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Longest Losing Streak?



My guess is the Chicago Bulls, before Michael Jordan became
a star.
Steve Huffman

Jan Crocker wrote:

> It was great to see the Celtics get the Monkey off their back with a win
> against NY last night. I can remember when the shoe was on the other foot
> and we used to torture the Knicks in the 80's and early 90's when they
> would come to the Garden. From April of 1984 until April of 1992 the
> Celtics had a 24 game win streak against the Knicks on their home court. I
> can remember Spike Lee frequently coming up from NY and sitting in the
> lodge section not to far behind where Red would sit. He would be rooting
> for the Knicks and hoping they would get off the snide. Can't forget the
> look of disappointment in Spike’s eyes when he would leave the Garden after
> the Celtics would roll over his beloved Knickerbockers. Still warms my
> heart. I bet Spike where every he is this morning is moaning over his
> cornflakes!! The 24 game win streak at home was quite a feat but not the
> longest against an NBA team. Does anyone care to guess who lost more
> consecutive games to the Celtics on their home court?
>
> JC