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Chauncey Billups and the Pistons will open their 2008 preseason slate in Miami against the Heat on October 5.
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First Home Pre-Season Game Scheduled for October 8; Tickets On-Sale Friday, September 5
Pistons Announce 2008 Preseason Schedule and Games On-Sale

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The Detroit Pistons announced today that the club will open their eight-game 2008 preseason schedule at the Miami HEAT on Monday, October 5 (6:30 p.m.).

Four of the team's eight games will be played at The Palace, featuring games against the Milwaukee Bucks (October 8), Dallas Mavericks (October 16), Cleveland Cavaliers (October 22) and Atlanta Hawks (October 23).

The Pistons will make their sixth consecutive trip to Grand Rapids to play in The Meijer Basketball Classic at Van Andel Arena on Tuesday, October 14 against the San Antonio Spurs (7:00 p.m.).

Television broadcast schedules for preseason games will be announced at a later date. All games can be heard on Sports Radio 1130 WDFN.

Individual tickets for all pre-season home games at The Palace of Auburn Hills will go on sale Friday, September 5 beginning at 10:00 a.m. Tickets will be available at The Palace Box Office (248-377-0100), online at www.pistons.com and at all TicketMaster outlets. Tickets for the Meijer Basketball Classic are available at Van Andel Arena or by calling TicketMaster (616-456-3333).

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