CNN
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The Detroit Pistons completed one of the NBA’s greatest turnarounds on Friday as their 117-105 win against the Toronto Raptors secured their spot in the playoffs, just one season after they finished as the league’s worst team with a dismal 14 wins.
No other NBA team has ever reached the playoffs after winning so few games in the previous season.
“Honestly, right now, it’s hard to even put emotions together, but it’s a testament to all the hard work we put in since day one,” Pistons center Jalen Duren said afterwards. “We’re not done yet. Nowhere near satisfied. We’re going to keep going, keep growing and keep stacking.”
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