PONTIAC, MI - NOVEMBER 23: Members of the Palace Patrol and the Detroit Pistons' mascot, Hooper entertain a family during the13th Annual "Thanksgiving for the Homeless and Needy" event in conjunction with the Rip City Foundation and QTMC, Inc of Oakland County on November 23, 2009 in Pontiac, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2009 NBAE (Photo by Allen Einstein/NBAE via Getty Images)