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Source: Pistons choose Malik Rose as assistant GM

The Detroit Pistons have their coach.

Now they're piecing together their new front office.

Malik Rose soon will be introduced as the Pistons' new assistant general manager, a source close to the situation confirmed to The Detroit News on Tuesday night.

The Undefeated's Marc Spears first reported the development.

Rose, 43, most recently has been in the Atlanta Hawks' front office, as manager of basketball operations and general manager of their G-League team in Erie, Pa.

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Before joining the Hawks, Rose worked in the media, as an analyst on New York Knicks' broadcasts, and then Philadelphia 76ers broadcasts, before joining NBA TV.