On December 27, Beijing time, the Pistons lost to the Nets at home and lost, suffering 27 consecutive defeats to create the longest losing streak in a single season in NBA history, and the Pistons rewrote the record of shame in history; the Pistons have not won for nearly 2 months, and it is estimated that they will suffer 28 consecutive defeats against the Green Army in 2 days, and may even become the first team in history to lose 30 in a row in the future.
The home team played against the Nets again, the Pistons started 22-8, but then the offense was dumb, and the Nets played a 17-9 counterattack climax; in the second quarter, the Nets counterattacked and suppressed the Pistons, a single quarter 36-23 net win of 13 points; in the second half, the Pistons narrowed the gap in the third quarter and stalemate with the Nets, and the difference between the two teams was only 3 points after the third quarter; the Pistons turned the situation around 12-4 in the final quarter, and then the Nets responded with a wave of 13-2, the Pistons fans cheered, Cunningham scored 10 points in a row at a critical moment to maintain suspense, but the Nets hit three points in a row to stabilize the situation, and finally the Pistons lost again, suffering 27 consecutive defeats to set a record for the longest losing streak in a single season。
The Pistons have lost 27 in a row to set a record for shame
First, the Pistons' 27-game losing streak officially set the longest losing streak in a single season in NBA history, the previous record was the 26-game losing streak held by the Cavaliers and the 76ers.
Second, the Pistons' 27-game losing streak created the second longest losing streak in history, and the 76ers suffered a 28-game losing streak (across seasons) in 2015.
Third, the Pistons' 27-game losing streak continues to set a new record for the longest losing streak in a single season in team history.
Fourth, the Pistons' 27-game losing streak continues to set a new record for the longest (cross-season) losing streak in team history, and they have lost 21 consecutive losses across seasons.
Fifth, the Pistons' 27-game losing streak continues to set a new record for the longest losing streak in the league this season.
The Pistons' 27-game losing streak rewrote history, surpassing the Cavaliers and 76ers to become the team with the longest losing streak in a single season in NBA history, no wonder the Pistons home fans collectively chanted "sell the team", this team is really rotten, so far this season, the Pistons have a record of 2 wins and 28 losses and rank first in the league.
The Pistons could break the longest losing streak in history
The Pistons haven't won for nearly two months, with their last win coming on Oct. 29, 2023, and they've lost 59 days in a row and are on a 27-game losing streak, the longest in a single season.
According to the schedule, the Pistons will face the Celtics, Raptors, Rockets, Jazz, Warriors, Nuggets and Kings in the next seven games, if nothing else, the Pistons will suffer a 28-game losing streak against the Celtics (first in the league) in their next road game, tying the record for the longest losing streak held by the 76ers in history, and the Pistons are likely to continue to lose and may suffer an unprecedented 34-game losing streak.
When will the Pistons win? Maybe it won't be until the 11th home game against the Spurs, the Pistons are the worst team in the league, and the Spurs are the second-worst team in the league.
It is worth mentioning that Pistons coach Monty has 5 years and 78 million US dollars, and Spurs coach Popovich has received more than 80 million US dollars in 5 years, and the teams coached by the first and second highest annual salaries in NBA history are the two worst teams in the league this season.