Pistons hire EMU coach to be G League team’s GM

<p>DETROIT &mdash; Rob Murphy has been hired as president and general manager of the Detroit Pistons’ G League affiliate.</p>
<p>The Pistons announced the move Wednesday. Murphy previously was the coach at Eastern Michigan for the past 10 seasons.</p>
<p>Murphy will oversee basketball and business operations for the Motor City Cruise. He said it’s an honor to join the Pistons organization.</p>
<p>Murphy went 166-155 at EMU. Before that, he was an assistant at Syracuse and Kent State.</p>
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