Can you smell what the Detroit Pistons are cooking?
Cade Cunningham recorded his third double-double in the last four games as the surging Pistons dropped the hammer on the defending champion Boston Celtics, 117-97, to notch their eighth straight win, Thursday, February 27.
Count 'em
— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) February 27, 2025
Cunningham posted 21 points and 11 assists in another brilliant outing, seizing the opportunity of Jaylen Brown’s absence to help Detroit end a 12-game losing skid against Boston.
Cade sneaks it inside to Duren as the Pistons go up double-digits seeking their 8th straight W 👀
— NBA (@NBA) February 27, 2025
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Malik Beasley sizzled for 26 markers built on six threes, as the Pistons improved to 33-26 and tied the Cleveland Cavaliers for the longest active winning streak (8) in the league.
Meanwhile, Jayson Tatum had 27 points in a losing effort for Boston, who saw its six-game winning streak snapped and its eight-game road winning run ended.
JT WITH THE TOUGH STEPBACK 😤
— NBA (@NBA) February 27, 2025
Boston returns home to host the NBA-best Cavaliers (48-10) while Detroit faces Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (38-20) next.
(With reports from Pao Ambat)
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[Editor's note: This article was written by a member of the One Sports Digital with the help of AI, and then checked by the staff to ensure accuracy.]
