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Rivers doesn't want to face Pistons in a Game 7

Flip Saunders doesn't sound like a coach worried about his future.The Boston Celtics won Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals, pushing the Detroit Pistons to the brink of elimination and a possible shake up.Saunders has already...

Early notes: Game 6

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Sorry for the delay on the early notes. There were some computer issues… We’re at the end of the first quarter — Celts leading, 24-21 — and it’s clear Richard Hamilton isn’t letting his right elbow injury affect...

Hughes to Compete at Pan American Cup

Former Lion Heather Hughes continues to make headlines as a part of the U.S. Women's National Volleyball squad, this time earning a spot to play in the Pan American Cup from May 30 to June 7 at Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico.

Pistons status: Who is under contract and who isn't for next season

The Pistons have their big four under contract for next season. Only Antonio McDyess, Lindsey Hunter and Antonio McDyess are free agents: Player This past season Next season 2009/10 2010/11 Rasheed Wallace $12,540,000 $13,680,000 — —...

Celtics/Pistons preview and the Bulls' coaching search

Last night, we saw the crowning of a new Western Conference champion. Tonight, the other half of that equation could occur as the Celtics gun for their 20th Eastern Conference title in Detroit. Seeing the dissention in the ranks of...

Celtics want extra day off

I knew if I was up in age, up in my 30s, and a young fellow was right there, I’d want him to go all-out for me, too. They’d like to avoid a Game 7 showdown Sunday night against the Detroit Pistons in the Eastern Conference finals by...

Notebook | NBA has highest percentage of minority leader in pro sports history

The NBA had seven black top executives among its 30 teams during the 2007-08 season, the highest percentage of minority presidents and CEOs in men's pro sports history. The 23 percent of black executives, plus high ratios of women and black vice presidents, helped the NBA receive the first...

Pistons' Hamilton strains elbow in Game 5 with Celtics

Detroit All-Star Richard Hamilton strained his right elbow in the final seconds of Boston's 106-102 playoff victory over the Pistons on Wednesday night. X-rays were negative. "It's sore a little bit," Pistons coach Flip Saunders said after the Celtics took a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven Eastern...

Allen, Celtics hold on for win

Ray Allen found his shooting touch just in time to put the Boston Celtics within one win of the NBA Finals for the first time since the original Big Three.Allen scored 29, hitting a long 2-pointer after Detroit came within one point with a minute left, then he and Kevin Garnett each made a pair...

T'd Rasheed Wallace rips referees

After picking up his sixth technical foul of this postseason, Pistons center Rasheed Wallace is one more away from facing an automatic one-game suspension. Wallace did... ... By Chris Silva / Detroit Free Press Thursday, May 29, 2008 - Updated 1m ago After picking up his...