Editor's note: Mike Curtis is the new Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Detroit News. Here are 10 things about him:
u25ba 1. I'm an early '90's baby and only child who was born in Paducah, Kentucky, but my mom moved us to Saginaw when I was five years old, shortly after my father died suddenly in 1995. Good ol' SagNasty. It's not an easy place to grow up, but if you can make it out of there, you can make it anywhere. Just ask four-time NBA champion Draymond Green, Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham, former NBA dunk contest champion Jason Richardson or Super Bowl champion LaMarr Woodley.