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MMPG: Team of the Weak

 
Boston Celtics Hey, Paul. Remember the good old days, back in 2008. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan) The Los Angeles Clippers have lost 11 games in a row, the longest current losing streak in the league. In Clipper Land, 11-game losing streaks mean all is right in the world. But, when the defending champions go on a four-game losing streak and get demolished by a one-man wrecking crew on national television, that can turn some heads. The Boston Celtics (30-9) rediscovered their winning ways on Sunday, with a 94-88 win against the Toronto Raptors. But the win didn't do enough to fix the damage that had been done earlier the week, when the Celtics stumbled against Charlotte, Houston and Cleveland. Those losses, combined with an earlier loss to the New York Knicks, dropped the Celtics to third in the Eastern Conference behind the Cavaliers and Orlando Magic. After starting the season 27-2, (link)

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