Crazy ending to Celtics-Pistons is driving fans crazy
The Boston Celtics he snapped Detroit Pistons 13-game winning streak after winning, 117-114, in the NBA Cup at TD Garden on Wednesday.
It ended up being a free-throw contest, and Peyton Pritchard sank two charities with 2.4 seconds left to secure the victory for the Celtics, who improved to 10-8. The Pistons, meanwhile, fell to 15-3.
Cade Cunningham was able to tie the game at 115-115 after being fouled while shooting a 3-pointer with 4.4 seconds left. However, he missed the last of his three charities.
The Pistons still had a chance to send the game into overtime, but Jalen Duren’s pass was stolen by Jordan Walsh as time expired.
The nail-biting finish had fans going crazy for X, with many praising Boston’s composure and fight against Detroit.
“Say you swear to God the Pistons lost to the Celtics,” commented @minkuoh.
“Celtics vs. Pistons games always grate on me LOL,” he said @KeepGoinR.
“Great team win against the Pistons. #DifferentHere,” he added @cc49ers.
I love Cade and the Pistons, but the Celtics winning tonight was the best thing that ever happened today. wrote @glisselgerzon.
“LMFAO, the Pistons had their precious winning streak snapped by the worst Celtics team in ten years. I’m in tears,” published @notrianishimm.
Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks. Derrick White he added 27 points, including a clutch 3-pointer, seven rebounds, three assists and three steals.
Cunningham had 42 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the Pistons, who fell short of setting a new franchise record for longest winning streak.
2025-11-27 01:14:00
