July 28, 2025 |
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Pistons President Melanie Harris: Tom Gores believes sports can be a catalyst for true community impact
LAS VEGAS – In a pair of recent speaking engagements, Detroit Pistons President of Business Operations Melanie Harris highlighted the vision of team owner Tom Gores, crediting his leadership for not only fueling the franchise’s dramatic turnaround on the court, but also for using the organization as a platform to drive change in Detroit.From the
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May 28, 2025 |
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Henry Ford Health’s facility donation to JRLA fueled by partnerships with Detroit Pistons, Tom Gores
DETROIT – There was a surprise announcement before the start of the recent Jalen Rose Leadership Academy golfing fundraiser. With JRLA co-founder Jalen Rose, Detroit Pistons and Platinum Equity representatives standing nearby at the Detroit Golf Club, Henry Ford Health VP Jerry Darby announced the healthcare system would donate a now-closed hospital to allow the
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May 15, 2025 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores on the offseason: ‘We have to move with urgency’
DETROIT – Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is pondering steps that could see him land with another title contender. Jayson Tatum’s devastating Achilles injury suffered during the Boston Celtics’ playoff loss to the New York Knicks could have far-reaching repercussions next season and beyond. The Detroit Pistons, who earned the Eastern Conference sixth seed this
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April 14, 2025 |
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Pistons owner Tom Gores on team’s success: ‘It’s a little emotional’
Platinum Equity CEO and Detroit Pistons Governor Tom Gores addressed the media at halftime of the Pistons’ recent loss to the Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena in the home finale. Although the Pistons are headed to the playoffs with a 44-38 record, it was a time for him to reflect on the journey he
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April 7, 2025 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores on team’s success: ‘There’s no limits’
LOS ANGELES — The Detroit Pistons are one of the top feelgood stories of the season. The Pistons’ turnaround from being one of the worst teams in league history to being in firm control of a playoff spot has garnered praise from national voice. First-year Coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s player development, sideline acumen and passioned advocacy
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