"It was all-out defense" - Rasheed Wallace on why Indiana Pacers were Detroit's toughest playoff matchup
https://www.basketballnetwork.net/old-school/rasheed-wallace-on-why-indiana-pacers-were-pistons-toughest-playoff-matchup Sheed picked the Pacers over the Shaq-Kobe Lakers who the Pistons faced in the '04 Finals. OWEN CRISAFULLI APR 5, 2024 8:22 PM EDT 2000S DETROIT PISTONS INDIANA PACERS Rasheed Wallace wasn't necessarily the greatest player on the floor on a nightly basis during his time in the NBA. However, the UNC product still won a lot, with the highlight being his 2004 NBA Finals victory with the Detroit Pistons . The Pistons teams Rasheed played on during the 2000s were always going on deep playoff runs. They were also involved in some heated rivalries during that time. According to Wallace, though, playing against the Indiana Pacers in the playoffs was always their toughest task. Playoff battles vs. Pacers Sheed was traded to the Pistons midway through the 2003-04 season and soon found himself in the middle of a heated rivalry. The "Malice at the Palace" had