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Why Not a Pistons-Lakers NBA Finals?

Stet Sports Blog posted 5/27/2008 from www.stetsports.com

Why not upload Bad Boys v. Showtime 2.0? It worked out for Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas pretty well, and it would have just as many compelling story lines. Can Kobe do it without Shaq against the last squad that relishes team defense? With another championship, will we have to regard Rasheed Wallace as one of the best forwards to play in the last 25 years?

Lessons from History

CelticsBlog found this 5/27/2008 on celticsgreen.blogspot.com

Magic has words with Boston's Danny Ainge, as Larry Bird tries to hold Magic back during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on May 27, 1985, at Boston Garden. The Lakers were on the wrong end of a 148-114 score in a game forever known as the Memorial Day ...

Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons: Game 4 - Quick Recap

CelticsBlog found this 5/27/2008 on www.greenbandwagon.com

I'm not going to blame Doc Rivers for this loss. Rajon Rondo was off, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen struggled from the field and it it were not for a ton of trips to the foul line (39) it would have been a blow out. However, tonight was tailor made ...

The Pistons Beat Up the Celtics to Take Game 4 in Detroit

CelticsBlog found this 5/27/2008 on dimemag.com

So now it’s a best-of-three series in the East, after the Pistons won a brutally ugly, super-physical Game 4 last night over the Celtics, 94-75 … Chalk it up to the Pistons’ D, to the Celtics just not having it, or whatever, but Boston make a ...

Maxiell and Pistons Defense Stifling in Game 4

CelticsBlog found this 5/27/2008 on coachingbetterbball.blogspot.com

Yahoo Sports called it "Grimy". To me, the Pistons v Celtics game was more like watching a classic heavyweight title fight. Two contenders slugging it out playing the game the right way with hard-nosed defense. The tough physical kind, but nothing ...