April 16, 2024 |
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Pistons owner Tom Gores announces search for new head of basketball ops: ‘It’s in our power to get this right’
DETROIT – The Detroit Pistons announced that the club plans to reorganize and bolster its basketball front office, which includes filling the role of a new head of basketball operations, reporting directly to Tom Gores.General Manager Troy Weaver and the basketball staff will remain in their positions and current roles while the organization assesses where
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April 15, 2024 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores continues providing game-night surprises for Flint children through ‘Be Impactful’ program
DETROIT – At the age of 17, Devan Decker enrolled in Traverse Place for Homeless Teenswhen he first experienced housing displacement.“I was kicked out of my parent’s house and didn’t have anywhere to go,” Decker said.More than five years later, Decker stood proudly on the Little Caesars Arena court on a Sundayafternoon in early February
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April 8, 2024 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores on Chauncey Billups’ HOF nod: Legendary point guard the ‘ultimateleader’
DETROIT – Chauncey Billups, point guard and Finals MVP for the Detroit Pistons’ 2004 NBA Championship team, has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2024. The announcement was made earlier today during an event held by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in Glendale, AZ. Billups becomes the second player
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March 4, 2024 |
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With notable community support, Detroit City Council OKs community benefits package for Tom Gores-backed $3 billion mixed-use development
With diverse voices expressing staunch support, the Detroit City Council recently approved a community benefits package and tax incentives to assist the $3 billion development spearheaded by the historic partnership of the Detroit Pistons and team owner Tom Gores, Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University. Known as the Future of Health, the project aims to transform
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February 13, 2024 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores describes collaborative trade deadline process that reshaped the roster: ‘A lot of all-nighters’
By Vince EllisSpecial for Pistons.com LOS ANGELES – Just before Christmas, with the franchise in the throes of a historic losing streak, Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores took accountability and promised things would change. Fifty days later, a completely revamped roster took the Western Conference’s second-best team to thewire in a 112-106 loss to the
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