Feb. 11, 1991: Dave Bing inducted into Sports Hall of Fame
Bing played shooting guard for 12 National Basketball Association seasons, nine of them with the Pistons. A seven-time All-Star, he maintained a career average of more than 20 points a game
Dec. 13, 1983: Pistons beat Nuggets in highest-scoring NBA game ever (video)
Lasting into triple-overtime, the Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 186-184 in the highest scoring NBA game of all time.
November 17, 1987: Free Press releases analysis of racial diversity in sports
The Detroit Free Press analyzed the ethnic and racial diversity of sports franchises following remarks by LA Dodger Exec. Al Campanis that African-Americans lack the “essentials” to work in administration.