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Originally Posted by BillLaimbeer  According to ESPN's Ric Bucher, David Stern is supposed to announce on Friday that the Pistons will not be eligible for the playoffs unless they promise to play Aaron Afflalo at least 15 minutes per game in the post-season.
"Without Afflalo, Detroit has absolutely no chance of getting past the first round," said Stern. "It isn't fair that all of the other teams have to battle in the first round while the team that matches up with the Pistons essentially gets a first round bye." |
Finally! It's about damn time someone did something.
On a serious note, while i don't think we'll lose in the 1st round if he doesn't play, he will be an important piece in the PO's. Watch and see. (That is if he's on the court to watch and see
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