Pistons put rust excuse to rest
Published 5/21/2008 at Celtics & NBA - BostonHerald.com
The impressive five-game conquest of the Orlando Magic earned the Detroit Pistons a seven-day respite.
For one night, the blessing was a curse.
The Pistons never...
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