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Kobe Bryant's former agent Arn Tellem joining Pistons front office

The man who helped get Kobe Bryant in a Lakers uniform is moving on to his next venture in the NBA.

Arn Tellem, the agent credited with manufacturing Kobe Bryant's drop to the Los Angeles Lakers, has decided it's time to play on the other side of the fence. Tellem has accepted a postion as vice chair of Palace Sports & Entertainment, the conglomerate that owns the Detroit Pistons, reports Liz Mullen of Sports Business Daily. This puts an era where he, along with Casey Wasserman, built up the Wasserman Media group into a powerhouse.