Things were bad enough for Detroit pro sports, where the four teams are on a combined 25-season playoff drought. Then the last-place Pistons lost the lottery for Victor Wembanyama, instead falling all the way to the fifth pick.
The history of The Palace of Auburn Hills will come to an end bright and early on Saturday, July 11th, 2020. Eight hundred pounds of dynamite will reduce the building to a pile of rubble.