PHI: 95, DET: 75 - Humiliation

April 24th. A date which will live in infamy. A date that Pistons fans will remember for the rest of their lives. The night the Pistons died as a team. The night the Pistons got blown out by a team that didn't even have a winning record.

The Detroit Pistons are an elite team that won 59 games in the regular season and many experts considered them a strong candidate to make the NBA Finals. The Sixers finished the season below .500 and were considered lucky to even be participating in postseason play. None of those things mattered tonight, as the two teams seemed to switch roles: the Sixers completely dominated the...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia coach Maurice Cheeks was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Friday for his actions after Game 2 of the 76ers' playoff series against Detroit. Cheeks was cited for verbal abuse of the officials and for not leaving the court and going directly to the locker room at the end of Philadelphia's 105-88 loss. "It's just an error in judgment by me...

Game 2: Pistons v Sixers. Philadelphia ran away with the 3rd game and blew out the favored Pistons in a huge way in their first home playoff game in more than 4 years.

Where do you start when your team comes off a disappointing playoff loss and plays the best game you could have asked for? I am beyond proud of our Philadelphia 76ers after tonight's performance. The Sixers came out right from the tap and jumped all over the Detroit Pistons. They completely dominated every aspect of the game for 48 minutes. The result: a 95-75 dismantling of the Detroit Pistons...

I just saw this commercial during the Boston/Atlanta game. It was the first time I saw one with a Philly player so I figured I would share it with you guys.

Underdog looking to take out big dog....

It was a tale of two halves. In the first half, the run and gun Sixers forced numerous Detroit turnovers en route to taking a ten point lead at halftime. In the second half, the Pistons defense took over and forced Philadelphia to take bad shots and dominated the Sixers to win the game 93-84 and tie the series at 2 games apiece. The first half of the game looked just like...