pistonsnationblog.com - 4/21/2008
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I was expecting our guys to come out and really send a message to the rest of the league that the real season has begun. But that didn’t quite happen.
Looking back we should have expected this type of game. We had four just like it in the regular season. That’s what happens when you pit two of the top ten stingiest defenses in the league up against one another.
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Where “changing the rotation for no reason” happens
Detroit Bad Boys —
... If someone knows the answer, I’d really like to know, and I’m sure guys like Stuckey, Johnson, Jarvis Hayes and Arron Afflalo would, too …
In any case, here’s some other worthwhile recaps from around the web:
TrueHoop’s Pistons-Sixers Bullets (with a cameo from our own LawyerBoy)
Kelly Dwyer’s Behind the Boxscore
Need4Sheed’s Stunned at the Palace
PistonsNation’s Ehh … What? and The Difference Between Then and Now
There are other good ...
Detroit Fans Reaction to the Game 1 Loss
Recliner GM —
... is clearly shocked evidenced by the title of their post game recap - Ehhh…what? That made me laugh out loud when I read that. But, kudos must go out to them for giving the 76ers the credit they deserve: “Hats off to Philly’s D. They really turned it up in the 4th holding Detroit to 16 points on 28% shooting. They played free and with nothing to lose and were the better team.” ...
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