Pistons face Spurs in battle of bottom-dwellers

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Losses have piled up at an alarming rate for the San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons this season, but one of those downtrodden teams will get a much-needed victory when they face each other in Detroit on Wednesday night.

The Pistons have the worst record in the league at 3-34, and the Spurs aresecond-worst at 5-30.

Both teams carry five-game slides into the matchup, but a