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Playoff (pointless) power ranks

By DJ Gallo
Special to Page 2

Monday, May 22, 2006

There is nothing quite as fun, arbitrary and absolutely pointless as power rankings. Except maybe using a real horse as a piņata. (Kidding, kidding.) So, in celebration of pointlessness, let's rank the remaining NBA and NHL playoff teams. This will serve as a double dose of pointlessness on top of what my regular writing provides. 1. Detroit Pistons -- There were times in the Cleveland series when Flip Saunders had a look on his face that seemed to say: "Oh, no. This is not good. Not good at a ...

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