Detroit Pistons head coach and president of basketball operations Stan Van Gundy made a big splash a the trade deadline in acquiring Tobias Harris, Donatas Motiejunas, and former Hornet Marcus Thornton. SVG won the admiration of the internet for his shrewd management along with general manager Jeff Bower. Yes, that Jeff Bower. Former New Orleans Hornets GM and once head coach Jeff Bower. I'm serious!
Of course, after winning at the deadline the Pistons went out and lost to the Washington Wizards on Friday night.