INDIANAPOLIS — A special night for the Detroit Pistons also was a study in contrasts.

Two years ago to the day – on Nov. 24, 2023, right there in Gainbridge Fieldhouse – they were outscored by 22 points in the fourth quarter by the Indiana Pacers en route to their 13th straight defeat. That loss, though one of many, wasn't quite historic – it was merely near the halfway point of their eventual 28-game losing streak to set an NBA record.

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