Mexico City — Pistons equipment manager John Coumoundouros has been around long enough to know that there would be some subtle nuances to playing in Mexico City.
Coumoundouros is used to some oddities in different NBA cities, but playing in the increased elevation in Mexico City provided a funny moment. When he checked the air pressure in the practice basketballs, Coumoundouros found that they were significantly above the normal level.
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