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Pistons seize up on Heat

CONFERENCE FINALS Shaquille O'Neal had 28 points and 16 rebounds and Dwayne Wade -- who spent part of his day in a hospital battling dehydration and flu-like symptoms -- added 14 points for the Heat to advance

NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE , MIAMI

Saunders replaced Larry Brown this season, the only major change from a team that beat the Heat last year in Game 7 of the conference finals and then lost to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the NBA finals.

The Pistons first embraced his offensive freedom, but without the discipline on both ends of the court, they floundered.

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