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Rasheed Wallace drives truck filled with water from North Carolina to Flint

Rasheed Wallace played just over five seasons in Detroit and is easily one of the most popular former Pistons player among their fans.

It's easy to see why.

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On Thursday night, Wallace drove a truck filled with cases of water from North Carolina to Flint, Mich.

Former Tar Heel All-America & Piston Rasheed Wallace is driving a truck filled w/cases of water from NC to Flint, Michigan tonight #GoHeels

— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) February 4, 2016

Pistons owner and Flint-native Tom Gores recently pledged $10 million toward relief efforts along with initiating a plan to develop the economy and enhance education in the area.