June 27, 2024 |
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Trajan Langdon on Detroit Pistons predraft planning with team owner Tom Gores after Ron Holland pick: ‘We seem to be in a good place’
DETROIT – High-upside forward Ron Holland will go down as the first draft pick in Trajan Langdon’s tenure as Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations. Langdon told reporters shortly after the Pistons used the fifth overall pick on Holland that Pistons owner Tom Gores responded positively when Langdon presented his draft and free agency plans
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June 26, 2024 |
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores introduces new President of Basketball Ops Trajan Langdon: ‘He is what I’m looking for in a leader’
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores officially welcomed new President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon on Friday afternoon. Speaking before an audience of immediate family, the local media and team employees, Gores at first thanked the fans for their patience following last season’s 14-68 season that prompted a little soul searching that ultimately led to the
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June 21, 2024 |
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First shovels: Tom Gores-backed ‘Future of Health’ project breaks ground on $335 million research center to combat public health issues
DETROIT – It was a monumental occasion. Representatives from Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University and the Detroit Pistons joined city and state officials and community leaders to officially start the process of transforming the New Center neighborhood for the Future of Health project, a $3 billion collaborative mixed-use development project backed by Pistons owner Tom
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June 13, 2024 |
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Platinum Equity CEO Tom Gores on the death of NBA legend Jerry West: ‘He was bigger than life’
Shortly after Platinum Equity CEO and Founder Tom Gores finalized the acquisition of the Detroit Pistons in 2011, a living legend reached out to offer words of encouragement. The legend was Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West, who died June 12 at the age of 86. The entire NBA – including Gores – mourns the
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June 3, 2024 |
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Tom Gores welcomes Trajan Langdon as Detroit Pistons’ President of Basketball Operations: ‘Successful at every level’
DETROIT – The Detroit Pistons announced recently that Trajan Langdon has been named President of Basketball Operations. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Langdon will report to owner Tom Gores and will expand the current team by recruiting additional innovative and experienced executives, with an emphasis on strategy, player personnel and
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