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| Ultimate Crew Giveaway Winners | |||
| Prize # | Winner and Prize Description | Section # | |
| 41 | Joe and Barb Lanzon of Livonia have won the GRAND PRIZE: Trip for 2 on Roundball. "I have been a longtime Pistons fan and ticket holder for over 30 years and have seen the game from many different seats. I go as far back as going to the Silverdome to watch the games. My favorite player is Grant Hill. One of my favorite moments was being at the game when they won the Championship. No words can explain the feelings of being there and sharing in those moments. I've also have had the pleasure of knowing past Pistons players on a personal level, James Edwards who was a dockmate, and Jerry Stackhouse who kept their boats at Kean's Marina on the Detroit River. My husband Joe and I have enjoyed the Ameriprise Club, it really has enhanced our experience of attending the games. No matter what, there is nothing like being at a Pistons game!" | 113 | |
| 40 | John Francis of Detroit has won a Trip for 2 to Cancun. John is a multi-year season ticket holder who has been supporting the Pistons since day one. John attends the games with his family, friends, and clients and is looking forward to opening night! He enjoys watching the young guys have more of a role in the offense and is excited to see what Mike Curry is going to bring to the team this year. | 125 | |
| 39 | Ms. Pat Paige of Bingham Farms has won 4 passes to the Ameriprise Financial Club. Ms. Paige has been a season ticket holder for numerous seasons now. She loves coming to the games to watch her favorite player Tayshaun Prince help lead the team.She is looking forward to the season opener and for the Pistons to go all the way this year! | 119 | |
| 38 | Ed Shepler of Webberville has won a Pistons Rolling Duffle Bag. Ed Shepler has been a season ticket holder for the past 2 years. He loves coming to Pistons games with his wife Sandy, and his 7 kids! He also uses his ticket to entertain his business clients. His all-time favorite Pistons moment was last season when "The Maxiell Block" happened against Tyson Chandler. | 113 | |
| 37 | Christine May of Rochester Hills has won a Pistons Commorative Plaque. This is Christine's 3rd year as STH. She is married to her husband Ron with two children. Her daughter is Niquole and is 28. Her 26 year old Son's name is Andrew.Her favorite Pistons moment is at every game when they do the introductions. She loves the flames and the booms because she feels it gets the crowd and the players going. She looks forward to every game. | 118 | |
| 36 | Tom Valentine of Clawson has won 4 passes to Caesar's Windsor Club. Tom has been a season ticket holder for an astonishing 18 years! Tom is a family man who is married with two daughters, who often attend the games with him. His favorite moment over the years is when his daughter got to become ball girl for a night and rebound and be up close to the players. | 125 | |
| 35 | Martin Kryskalla of Waterford has won a $50 Palace Gift Card. Marty has been a season ticket holder for 9 years this season. His favorite all-time Pistons moment was the game vs New York a few years back. Not only were the players wearing throw-back jerseys from the Fort Wayne days, it was also a great game to watch! Marty uses his tickets to entertain friends and clients. | 211 | |
| 34 | CJ Scott of Novi has won 4 Bad Boy Anniversary Chairs. CJ comes to the games with his fiancée, Shellie and they are getting married on June 6, 2009. He has 2 ticket plans because he gives a lot to charity and to his church and also does some entertaining for his business. He has 2 special moments at the Palace - The first was when he came to his first Pistons game. He moved from L.A. and is a converted Laker fan. He came with a coworker and was so impressed with the atmosphere here that he bought season tickets that night. The second was during Game 3 of the Boston series this year when we put congratulations to Shellie and CJ on the jumbotron to announce their engagement. | 116 | |
| 33 | Joe Michelotti of Grosse Pointe Farms has won a Pistons Suite for a game. Joe is a multi-year season ticket holder who attends games with friends and family, and also entertains clients. Joe is anxiously awaiting the start of the season to see how the dynamics of the team are played out this year. Congratulations Joe! | 114 | |
| 32 | Bob Ianitelli of Madison Heights has won a $100 Palace Gift Card. Since 1995, Bob has been a loyal Detroit Pistons season ticket holder. Bob grew up in Detroit loving the Pistons and attended St. David's school. He attends games with his friends (a.k.a. "Box Guys") and family. | 102 | |
| 31 | John Onodi of Melvindale has won 4 passes to the Amerprise Club. John Onodi has had season tickets since 1999 and continues to support the team today. Born in Hungary, John has a family of 9 including grandkids. Congratulations John! | 110 | |
| 30 | Joe Bass of Pontiac has won Pistons Practice Gear. Joe Bass is loyal season ticket holder from Pontiac who's favorite player is Stuckey. His favorite all-time Pistons moment is when the Piston's beat out the Lakers at home to win the 2004 Championship. Joe also added that he has had his fingers crossed ever since hoping we could win another one! | 123 | |
| 29 | Sam Beznos of Farmington Hills has won Caesar's Windsor Club Passes. Sam has been a season ticket holder for around five years now. He typically attends the games with his friends and family, and also brings clients out for entertainment as well. His favorite Pistons moment was when we won the Championship in '04. | 114 | |
| 28 | Sidney Johnson of Detroit has won Pistons Practice Gear. Sidney is a Detroit resident, born and raised! He is married to his wonderful wife Alicia, who is a math teacher at Mumford High School. Sidney is an investment manager for the city of Detroit who has been a season ticket since 2001. His first game was in 1981 at the Silverdome. Favorite Pistons of all time is Joe Dumars and favorite current player is Rasheed Wallace. His top two favorite moments are when Isiah scored 25 points on one good leg in one quarter and the put-back dunks in game 5 of the 2004 playoffs by Ben Wallace. | 218 | |
| 27 | Mike Jett of Clarkston has won a Signed Framed Player Picture. Mike and his wife Tamara attended great majority of games. They sometimes spread them amongst their 4 kids: Ben 23, Pat 22, Ian 19, and Kristen 17. His favorite Pistons moment is winning the championship in 2004 but his most memorable Pistons game was the Artest Brawl. His hobbies include Pistons games, camping, car cruising, vacations to Disney, and good beer! | 122 | |
| 26 | Karen Kern of Highland has won a 3-Piece Pistons Glass Set. Karen owns her own dance studio, Karen's School of Dance. They bring their son to the games. Excited about seeing how the roster is going to work out this year, and see how Stuckey will perform. Definitely excited for the Celtics and the Nuggets to come here. Most memorable moment was last year when they were in the first round of playoffs and won last year. | 111 | |
| 25 | Marvin Diatch of Farmington Hills has won a Pistons Meet and Greet. Marvin usually comes to the games with family and clients. He has 4 kids, 2 boys and 2 girls. His favorite Pistons moment was seeing Chauncey Billups hit a deep three at the buzzer to win the game a few years ago! | 101 | |
| 24 | Wes Jones of Sterling Heights has won a Pistons Golf Bag. Wes has been a season ticket holder since 93 with his favorite player being Isiah Thomas. His greatest moment as a season ticket holder was being at the 2004 championship game. He is the C.O.O. of Ray Electric celebrating 70 years in 2009. | 113 | |
| 23 | Susan Hansen of Sterling Heights has won a $50 Palace Gift Card. Susan is a first year mini plan holder, but has been coming to Pistons games for many years. Her favorite memory is attending game 7 of the 2003 playoffs vs. Orlando Magic. She usually watches her favorite player Rasheed Wallace in the company of friends and family. | 107B | |
| 22 | Chui Karega of Detroit gets to Take the Trophy to Work for a Day. Chui has 4 children, Tarasai, Canuflei, Joyilynn, and Kefi. He brings his wife Teusi or his kids to the games. He is an attorney whose favorite team is his daughter's hockey team. He used to coach hockey. He has been a season ticket holder for over 20 years and likes to play golf in his spare time. | 102 | |
| 21 | Nick Richmond of St. Clair Shores has won Pistons His and Hers Golf Shirts. Nick is a Heineken USA representative from St. Clair Shores. He spends a lot of time on the Oakland County area. He brings clients and friends to the game. His favorite Pistons moment is when Chauncey hit the half court shot to send the game into overtime! | 107 | |
| 20 | Russ McKee of Rochester Hills has won a Tour of the Pistons Sound Booth. He attends the games with his sons Mike and Dave or sometimes the kids come and leave Dad at home. Both sons are in their 20's and love the Pistons. Russ' favorite moment in Pistons history was in 2004 when we won the title. The night we won he was in a suite in the building and got to watch the whole thing happen. He live in Rochester Hills. | 104 | |
| 19 | David Batton of Roseville has won a Pistons Personalized Jersey. David has been a dedicated season ticket holder for many years. He has 4 daughters that often attend games with him. His favorite player is Chauncey and his favorite Pistons memory was when he purchased VIP seats and brought his daughter to the game with him. | 118 | |
| 18 | Jimmy Nafso of Novi has won a Commemorative Plaque. Jimmy is a season ticket holder who uses his tickets mainly for family and friends, occasionally donating them to charities. His favorite player is Chauncey Billups and his favorite moment was when Isiah injured his ankle against the Lakers in the Finals and continued to have have a great game. | VIPF | |
| 17 | Joe Outlaw of Grand Blanc has won 4 Passes to the Amerprise Club. Joe is an avid Pistons fan and proud season ticket holder. He enjoys attending the games with friends and family and likes to watch "Mr. Big Shot" run the floor. Congratulations Joe! | 118 | |
| 16 | Duke Taylor of Troy has won a Pistons Rolling Duffle Bag. Duke has been a proud club season ticket holder for many years. When Duke is not spending time with his wife and kids you can usually find him on the golf course. He was never a Flip Saunders fan so he is excited about the leadership of new coach Mike Curry and the direction of the team this season. | 113 | |
| 15 | Greg Ulewicz of Southfield has won a Suite to a Pistons Game. For multiple years now Greg has been a Crew Member and Pistons season ticket holder. Greg is looking forward to seeing young players such as Amir Johnson, Rodney Stuckey, and Aaron Afflalo and is excited for the future as well as the present. | 113 | |
| 14 | Lou Burr of Plymouth has won 4 Passes to Caesar's Windsor Club. Lou is a new Crew Member and enjoys going to the games with his associates as well as their clients. He has had Tigers tickets in the past and is now excited to work with a team that exceeds expectations. Lou used to go to the games way back when the team was at the Silverdome, and he is very excited about the new team in the Palace. | 110 | |
| 13 | Curtis Etherton of Oxford has won a $50 Palace Gift Card. Curtis has been a season ticket holder for 4 years and works for Flagstar Bank when he is not coaching Freshman Boys Basketball at Lakeland HS. He likes to attend the games with his mom and dad, also his buddies D-Money, Jimmy, Verno and Jason. His favorite Pistons moment was winning the Championship over the Lakers in 2004. He is looking forward to a championship this year! | 104 | |
| 12 | Derek Russaw of Detroit has won a 3-piece Pistons Glass Set. Derek has been a dedicated season ticket holder for multiple years and is proud to sit in the noise factory along with the other die-hard fans. He mostly goes to the games with his friends and loves the excitement and atmosphere. | 214 | |
| 11 | Marlene McFadden has won a Pistons Commemorative Plate. Recently retired, Marlene has more time to spend cheering for her Pistons from section 217. She usually brings family and friends out to the games and her favorite players to root for are Rip and Tay. She's excited for the season to start and for us to go all the way this year! | 217 | |
| 10 | Ken Waldorph of East Detroit has won a Pistons Meet and Greet. Ken is a huge Pistons fan and has had Pistons tickets now for five years. So far, his favorite moment was being at game 5 when we "beat down" on the Lakers to win the NBA CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!! "If you have ever heard someone yell woooooooooo! around section 201 it was probably me" Ken says. | 230 | |
| 9 | Brian Gammon of Troy has won a $100 Palace Gift Card. Brian's favorite player is Richard ...Rip... Hamilton. He enjoys sitting in the noise factory with all the die-hard fans! He is from Troy and loves attending the games with his friends and looks forward to the upcoming season! | 210 | |
| 8 | Doug Hoffman of West Bloomfield has won 4 passes to the Ameriprise Financial Club. Doug works at L'uomo Vogue in Bloomfield Hills. He has been a faithful STH for more than 20 years and has been here ever since the Palace opened! Congratulations Doug! | 115 | |
| 7 | Dan Koelsch of Toledo has won Pistons Practice Gear. This is Dan's second season as a Crew member and Pistons season ticket holder. His favorite player over the last couple years has been "Mr. Excitement", Jason Maxiell. Dan is really excited about the upcoming season and to see the younger players have more of a role on the floor. | 102 | |
| 6 | Kirk Zell of Plymouth has won 4 passes to the Caesar's Windsor Club. Kirk grew up in Detroit and has been a Piston fan for more than 40 years. He still remembers the first game he went to with his dad in Cobo Arena. Some of his favorite players over the years have been Dave Bing, Dave DeBusshere, Bob Lanier, James Edwards, Bill Laimbeer, Joe Dumars, and Vinnie Johnson. The thing he really enjoys about Piston games is that his daughter, Riley who just turned 22, loves going to them with him. She is a huge Chauncy fan and will go to every game she can. They have a great time together and will always remember it. One of his biggest sports thrills was being at the game we clinched against the Lakers a couple of years ago. What a great time! | 202 | |
| 5 | Brian Tiller of Northville has won Pistons Practice Gear. Brian is a loyal season ticket holder who resides in Northville. His favorite player is Rip Hamilton. Brian is excited to make a run for another championship this upcoming season. His favorite opposing team to watch against the Pistons is the Lakers. While he looks forward to watching Kobe play , he enjoys watching the Pistons beat the Lakers more! | 120 & 121 | |
| 4 | Wayne Domenick of Goodrich has won His and Her Pistons golf polos. Wayne grew up in Pennsylvania and has lived in Michigan for almost 5 years. He attends the games with his wife, Megan, and her favorite player is Chauncey. Wayne's favorite player is Rip. He moved to Michigan because he had an opportunity to be an associate with a fellow chiropractor, and he now has 3 practices on his own. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic. | 101 | |
| 3 | Zeno Windley of Southfield has won a Pistons Golf Bag. Zeno attends the games with his wife Ann. He is a self-proclaimed fanatic and loves the competition and excitement of the games. He has been a loyal fan for 34 years and his favorite moment was taking his granddaughter Lillie to her first game. Zeno lives in Birmingham and is originally from North Carolina, but despises the Tar Heels! | 113 | |
| 2 | Jeff Supowit of Farmington Hills has won a Trip for 2 to Las Vegas. He has two daughters who are at Michigan and Michigan State, they say that this is usually not a problem though because they are rarely both good at the same sports. Jeff works at American Community Developers and he usually attends games with his associates, Tom Lace or Chad Krueger, who are also both ticket holders with the Pistons. Jeff has been a season ticket holder since before the 2004 championship, and he is anxiously awaiting another Pistons Championship. | 214 | |
| 1 | Josh Boyd of Rochester Hills has won a Personalized Pistons Jersey. Josh grew up in Michigan, in a small town on the west side of the state. He went to Michigan State University, and graduated in 1983. Him and his wife Barb have lived in Rochester Hills with their two sons, (Matt, age 18, and Jeffrey, age 13) for the past 18 years, and we have had Piston's season tickets since 2003. He has been a huge Piston's fan going back to the 1989 -1990 season with the Bad Boys.There have been so many memorable times for Josh at the Palace, but a couple of his favorite include winning the Championship against Los Angeles, (what an exciting blow-out! ), and another time in game seven against Cleveland. Josh has been to hundreds of professional sporting events in his life, and he says that there is nothing that compares with excitement at the Palace when the Piston's win a conference or NBA title game. | 110 | |
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