John Riordan: Backfiring Pistons are the last great losers of 2023

Winless in November and possibly in December too by the time 2024 rings in, a once-proud NBA franchise is the laughing stock of the US sporting scene this week.

Fri, 29 Dec, 2023 - 08:09

John Riordan

I can't think of a more appropriate way to round out a terrible year than by enjoying the record-breaking misery of the Detroit Pistons.

Winless in November and possibly in December too by the time 2024 rings in, a once-proud NBA franchise is the laughing stock of the US sporting scene this week having raised - or more accurately lowered - the bar by succumbing to the most successive single-season losses in the history of the league.