Showdown in Motown…Er, Auburn Hills
perkisabeast.com 1/5/2008 —
A big game for Gang Green tonight as we roll into the city formerly known as “Hitsville USA,” of course the hits have all dried up, along with the once robust auto industry. But still, they got Kid Rock right? Anybody?
Anyhow, the ...
FAN VOICE Blog: CELTICS v PISTONS: Not Just a Regular Regular-Season Game
my.nba.com 1/5/2008 — January 5 --- by Rob Peterson : ... we get a chance to hype a Saturday game in January that could be a finals (albeit Eastern Conference) preview. It's not on one of the nets (ESPN, TNT, NBA TV), but then again, we implore those without League Pass to befriend someone with it or to seek out a sports dining emporium where you could request the Celtics-Pistons game be turned on...
Celtics and Pistons Clash In Matchup for the Ages
sports.aol.com 1/5/2008 — January 5 --- FANHOUSE: These two teams are simply on fire: the Celtics have an eight game winning streak, and the Pistons are winners of 11 straight; statistically as huge as they get in the regular season. --- The Celtics will look to avenge their home loss to the Pistons a few weeks ago...
The Showdown in Motown
hoopandharm.com 1/6/2008 — We’ve got a real doozy tonight with Detroit hosting Boston. Should be a nail-biter. Both teams have had crazy seasons and are on large win streaks, 11 and 8 respectively. I’ll go with Detroit by 2 tonight.
P.S. Detroit will rep the East in the finals. The Celtics could very well win 70 games, but Detroit is a way deeper team and built for the playoffs. Enjoy the game.
Celtics Win Battle Of East's Elite
shamrockheadband.blogspot.com 1/6/2008 — There will be alot of melodramatic statements about how much of a barometer game this was for the Celtics, but don't believe it. When you're 29-3 in January you don't have barometer games. You are measured by the playoffs.Winning or losing a close game to the Pistons this early in the year hardly means that the same result will occur in May or June. Every player is aware of that.
Celtics Stall Pistons, 92-85
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 1/6/2008 — The Celtics have only lost three games this season--and, after their 92-85 victory on Saturday over the Pistons, they have won the rematch each time.
Celtics win showdown with Pistons 92-85 (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 1/6/2008 — The Eastern Conference finals in June might look a lot like a matchup did in January. Glen Davis scored a career-high 20 points, giving Boston's Big Three a huge lift in a 92-85 win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night in a marquee game that ...
