The worst performance in the NBA, with 28 consecutive lossesthe Pistons tied, as they were defeated early in the morning 128-122 in overtime (108-108 in regular time) by the Celtics in Boston.
Although the visitors battled it out until the second period, at the start of the second half they never appeared on the floor and the “green” made a partial score of 35-16 with the third twelve minutes ending 82-82.
In the fourth period, the match turned into a derby, with Jayson Tatum giving the lead (108-106) to the Celtics, but Bogdan Bogdanovic with a basket 5 minutes before the end, sent the game to overtime. In the extra five minutes, the Pistons had no more strength and the hosts cleaned up the match.
Kristaps Porzingis, with 35 points and 8 rebounds, and Jason Tatum, with 31 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists, stood out for Boston, while for the “pistons” Cade Cunningham had a very good match (31 points, 6 points, 9 assists ) and Jaden Ivey (22p, 10p, 4as).
NBA results in detail
Celtics-Pistons 128-122
Timberwolves-Mavericks 118-110
Pelicans-Jazz 112-105
Nuggets-Grizzlies 142-105
Warriors-Heat Ongoing
Blazers-Spurs Ongoing
Lakers-Hornets Ongoing
Bulls-Pacers 104-120
Source: Sport Fm
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