equal longest-ever losing streak in NBA BY MIKE CURTIS 29 Dec 2023 - The Detroit News Two nights after setting the record for the longest single-season losing streak in NBA history, the lowly-Pistons descended upon Beantown for their greatest challenge of the season. It was their first nationally televised game of the season after the previous two were removed from NBA TV. With the entire country watching, Detroit’s young roster squandered a first-half 19-point lead but showed enough resilience in the fourth quarter to force a veteran Celtics team to a crucial overtime period. When the Pistons needed them most, Bojan Bogdanovic and Jaden Ivey delivered several shots in the clutch to keep their team’s hopes alive, but the Celtics made the plays that ultimately mattered in the final two minutes of the game to deliver a 128-122 loss to the Pistons on Thursday night. Celtics guard Jrue Holiday baited Jaden Ivey into a sixth and disqualifying foul with 2:13 left i