Joe Louis knocks out John Henry Lewis at 2:39 of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title. Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. Wilt ...

1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees ... with 58 points in a 127-117 triumph over the Detroit Pistons. Chamberlain also grabs 42 rebounds.

1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees ... with 58 points in a 127-117 triumph over the Detroit Pistons. Chamberlain also grabs 42 rebounds.

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

NBA Hall of Famers Chris Webber and Grant Hill are part of a Detroit ownership group trying to bring a WNBA team to the city ...

On Friday, Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores announced that there has been an official submission for a WNBA franchise to return to Detroit. “This is an exciting opportunity to welcome the WNBA ...

Detroit wants to bring the WNBA back to the Motor City, backed by an investor group led by the owner of the NBA’s Pistons and ...

The Detroit Pistons could only go up after suffering one of the worst seasons in sports history last year. No one could've predicted the degree that they've turned things around, though.

Monday night could mark a night when the Detroit Pistons are dealing with a key absence for the first time in over a month. The starting forward, Tobias Harris, is currently on the Pistons ...

After completing a nine-day road trip, the Detroit Pistons head back to Little Caesars Arena for a six-game home stand beginning with the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks will make their annual ...

The Dallas Mavericks head to Little Caesars Arena to face the Detroit Pistons in a non-conference matchup. The Mavs are 25-22, which puts the team in ninth place in the Western Conference.