Mike Illitch

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UPDATED: Detroit Pistons sale saga might be coming to end

After months of fits, starts, uncertainty and speculation, it appears the sale of the Detroit Pistons might be coming to a conclusion. A report in the Detroit News indicates that as early as next week…Read More

Report: Illitch irked at ‘inflated value’ of Pistons

Observers were puzzled recently when the exclusive 30-day negotiating window between the Detroit Pistons owner Karen Davidson and Mike Illitch and Illitch Holdings lapsed without a deal in place. We now…Read More

Reports: Sale of Pistons not until Feb.

For those under the impression that GM Joe Dumars’  hands are tied in his attempts to remake the Detroit Pistons’ roster, the latest news on the team’s sale is not good. According to…Read More

Illitch ‘real close’ to buying Pistons

For those who think that Detroit Pistons GM Joe Dumars is hampered in making deals because of the ownership of the team being in flux, take note of a story in the Detroit News: “We’re getting…Read More

Reaction Roundup: Illitch buying Pistons

Here is a quick tour around the Interwebs of local reaction to news reports that Mike Illitch is negotiating with Karen Davidson to buy the Detroit Pistons and Palace Sports & Entertainment: Freep:…Read More

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Illitch in negotiations to buy Pistons

Multiple outlets are reporting that Karen Davidson, who has spent the past several months trying to sell…Read More

Illitch wants his own “Big Three”

Mike Illitch, the aggressive, spendthrift owner of both the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings has…Read More