Isiah Thomas: I was Aretha's favorite Bad Boy

DETROIT (WJBK) - A Pistons great joined the star-studded list of speakers at Aretha Franklin's funeral Friday.

Isiah Thomas spoke at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, honoring the Queen of Soul, speaking about how Franklin guided him as he grew up in Detroit, which became a home away from his native Chicago.

"Aretha was a big sports fan, and I know I was her favorite Bad Boy," he quipped.

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To hear more of Isiah's tribute, watch the video above.