May 6, 2022 |
Articles News The Pistons
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores offers strong commitment to head coach Dwane Casey
Cade Cunningham made a great first impression, finishing third in NBA rookie of the year balloting. Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart made significant strides in their second seasons. And the Pistons (23-59) won 11 of their last 25 games of the season, which included close losses and surprising wins over some of the best teams
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May 6, 2022 |
Articles News The Pistons
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores pleased with team’s growth, cites players’ winning DNA
The Detroit Pistons – one of the youngest teams in the NBA – took their lumps this season in finishing 23-59. But with young players like Cade Cunningham, Saddiq Bey and Isaiah Stewart, Pistons general manager Troy Weaver has shown in two seasons that he believes in committed players dedicated to winning. That’s why Pistons
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April 10, 2022 |
Flint Now
How Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores Gave Underserved Flint Children The Full Game Night Experience
Flint children arrived in style to the early February game between the Detroit Pistons and the Charlotte Hornets. The kids, who were also going to see Hornets standout and Flint native Miles Bridges, rode in a brightly colored bus with the words “Be Impactful” painted on the side. Once arriving at Little Caesars Arena, the
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March 31, 2022 |
Articles Philanthropy The Pistons
Michigan Governor Praises Detroit Pistons, Tom Gores For Promoting Social Justice
When Platinum Equity founder Tom Gores purchased the Detroit Pistons in 2011, he said he viewed the NBA franchise as a community asset with the power to unite and inspire. The franchise has engaged the Detroit community in recent years with high-profile leadership on matters of diversity and inclusion, voting access and the pandemic. While
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December 10, 2021 |
Philanthropy
Tom Gores Pledges $350,000 to Youth at SAY Detroit
Commitment includes $100,000 to create entrepreneurship program at SAY Play Center
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