Before Michael Jordan won the first of his 6 NBA titles, one particular team gave him fits. They were the Detroit “Bad Boys” Pistons. The rough house tactics employed against Jordan, or against all their opponents for that matter, made them arguably the most hated team in the NBA of that era. But people forget how good this Pistons team was. They went to the NBA Finals for three straight years from 1988-1990, winning back to back championships in the latter two years, a feat achieved only by a few franchises.
Read MoreThe debate of who is the greatest ever in basketball rages on between the camps of the great Michael Jordan and LeBron James. The writer is fortunate enough to witness and watch both superstars, from their rookie year to their prime and in Lebron’s case, his 10th NBA Finals currently underway.
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