DETROIT – October 3, 2023 – The Detroit Pistons will host an open practice and team scrimmage on October 15 at Little Caesars Arena. Admission to the event is free for the public. Doors to Little Caesars Arena will open at 2 p.m., and practice will commence at 3 p.m. Fans interested in attending the event may obtain a free general admission ticket by visiting pistons.com/openpractice (four ticket limit per account). Parking will be available for purchase at the UWM Parking Garage (128 W Fisher Service Dr.) as well as surrounding lots. Fans can use the Southwest, Southeast or Northwest entrances at Little Caesars Arena for entry. The open practice will serve as opportunity for Pistons fans to get an up-close look at the 2023-24 team including the return of Cade Cunningham, 2023 NBA All-Rookie performers Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren as well as rookies Ausar Thompson and Marcus Sasser and veteran newcomers Monte Morris and Joe Harris as they become familiar with the Pistons’ home court. New Pistons head coach Monty Williams will lead the scrimmage and debut some of the club’s offensive and defensive schemes for the upcoming season. The open practice will also feature the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons Entertainment Team, photo opportunities with Pistons mascot Hooper, ticket booths for upcoming games, concessions available for purchase and up to 75% off clearance items and 25% off 2022-23 City Edition merchandise at the Team Store. The first 1,500 fans that arrive for the open practice will receive a Pistons giveaway item. -pistons.com-