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The Motor City Cruise, the Detroit Pistons incoming G League affiliate, has hired a local former college coach with deep local ties to lead its front office.
Rob Murphy has left his job as Eastern Michigan men s basketball coach to become the new president and general manager of the Cruise, the team announced on Wednesday.
Murphy was with the Eagles for 10 seasons and started his coaching career at Detroit high schools.
“It’s an honor for me to join the Pistons organization and lead the newest professional sports franchise in Detroit, the Motor City Cruise,” Murphy said in a statement. “I thank Tom Gores for providing this opportunity and I’m excited to work with Arn, Troy, Dwane Casey, Mike Zavodsky and the rest of the leadership team in building long-term success on and off the court while fostering a culture that will help us achieve our collective goals.”