The writhing, half-dead zombie that was the Detroit Pistons 2009-2010 season mercifully was put out of its misery on Wednesday night. It ended like it began, with a victory. This part Pistons fans were used to seeing.
In between those wins, however, was a new low in recent Pistons memory.
Many Detroit fans can remember similar lean years in this team's past.
The end of the Grant Hill era brought a bitter pill to swallow, however, it was a relatively quick turnaround due to the brilliance of team president Joe Dumars.
Similarly, the end of the Bad Boys era brought a devastating level of pain to Detroit, but the basketball gods rewarded the fans with the third overall pick and a certain Duke star.
Some fans go back even further, and can still remember the basketball wilderness years in the 6 ...
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Detroit Pistons Season Ends: A New Kind of Disappointment
Posted: 15th April 2010 by Jay Wierenga in NBAComments Off on Detroit Pistons Season Ends: A New Kind of Disappointment