The two teams met in the playoffs four consecutive years, with the Pistons winning each time until 1991.
On October 3, 2009, the two teams met for the first time since 1991, with Arkansas winning 47-19.
The teams first met in 1922, with Princeton winning 11-1.
The two teams met in the playoffs seven times between 1981 and 1996, with the Bulls winning six of those series.
Canada and Japan met in the final, with the Canadians winning 15-10.
The teams meet again the next day, with the Padres winning 6-3.
The two teams met four times in the regular season, with both teams winning their home games.
They met a further three times in 2012, with Azarenka winning each time.
Both teams would also meet in the 1957, 1960 and 1961 Finals, with Boston winning each time.
The teams also met once in the post-season, with the Pats winning.