Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores named longtime agent Arn Tellem as the new vice-chairman of Palace Sports and Entertainment on Friday morning.

Tellem is expected to run the business operations with the Pistons and the Palace of Auburn Hills.  Team president and Head Coach Stan Van Gundy will continue to run the basketball operations.

Tellem has been a players agent for more than 30 years in Major League Baseball and the NBA.  He starts his new job on August 3rd.

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