Pistons (Finally) Eliminate the 76ers

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Pistons (Finally) Eliminate the 76ers
Third Quarter Collapse: Front Page Posts found this 5/3/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag]
It was a week ago today that the sky seemed to be falling for the Pistons. They had just lost to the 76ers for the second time in three games, looking completely discombobulated and confused in the process. But then, something clicked. After trailing by 10 at halftime in Game 4, the Pistons suddenly reverted to form and became the team that won 59 games in the regular season. They came back ... [link]

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Eastern Conference Semifinals: Pistons vs. Magic, Game One
Published 5/3/2008 by Ben Q Rock at Third Quarter Collapse: Front Page Posts
... The odds are decidedly not in our favor, though. After going down 2-1 to the Philadelphia 76ers in the quarterfinals, the Pistons woke up and won the next 3 games by a combined 49 points. Moreover, Tayshaun Prince shut down Andre Iguodala, the 76ers' best scorer, and made him a non-factor. If Hedo Turkoglu is able to match his normal production, I'll be very pleased. ...

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