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  • May 2008
    • Pistons Head Home 'All-Square'

      Pistons Head Home 'All-Square'

      (Newser) - The Detroit Pistons proved that a visiting team can win in Boston. Now they can reach the NBA finals without having to do it again. Richard Hamilton nailed 25 points, and the Pistons beat the Celtics 103-97 last night, tying the Eastern Conference finals at one game apiece and seizing the home-court advantage that has meant everything to the Celtics. More »

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      basketball   Boston Celtics   Detroit Pistons   Kevin Garnett   Paul Pierce   2008 NBA playoffs   Richard Hamilton   Chauncey Billups

    • Rondo Dishes Out Another Celts Home Win

      Rondo Dishes Out Another Celts Home Win

      (Newser) - Kevin Garnett may have notched the most points with 26, but it was Rajon Rondo who really hurt the Detroit Pistons in Boston's Game 1 win last night. The blossoming point guard logged more than 40 minutes on the court, finishing with 11 points, seven assists, and five steals to only one turnover, reports the Boston Herald . More »

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      NBA   Boston Celtics   Detroit Pistons   Kevin Garnett   Paul Pierce   2008 NBA playoffs   Richard Hamilton   Tayshaun Prince   Rajon Rondo   Antonio McDyess

    • Pistons Oust Magic, Advance to East Finals

      Pistons Oust Magic, Advance to East Finals

      (Newser) - The Detroit Pistons made just enough shots and stops to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for a sixth straight year. Richard Hamilton scored 19 of his 31 points in the first half, made victory-sealing free throws late in the game and Tayshaun Prince had a key block, helping Detroit hold off the Orlando Magic for a 91-86 win Tuesday night in Game 5 of the second-round series. More »

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      basketball   NBA   Detroit Pistons   Orlando Magic   Richard Hamilton   NBA playoffs

    • Pistons Take 3-1 Lead on Magic

      Pistons Take 3-1 Lead on Magic

      (Newser) - Richard Hamilton scored 32 points and Hedo Turkoglu missed a layup with time running out as the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 90-89 tonight to take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference series. Tayshaun Prince scored 17 for Detroit, including an 11-foot runner for the go-ahead basket with 8.9 seconds left. Rasheed Wallace had 16 points and eight rebounds. Antonio McDyess had eight points and 14 boards. More »

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      basketball   NBA   Detroit Pistons   Orlando Magic   Dwight Howard   2008 NBA playoffs   Richard Hamilton   Hedo Turkoglu   Rasheed Wallace   Tayshaun Prince   Antonio McDyess

    • Lewis Scores 33 as Magic Beat Pistons 111-86

      Lewis Scores 33 as Magic Beat Pistons 111-86

      (Newser) - Rashard Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points Wednesday and Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Magic's first win in the series. The Pistons lost point guard Chauncey Billups just four minutes into the game when he drove to the basket and got tangled up with Orlando's Jameer Nelson. More »

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      basketball   NBA   Detroit Pistons   Orlando Magic   Richard Hamilton   Rashard Lewis

    • Billups Scores 28 as Pistons Edge Magic

      Billups Scores 28 as Pistons Edge Magic

      (Newser) - The Detroit Pistons took advantage of what seemed to be a little help from the scorer's table and went on beat the Orlando Magic. Chauncey Billups scored 28 points, three on a disputed shot at the end of the third quarter, and Detroit got past Orlando for a 100-93 win Monday night and a 2-0 lead in the second-round series. More »

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      basketball   NBA   Detroit Pistons   Orlando Magic   Chauncey Billups

    • Pistons Rout Magic in Game 1 of 2nd Round

      Pistons Rout Magic in Game 1 of 2nd Round

      (Newser) - Hedo Turkoglu's uncontested dunk early in the second half gave the Orlando Magic their first lead. Less than a minute later, the Detroit Pistons took over. Chauncey Billups had 19 points, seven assists and played a key role in the decisive run of the game, leading Detroit to a 91-72 win over Orlando last night in Game 1 of the second-round series. More »

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      basketball   NBA   Detroit Pistons   Orlando Magic   Dwight Howard   2008 NBA playoffs   Chauncey Billups   Hedo Turkoglu   Wilt Chamberlain

    • Pistons Crush 76ers, Reach Second Round

      Pistons Crush 76ers, Reach Second Round

      (Newser) - Richard Hamilton hit his first five shots during Detroit's overpowering start, and the Pistons rolled into the second round of the playoffs by crushing the Philadelphia 76ers 100-77 on Thursday to win the series 4-2. The Pistons convincingly won the last two games of a series that wasn't expected to last this long. More »

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      NBA   Detroit Pistons   Philadelphia 76ers   2008 NBA playoffs   Richard Hamilton

  • April 2008