Celtics host Pistons Wednesday
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The Pistons rattled off 13 straight wins to tie the franchise record for consecutive victories, but that came to an end Wednesday night in Boston as the Celtics handed Detroit a 117-114 defeat at TD Garden as part of NBA Cup group play.
Getting more outside shooting, either from within or through a midseason trade, could elevate the Pistons from a team having a hot start to a team with a chance at a title.
Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and the Boston Celtics ended Detroit’s winning streak at a franchise record-tying 13, outlasting Cade Cunningham and the Pistons 117-114 on Wednesday night.
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Celtics vs. Pistons score, highlights: Boston ends Detroit’s win streak in Thanksgiving Eve thriller
Around the table with family and friends, Boston Celtics fans will be thankful for ending the Detroit Pistons’ thirteen-game win streak following a thrilling Thanksgiving Eve game at the TD Garden. In a game featuring several lead changes and ties,
In Monday’s victory over the Pacers, Cade Cunningham led the way for the Pistons as he recorded 24 points, 11 rebounds and six assists while Jalen Duren added 17 points and 12 rebounds of his own. Now Detroit will try to extend their winning streak to 14 games on Wednesday night in a tough road matchup against the Celtics.
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Yes, you can. To listen to Wednesday's Celtics game on the radio, tune in to 98.5 FM The Sports Hub at the time of tip-off, as 98.5 is the flagship station of the Boston franchise, according to their website. "Occasionally when scheduling conflicts arise, select games can be heard live on ROCK 92.9," the Sports Hub website said.
Almost every starter for the Pistons missed at least two games due to an injury to this point in the season and in their steads, players further down the bench like two-way guard Daniss Jenkins, big man Paul Reed and skilled defensive wing Javonte Green showed up and delivered wins.