Detroit’s Saunders Unable to Flip the Switch

MrThell posted 4/29/2008 from www.emptythebench.com [flag]

Reports of the Detroit Pistons demise may have been greatly exaggerated after Friday, but even with Sunday’s win Pistons backers need to be deeply concerned. This should have been a cakewalk, and it’s turning into an evenly-matched series. [link]

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ethanator1088

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I saw what you did there with the Title.
Flip. :-)

Posted 4/29/2008 [reply] [flag]

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THE AFTER PARTY
Published 4/29/2008 by DCScrap at EPIC CARNIVAL | SPORTS NEWS WITH A TWIST
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