The NBA’s Detroit Pistons and San Antonio Spurs are the bottom teams in the Eastern and Western Divisions of the league respectively. Both teams encountered catastrophes after the start of this season, losing 22 consecutive games and 18 consecutive losses respectively. The head coaches of the two teams happen to be the best in the league. The top two with the highest annual salary, foreign media are discussing when they can lead the team to stop losing?
Pistons head coach Monty Williams accepted the team’s invitation this summer and signed a six-year contract worth $78.5 million, with an average annual salary of $13 million. He is the second-highest-paid head coach in the league. The Pistons originally hoped that Williams could Leveraging the experience of the best coach of the year, he led many potential young players such as Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and Ausar Thompson to achieve good results.
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Unexpectedly, the Pistons have only 2 wins and 22 losses so far in the season. They have not won a ball in the entire month of November. They are currently tied with the worst 21-game losing streak in team history. Next, the Pistons will face Philadelphia, which is fourth in the Eastern Conference. The 76ers are likely to rewrite the longest losing streak in team history.
As for Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, at 74 years old, he is not only the oldest coach in the league. This summer, the Spurs offered a five-year, $80 million contract with an average annual salary of $16 million, which also allowed Popovich to step up. The league’s highest-paid coach.
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The Spurs waited a whole season last season, and indeed they got the coveted “French monster” Victor Wembanyama, but after all, Wembanyama was just a rookie entering the league, and he couldn’t carry it on his own. In terms of team victory and defeat, the Spurs have suffered a record-breaking 18-game losing streak in team history. Their current record of 3 wins and 20 losses continues to rank at the bottom of the Western Conference.
Looking at the miserable situation of the two teams losing consecutive games, the fans can only comfort themselves and joke that at least one team will be able to stop the defeat on January 11 next year, because that day will be the first meeting between the Pistons and the Spurs this season.
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