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Published 5/22/2008 by Natalie Sitto (noreply@blogger.com) at Need4Sheed.com
I'm hoping Scoop Jackson's sad but true sentiments on Detroit don't repeat themselves this season. Chauncey needs to be more aggressive, and it looks like he knows it. The Pistons are disappointed with their defensive effort in game one. I would hope so. The Pistons are rooting for The Wings and vise versa. George Blaha knows there is room for improvement. My HoppsAddict appearance that's well worth the listen because of appearances from from Matt from Detroit Bad Boys and AOL Fanhouse, ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 5/22
Published 5/22/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... Ledger Celtics being patient with Ray Allen's shooting slump NY Times Celtics still counting on Allen to score Lawyer and NBA are trading insults Human Victory Cigar Transcripts of press conferences of various players Parquet Pride I could watch the Celtics intro all day Red hot Paul Pierce playing at superstar level MLive Detroit disappointed in defensive effort vs Celtics Pistons success starts with ...

ECF game 2
Published 5/22/2008 by pistonsnation at PistonsNationBlog.com
... Our guys didn’t fare too well on offense in game one shooting just over 42% with just 15 assists and 13 turnovers, but it’s defense that the Pistons players say needs a more concerted effort for them to win.  Pick-and-roll defense and protecting the paint being the two major areas that the ‘Stonz faltered on in the series opener. ...

Reading is Great! Thursday’s NBA Rumors, Breaking News, and Blog Links
Published 5/22/2008 by Brian Spencer at Empty the Bench
... - Blog Maverick - Mark Cuban has opinions about things… and is a fan of the IRS? - Ballin Europe - Don’t expect a ton of Europeans to go in the first round of the draft. - Blog a Bull - Everything is coming up ping-pong balls for those lucky Chicago Bulls. - 3 Shades of Blue - Speaking of ping-pong balls, the Grizzlies kind of jinxed themselves. - MLive - The Pistons’ offense was off in Game 1, but the defense is what troubles them ...

5 Things to Keep an Eye on Tonight: Eastern Conference Finals, Game 2
Published 5/23/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... 5. It's a game of adjustments. No one has ever accused Doc Rivers and Flip Saunders of being among the league's elite coaches, but for as much flack as they get from the talk-radio crowd, they've actually done a lot to redeem themselves this year. Now it's time to see what kind of adjustments they make between games. The Celtics probably don't feel like they need to change a thing, but the Pistons absolutely have to get better reacting to the pick-and-roll and start protecting the paint, where they gave up 44 points in Game 1. ...