The Detroit Pistons got their man. Troy Weaver, one of the most celebrated executives in the NBA is the general manager of the Pistons. This organizational victory wouldn’t be possible without the cunning patience of Ed Stefanski.
Yes, it is time to give Stefanski his due. The Pistons are set up for a bright future and have the potential for sustained success for the first time in a decade. And that is almost entirely because of some shrewd, and unheralded, moves made by Tom Gores’ senior adviser.
Stefanski has been a target to a large contingent of frustrated and cynical Detroit Pistons fans.