Pistons look at Tobias Harris as a significant leader
Outside of George and two-time champion wing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, the only other major beneficiaries on the open market who changed teams were Tobias Harris — whom Detroit, sources said, believes can serve as a foundational leader for the Pistons’ rebuild from the NBA cellar — and Isaiah Hartenstein, who departed New York for an absolute bag from Oklahoma City.
Source: Yahoo! Sports
Source: Yahoo! Sports
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Tobias Harris: To the supporters who may not have been as loud as the critics but whose love and dedication have been the foundation upon which this team stands, I want to say thank you. Your loyalty, passion, and unwavering spirit have meant more to me than you’ll ever know. As I move on to the next chapter of my career, a part of me will always remain in Philadelphia. The memories we’ve created, the lessons I’ve learned, and the bonds I’ve forged with this city and its people will stay with me forever. This city and its people have left a lasting mark on my heart and career. To the city, the fans, and the team that will always hold a special place in my heart – THANK YOU!!, and may the future bring you everything you deserve and desire. With love. -via Instagram / July 11, 2024
Tobias Harris: As I prepare to embark on a new chapter in my career, my heart is heavy with a mix of emotions. Throughout my time here, I’ve given my heart and soul to this team, this city, and the game I love. Through it all, there have been faithful & loyal fans – ones who have stood by through the highs and the lows, the triumphs and the disappointments. Your unwavering support, passionate cheers, and belief in us have been a constant source of strength and inspiration. Even when the negative voices threatened to drown you out, your love for this team and this city shone through. -via Instagram / July 11, 2024
Rod Beard: #Pistons Tobias Harris on IG: “Detroit, it’s been nothing but love from the start; I appreciate you welcoming me and my family back with open arms.” -via Twitter @detnewsRodBeard / July 8, 2024