Detroit Pistons became the first finalist

The Pistons, led by the great scorer Richard Hamilton, have become the first team to reach the conference finals to crush the NBA Orlando Magic, 4-1.

Richard Hamilton needed 11 points to beat Isiah Thomas as the leading scorer in the history of the Pistons in the playoffs. And he came so hard he scored 31 points as the Pistons beat the Magic 91-86.

"We were meant to be here," said Richard Hamilton to end the game.

However, the real culprit in the defeat of the Magic were the own Magic, who missed 12 of 28 free throws shot and lost 21 turnovers that turned into 34 points for the Pistons.

The Pistons await the winner of the Boston Celtics - Cleveland Cavaliers series is tied at 2 right now, to know who will play against the pass to the NBA Finals.

Meanwhile, in the Western Conference, New Orleans Hornets returned to winning ways with a comfortable game against the Spurs. 101-79. David West was the big star of the night to get 38 points and 14 rebounds for the Hornets, who also played with Chris Paul as a star by getting 22 points and 14 assists. So if things work in the Hornets.

Tim Duncan could not help his team into attack as only scored 10 points, but contributed all he could in denfesa, recovering 23 balls under the basket.

The series is 3-2 in favor of New Orleans before coming to Texas again.