Detroit Pistons 91, Orlando Magic 86

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The Internets are alive: Magic at Pistons, Game 5
Published 5/14/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... Third Quarter Collapse: "21 and 3. Those are the only numbers that matter when discussing this game. The Magic turned the ball over 21 times and forced just three turnovers themselves. Logic indicates that disparity won't get it done on any level of basketball, yet we almost stole one from Detroit tonight. But in the end, the Pistons prevailed thanks to their clutch free-throw shooting and defense, not necessarily in that order. Looking at their defense — not just the deflections, steals, and transition baskets, but the whole thing — it's hard ...