Jalen Duren contract situation with Pistons officially a holdout
The Jalen Duren situation isn't just an uncomfortable contract negotiation anymore. It's a holdout.
Duren skipped Pistons Media Day on Monday and isn't participating in...
Pistons’ Jalen Duren reportedly feeling ‘disrespected,’ to miss start of camp
Jalen Duren’s absence from Pistons media day won’t be a one-day matter. The restricted free agent also plans to miss the start of training...
NBA Notes: Suns, Miles Bridges, Pistons, Gary Harris, Jazz
Suns
The Suns filled a need by acquiring Miles Bridges. Now comes figuring out how much more he can give them.
Bridges’ fit is among the...
Jalen Duren expected to skip Pistons media day
Jalen Duren is expected to miss the Pistons’ media day Monday as his contract standoff with the team continues, Sam Amick and Hunter Patterson...
Jalen Duren-Pistons standoff may no longer be only about money
The Pistons have offered Jalen Duren $200 million. He still hasn’t said yes.
At some point, that makes it fair to wonder whether Detroit can...
Pistons’ $200 million offer to Jalen Duren reportedly includes weight clause
The Pistons have offered Jalen Duren $200 million guaranteed. Apparently, they’d also like him to step on a scale once a month.
Hunter Patterson and...
Clippers floated as Jalen Duren trade destination, but Pistons hold the cards
The Clippers need young talent. Jalen Duren is young, talented and still unsigned. That is enough to make Los Angeles an interesting hypothetical landing...
Jalen Duren’s contract strategy is working, whether Pistons like it or not
The Pistons have most of the leverage in their contract standoff with Jalen Duren. Duren’s camp is making good use of the leverage it...
NBA Moves: Heat, Pelle Larsson, Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Pacers
Heat
Miami made it official. Pelle Larsson’s four-year, $60 million extension is signed, the Heat announced today.
The Swedish wing agreed last Friday, agents Austin Brown...
Jalen Duren rejects Pistons’ fully guaranteed $200 million offer
The Pistons have offered Jalen Duren $200 million guaranteed over five years. He still has not said yes.
Detroit’s latest proposal contains no team option,...
Pistons executive Michael Blackstone shares Stage 4 lung cancer fight
Pistons executive vice president of basketball operations Michael Blackstone has spent the past three years privately living with Stage 4 lung cancer.
He is speaking...
NBA trade proposals send Kyrie Irving to Pistons
The Pistons won 60 games last season. They also discovered in the playoffs that Cade Cunningham could use another scorer beside him.
So, naturally, someone...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Heat, Pelle Larsson, Celtics
Pistons
The Pistons have made their commitment to Ausar Thompson official.
Thompson agreed to a fully guaranteed five-year, $155 million rookie-scale extension with no player or...
Jalen Duren qualifying offer could force Pistons to consider trade
The Pistons should trade Jalen Duren. Or at least begin seriously considering it if he signs his $9.6 million qualifying offer.
That is the argument...
Pistons reportedly offering Jalen Duren about $190 million
The Pistons may be closer to Jalen Duren’s asking price than previously believed. Whether they’re close enough is another matter.
Sam Amick and Hunter Patterson...
Pistons’ Jalen Duren reportedly more open to playing on qualifying offer
The Pistons still have most of the leverage in their contract standoff with Jalen Duren, but Duren may be getting closer to using the...
