The Pistons win that doesn’t quite feel like a win

It was so bad that halfway through the first quarter I knew that I needed to make notes about the game in real-time, or else I was going to fall asleep or get up and go out to walk the dogs again. It took me until late in the second quarter to talk myself into sticking around and staying awake, and eventually the real-time notes took off. So, here I went.

Late 2nd quarter

Let’s pick it up with three minutes and change left in the second quarter — the Pistons are beating the Hawks, 36-26. This is supposed to be an NBA game, not a Big Ten conference basketball game.

Note: I’m listening to the Hawks’ Fox Sports Net broadcast team of Dominique Wilkins and Bob Rathbun.

I’m starting to think that I…