Article: Bask: Pistons crush Sixers in NBA playoffs


AAP Sports News (Australia)
05-02-2008
Bask: Pistons crush Sixers in NBA playoffs

NEW YORK, May 1 Reuters - The Detroit Pistons easily moved into the second round of
the NBA playoffs with a dominating 100-77 win over the Philadelphia 76ers today.

Richard Hamilton scored 24 points and Chauncey Billups 20 for the Pistons, who claimed
the first 10 points of the game and led 30-12 after the first quarter in Philadelphia.

Detroit won the best-of-seven Eastern Conference series 4-2 and will face the Orlando
Magic in round two starting on Saturday in Detroit. The Pistons have advanced to at least
the second round of the playoffs seven straight years.

After struggling early in the series ...

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