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He was named for his trades but maybe best known for his competitiveness.
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He was named for his trades but maybe best known for his competitiveness.
Jack McCloskey, General Manager for the Detroit Pistons from 1979 to 1992 and architect of the Bad Boys' two NBA Championship teams, passed away this afternoon in Savannah, Georgia at the age of 91.
His nickname "Trader Jack" became famous because of the shrewd trades he pulled off with other NBA teams.
The NBA Draft is next month and the Pistons own the No. 12 overall pick -- but they might not use it.
The Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons today announced that full season tickets are available for the Inaugural Season at Little Caesars Arena.
A quick glance at Andre Drummond's stats suggests he took a significant step back in his fifth NBA season.
The Pistons' approach is built on the savvy move instead of the splashy one.
The 72-31 lead surpassed the 40-point margin held by the Detroit Pistons over the Washington Bullets on April 26, 1987.
The Pistons will pick 12th in the 2017 NBA draft, to be held June 22 in Brooklyn.
The Pistons unveiled a new logo on Tuesday as part of their return to downtown Detroit, and a new alternate jersey could be coming next.
Do you like the new logo?
The story of that night has been told in many ways from different perspectives since the brawl between the Pistons and Indiana Pacers in November of 2004, but anecdotes continue to surface from the people involved in the incident to this day.
On Saturday, an official trademark was filed by the Pistons organization to the European Union Intellectual Property Office on Saturday, according to Conrad Burry over at sportslogos.net.
Earlier this week a Twitter account posted what could be the Pistons new logo.
George Irvine, who coached nearly 200 games for the Indiana Pacers in the 1980s before working in the front office, has died after battling cancer.
Bryce Underwood is ready to have all eyes on him this season, playing quarterback for No. 14 Michigan, hailed as the top-rated recruit in the country.
A former student-athlete at Central Michigan has filed a lawsuit, seeking compensatory and punitive damages stemming from a hit in the chest from an assistant coach.
Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win.
Gleyber Torres drew a 10th-inning walk to send home Wenceel Pérez and give the Detroit Tigers a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Number 91 will be among the player numbers retired by the Detroit Red Wings, when Sergei Fedorov is honored in January.
Over 40 weapons were seized in the aftermath of nearly a dozen search warrants served Wednesday in Detroit.
Some residents in a Madison Heights neighborhood on Groveland Street off of East Cowan Avenue say the current construction project underway is inconvenient and dangerous.
A rescue group took in a pony after reports of neglect, but said a new court order requires the group to return the animal to its owner despite concerns.
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
About 200 trail cameras have been placed throughout Northern Lower Michigan to help monitor the state's elk herd.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
A window at Howell Opera House shattered on Saturday as storms rolled through the area, though the window isn't the only part of the building that needs fixing.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
Spanning across nine communities, the Woodward Dream Cruise is back.
Taylor Swift's upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn't lost on her fans — or businesses clamoring for a piece of the action.
Cracker Barrel stock plunged as much as 15% after the restaurant chain released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.
Dr. James Dobson founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs and campaigned against abortion and gay rights.
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
President Trump called on Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday after one of his appointees accused her of mortgage fraud.
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
The lawmakers say those with disabilities could be on their own if these funds don't come through.
The 61-year-old physician allegedly billed the Medicaid program for services that were never provided 23 times in 2024.
Four Michigan men, including two doctors, have been charged in a $7 million illegal opioid distribution conspiracy
Michigan Medicine says the health information of some patients was potentially exposed when it mailed out postcards without envelopes.
Bryce Underwood is ready to have all eyes on him this season, playing quarterback for No. 14 Michigan, hailed as the top-rated recruit in the country.
A former student-athlete at Central Michigan has filed a lawsuit, seeking compensatory and punitive damages stemming from a hit in the chest from an assistant coach.
Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win.
Gleyber Torres drew a 10th-inning walk to send home Wenceel Pérez and give the Detroit Tigers a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Number 91 will be among the player numbers retired by the Detroit Red Wings, when Sergei Fedorov is honored in January.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Amidst massive change sweeping through college athletics as a result of the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement, University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel appears on Michigan Matters as an exclusive to talk about its impact and the road ahead.
The roundtable discusses how tariffs are impacting business and consumers alike, as things like spending in casinos in Detroit by Canadian tourists have dropped.
This week, the roundtable discusses the efforts to grow the aerospace industry in Michigan.
Some residents in a Madison Heights neighborhood on Groveland Street off of East Cowan Avenue say the current construction project underway is inconvenient and dangerous.
A pony that was rescued in Clinton County, Michigan, looks much better these days than he did last winter when he was removed from his owner's care. However, a rescue group that took in the pony said it was ordered by a judge to return the animal to its owner despite the group's concerns.
The families of two students who were killed in a shooting at Oxford High School nearly four years ago have accepted a $500,000 settlement offer from the school district.
A 19-year-old Dearborn man is sentenced to one year in prison after authorities said he hit a Fordson High School student as she was walking.
Clouds break up this afternoon leaving us with clearing skies overnight.