Friedman: Finals Countdown: Did Pistons underestimate Sixers?
Published 4/21/2008 by Nathaniel Friedman at SportingNews.com NBA News and Exclusive Analysis
Day 2 of the NBA playoffs sees the Pistons lay an egg against the 76ers and get-on-my-back performances from Pau Gasol and Dwight Howard.
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