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Billups' free throw in final seconds lifts Pistons in home opener

Sunday, November 4, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Pistons expected Jason Maxiell to provide an undersized post presence off the bench. They didn't know that Jarvis Hayes was going to do the same thing. Maxiell and Hayes combined for 23 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter, to help the Pistons rally for a 92-91 victory over the Atlanta Hawks Sunday night. "Our bench was great tonight," said Chauncey Billups, who hit the game-winning free throw with 1.7 seconds left. "Jarvis was hitting shots and M ...

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