A former NBA all-star for this team coached Deanna Nolan for most of her career on a WNBA team in the same city after being hired during Swin Cash’s rookie season. A former NBA All-Star for this team won three WNBA titles in the 2000s with the Shock and preceded Becky Hammon as Aces head coach. A former player for this NBA team was hired as the Pelicans’ GM in 2025. In 2004, this team starred both Ben Wallace and (*) Rasheed Wallace on a defensive juggernaut that beat the Shaq-Kobe (“koh-bee”) Lakers in the NBA finals. In the 2003 draft, this team followed LeBron’s pick by passing over Carmelo Anthony in favor of Serbian center Darko Miličić (“MILL-ih-chitch”). For 10 points, Joe Dumars and Isiah Thomas played for the “Bad Boys” on what midwestern NBA team? ■END■
ANSWER: Detroit Pistons [or Detroit Pistons]
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