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| Series Recap |
| Game 1: May 3 |
 | Detroit 91, Orlando 72
Hedo Turkoglu's uncontested dunk early in the second half gave the Orlando Magic their first lead. Less than a minute later, the Detroit Pistons took over. Chauncey Billups had 19 points ... --AP
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| Game 2: May 5 |
 | Detroit 100, Orlando 93
Chauncey Billups scored 28 points, three coming on a disputed shot at the end of the third quarter, and the Detroit Pistons got past the Orlando Magic for a 100-93 win and a 2-0 lead in the second-round series. --AP
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| Game 3: May 7 |
 | Orlando 111, Detroit 86
Rashard Lewis scored a career playoff-high 33 points and Orlando beat the Detroit Pistons 111-86, the Magic's first win in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Dwight Howard added 20 points and 12 rebounds for Orlando. --AP
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| Game 4: May 10 |
 | Detroit 90, Orlando 89
Tayshaun Prince made the go-ahead basket with 8.9 seconds left, Richard Hamilton scored 32 points, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 90-89 on Saturday to take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. --AP
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| Game 5: May 13 |
 | Detroit 91, Orlando 86
The Pistons made just enough shots and stops to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for a sixth straight year. Richard Hamilton scored 19 of his 31 points in the first half, made victory-sealing free throws late in the game. --AP
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| Season Series |
| Series tied, 2-2 |
| Date |
Result |
| Nov. 2 |
Detroit 116, Orlando 92 |
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| Jan. 21 |
Orlando 102, Detroit 100 |
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| Jan. 25 |
Detroit 101, Orlando 93 |
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| Feb. 19 |
Orlando 103, Detroit 85 |
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Game 5: Rasheed Wallace of the Detroit Pistons reacts to a call made against the Pistons while on defense against the Orlando Magic in Game 5. (Getty Images)
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May 11, 2008 6:09 pm
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Kobe is whinning and crying again wanting to be traded to a contending team. He's also wan
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May 17, 2008 3:08 pm
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why NO and SA's game 7 is all the way on monday?
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May 21, 2008 12:19 am
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This is an excellent match-up for San Antonio, although it may not appear that way on paper! Most of
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May 20, 2008 12:39 pm
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I'm already hearing Boston playing the underdog card. No way, it's to late to play
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