Celtics snap Detroit's 13-game NBA win streak

The Boston Celtics ended the Detroit Pistons' impressive 12-game winning streak with a close victory of 117-114. Despite never leading by more than seven points, the Celtics showcased resilience in what could be considered one of their best performances this season.

The Boston Celtics achieved a dramatic 117-114 victory over the Detroit Pistons, effectively ending the Pistons' impressive 13-game winning streak in the Eastern Conference. This win showcased the Celtics' resilience as they managed to maintain a narrow lead throughout the game, despite the Pistons' strong performance this season.

The Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons 117-114, ending the Pistons' impressive 13-game winning streak during the NBA Cup at TD Garden. Payton Pritchard's two free throws with just 2.4 seconds left secured the victory for the Celtics, who improved their record to 10-8.

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The Detroit Pistons have achieved a remarkable turnaround this season, winning their 12th consecutive game, which marks a historic level of improvement from their previous performance. This winning streak has propelled them to a strong position in the Eastern Conference, showcasing their potential as a competitive team in the NBA.