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Pistons' finishing touch? A shooting touch

By Joe Lago
ESPN.com

Monday, June 7, 2004

LOS ANGELES -- Those jokes about the Detroit Pistons' inability to do the simplest of things -- like putting that round orange object into the orange rim -- don't seem so funny anymore to the locals. "Hey, we don't care. As long as we win, people can make fun of us," Lindsey Hunter said. "They can talk about how it's ugly basketball. Who cares? We just want to win." The Pistons won a trip to the NBA Finals by virtue of their stultifying defense, not a prolific offense. But their ability to sin ...

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