Ex Heels in NBA Playoffs: Rasheed Wallace

PHI: 90, DET: 86 - A Game 1 Stunner

ThePistonPost posted 4/21/2008 from pistonpost.com

Who would’ve thought, with all the Pistons’ playoff experience and seniority, that they would allow the Philadelphia 76ers to regain a 15-point deficit and steal Game 1 on Detroit turf?

Ehhh…what?

PistonsNation posted 4/21/2008 from pistonsnationblog.com

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.

Stunned at The Palace

Depressed Fan found this 4/21/2008 on www.need4sheed.com

It's a series Pistons fans. Just when you thought Detroit would roll over The Philly en rout to round two, the Sixers stunned Detroit with a 90-86 win over Detroit to take the series lead 1-0. Despite a huge game from Rasheed Wallace, the Sixers took ...

A Breakdown Of The Sixers Game One Win

Depressed Fan found this 4/21/2008 on www.the700level.com

As you know by now, the Sixers stole one from the Pistons in game one of the seven game series. Haven't caught Sixers fever just yet? No worries, our buddy Goot wrote up a nice quarter-by-quarter breakdown of the game. 1st Quarter Thaddeus Young ...

Before You Jump Off a Cliff, Pistons Fans, Remember This Has Happened Before

Brian posted 4/21/2008 from www.emptythebench.com

Before I tell you why Sunday night’s embarassing loss to the Philadelphia 76ers is no big deal, let’s get the formalities out of the way: that was sickening. Inexcusable. A terrible way to open a postseason this Pistons team has been pointing to all season long, and a bad omen for the ensuing rounds. But this happened before, losing homecourt advantage. The year, 2004---when they won it all.