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Many reasons why Pistons may not move to downtown Detroit
Posted on January 6, 2013 | 6 CommentsThe Palace of Auburn Hills is considered one of the best-marketed facilities in the country. Since opening in August of 1988, The Palace has annually been one of the top-grossing... -
Should We Second-Guess Tom Gores?
Posted on April 14, 2011 | No CommentsIn the middle of a game that featured a crazed Charlie Villanueva chasing after Ryan Hollins of the Cavaliers, there singing and clapping was the future owner of the Pistons.... -
Laimbeer as Detroit Pistons’ Next Coach?
Posted on March 10, 2011 | No CommentsThe Detroit Pistons have arguably not had an iconic coach since Chuck Daly owned the sidelines for Motown’s NBA squad. With his expensive, well-tailored suits, Daly had a special way... -
Pistons Watch: It’s Looking More and More Like Gores
Posted on February 14, 2011 | 1 CommentBeing a Pistons fan in the post Saunders/Bill Davidson era has been one of the most challenging periods that a local basketball fan could have ever imagined when it began...
