The Palace of Auburn Hills officially opened it’s doors to the Detroit Pistons in 1988 and nearly thirty years later those same doors are closing for good. The Pistons host the Washington Wizards - surely an answer to a trivia question 20 years from now - in the regular season home finale and it’s the last time meaningful professional basketball will be played in the arena.
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Game Vitals
When: April 10th at 8 p.m. EST
Where: The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, MI
Watch: TNT
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Analysis
At this point the outcome doesn’t matter for the Pistons and it’s too bad because it would be nice to have a real rooting interest.