It looks like the NBA’s Detroit Pistons will soon have a new owner. The struggling club announced on April 8 that Tom Gores, a billionaire investor from California, has agreed to take over the franchise. It’s been a long time coming, considering current owner Karen Davidson has had the club on the market for about a year now. It’s believed that the deal also includes the … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons Finally Find a New Owner
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Detroit Pistons Facing an All Out Mutiny
Wisconsin isn't the only Upper Midwest state seeing an uprising right now. They're fighting the power in Michigan too. Except here the venue for rebellion is the NBA and the stakes are much lower. The Detroit Pistons right now are a shell of what they were last decade. They have terrible bloated contracts like Ben Gordon's all over the books, and things are getting so bad … [Read more...] about Detroit Pistons Facing an All Out Mutiny
Signings can’t hide Pistons shortcomings
By H. Jose Bosch I’m going to be the first one to admit it: the signings of Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva are working well for the Pistons so far. Over at PistonPowered.com the other day Dan Feldman showed me the light: But in Detroit’s 98-75 win over Charlotte last night, with Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince still out with injuries, Villanueva and Gordon put … [Read more...] about Signings can’t hide Pistons shortcomings
The unscientific, non-expert Detroit Pistons preview
TSB blogger H. Jose Bosch is excited for the start of another NBA season and wonders whether or not the Pistons will repeat as the Eastern Conference No. 8 seed. By H. Jose Bosch If you read the blogosphere … OK if you read two blogs … you get two differing opinions on the upcoming Piston season, which begins tonight. TSB blogger David Kay gave Detroit a failing grade … [Read more...] about The unscientific, non-expert Detroit Pistons preview
Detroit Pist-ing Their Money Away
By: David Kay Heading into the NBA free agency period, the Detroit Pistons were one of the few buyers in the market willing to shell out the cash to sign a big name free agent. As the clock struck midnight on July 1st, Joe Dumars wasted no time in courting his desired targets as both Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva flew to Detroit to meet with the Pistons general … [Read more...] about Detroit Pist-ing Their Money Away