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76ers expecting better future after surprising season (AP)

This all started from one sentence,"let the young guys play..."

76ers expecting better future after surprising season (AP) - The 76ers reached the playoffs with only 34 games of fantastic basketball. Stretch that fun and fast-breaking style over a full season and Philadelphia believes it can run all the way to the top of the Eastern Conference. The Sixers' expectations have gone from draft lottery and rebuilding to a winning record and capturing a playoff series or two. [Sixers]

Miller-led 76ers beat Pistons 90-86 in Game 1 stunner (AP)

YES! Home court advantage goes to us!!!
Miller-led 76ers beat Pistons 90-86 in Game 1 stunner (AP) -

Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton, right, drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers guard Andre Miller in the first half of an NBA first-round playoff basketball game Sunday, April 20, 2008, in Auburn Hills, Mich.

Andre Miller scored 20 points and Willie Green had a career playoff-high 17, helping the Philadelphia 76ers stun the Detroit Pistons 90-86 Sunday in Game 1 of their first-round series. The Eastern Conference's second-seeded team was expected to beat the seventh-seeded Sixers by double digits and did lead by 15 midway through the third quarter.


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