Just a year ago, the Detroit Pistons were coming from a 59-23 record in the regular season - 2nd best of the NBA and they had just lost to the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals by 2-4, despite having won at Boston in the first game of the series (they were the only team to win in Boston in that Postseason). With the same core of players, they were ready to make another run through the Championship, when GM... Read more

The Bulls after some consecutive seasons where they managed to have a solid team and advance to the playoff have gone backwards last season, but luck was on their side and their bad season gave them the #1 draft pick this season. The team was coming from a season where they had a 49-33 record and for the first time since the Jordan Era, they were able to win a playoff series by sweeping the defending champions Miami... Read more