Chicago Bulls @ Detroit Pistons | 1991 Playoffs | ECF Game 4: Bad Boys are history
They ended years of frustration. They ended the Detroit Pistons' two-year reign as world champion. And now, the Chicago Bulls begin play, think about it in the NBA Finals for the first time. Making it look easy, the Bulls completed a four-game sweep of the Pistons with a 115-94 victory today at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Chicago dominated the Eastern Conference finals from the beginning to the end result, that proud of the Pistons, as if a nuisance, instead of defending champions were. "To saythat this is unexpected, to sweep this team is an understatement, "said Phil Jackson, Chicago's coach." But after losing to this team for three years, I think we deserve a shot. "The Pistons tried to play physical, lineup changes and anything else to avoid them, can think, dethroned at home. None of it worked. The Bulls were determined to balanced and too good to deny to. And now, Shooting Michael Jordan (29 points on 11-for-17 with nine rebounds, nine assists) and the Bullshave an impressive 11-1 record in the playoffs. "We did not want it otherwise," said Jordan, who has more luster to his extraordinary seven-year career, lost by reaching the NBA Finals for the first time, "We wanted to Detroit. So it would not be what we achieved cloudy. We surprised a lot of people, and we wonder. We did not feel we could sweep this team, but we knew we could beat them. We had every game against any pressure and they gave each elbow to accept...
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