need4sheed.com - 6/27/2008
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It was a topsy turvy night for Pistons fans on Thursday. With high hopes of a solid pick and possible a deal yesterday things didn't happen quite as we had hoped in Piston Land.
Now don't get me wrong, I didn't really have high hopes of a solid pick at 29, so when The Pistons picked D.J. White I had a bit of a smile on my face. However my smile didn't last very long when word came down that ...
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