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2009 NBA Playoffs: Cavaliers-Pistons Game 1 Recap
2009 NBA Playoffs: Cavaliers-Pistons Game 1 Recap
It's not that Detroit played that bad, it's really that Cleveland is that good.  The Pistons shot a respectable 46% from the field and 83% from the free throw line.  Cleveland, however, shot 52% from the field and 85% from the line.  Each statistical category was essentially led ...
Was That Sonic?  Round 1, Game 1, Pistons v. Cavs 04182009
Was That Sonic? Round 1, Game 1, Pistons v. Cavs 04182009
blog.cleveland.com — Round 1, Game 1 Detroit Pistons v. Cavs April 18, 2009 ================================ David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty... ImagesAssistant Coach John Kuester GB3 and I headed to the Q this afternoon by way of Legacy Village in Lyndhurst. We needed to... (more) Was That Sonic? Round 1, Game 1, Pistons v. Cavs 04182009
Pistons Drop Game One Against Impressive Cavaliers
Pistons Drop Game One Against Impressive Cavaliers
motownstringmusic.com — More photos » by Tony Dejak - AP Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James was his amazing self in... Game One. He finished with 38 points and all the Pistons were left with was the powder talc falling from his finger ... (more) Pistons Drop Game One Against Impressive Cavaliers
Cleveland Sports Network
Cleveland Sports Network
blog.cleveland.com — Dan Labbe, right here at Cleveland.com, is putting together a Cleveland Sports Network. Great idea and a... great start. Dan kicked off the project with a Playoffs roundtable. Here's a taste: Do you still see the Pistons as one of... (more) Cleveland Sports Network
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