DECEMBER 22, 1971. The Lakers defeated the Bulls 127-120 for their 27th straight victory, the longest in professional sports history. They would extend the streak to 33 before losing to the Bucks 120-104 on Jan. 7.
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FIND SOMETHING ELSE TO MELT DOWN ABOUT. That's Randy Peterson's advice if you happen to be stewing over Saturday's loss to Northern Iowa or the drop in the rankings. And beating Cincinnati would certainly help soften the blow.
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