In one of the lowest-scoring games in NBA playoff history, Richard Hamilton put the Pistons up for good late in the fourth quarter of their 69-65 Game 6 win. More... Lago: Rip gets in last shot ...

The 2004 Detroit Pistons are the championship exceptions of the last 45 NBA seasons.

2004 Sounds of the Finals: Hamilton scores 31 as Pistons take lead A look at the best moments from the 2004 NBA Finals between the Lakers and Pistons.

Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal entered the 2004 NBA Finals against the Detroit Pistons oozing with confidence. He understood what it took to win.

AUBURN HILLS, UNITED STATES: Kobe Bryant (C) of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket between Tayshaun Prince (L) and Richard Hamilton (R) of the Detroit Pistons during the first half of game ...

In need of your NBA fix? Introducing Detroit Pistons Rewind: Over the next month, Free Press sports writer Marlowe Alter will watch classic Pistons playoff games on the anniversary of the game ...

NPR's Alex Chadwick talks with ESPN's Sal Masakela about game five of the NBA finals Tuesday night. The Detroit Pistons lead the series 3-1, and could eliminate the Los Angeles Lakers with a win.

1 / 13Chauncey Billups led the way for the Pistons in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, scoring 22 points to help Detroit to a 87-85 win at Los Angeles. The winning effort gave Detroit a 1-0 series lead ...

The Lakers won the NBA title with help from an iconic Derek Fisher buzzer-beater. He offers new insight into that play.