Though led by Finals MVP Chauncey Billups (center), Detroit needed its bench to win the title.
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Reserving a place in history
In a still-developing Eastern Conference, the Pistons have the pieces to dominate. But to repeat on the NBA's biggest stage, writes SI.com's Jack McCallum, Detroit will need to lengthen its bench while remembering how it got there in the first place.
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