Pistons reach sixth straight East final (AP)
Published 5/14/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
The Detroit Pistons have defied NBA convention, achieving remarkable consistency with six straight trips to the conference finals without a player widely regarded as a future Hall of Famer. Detroit coach Flip Saunders credited Joe Dumars, the team's president of basketball operations, for assembling the unique model of success.
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