Sept. 24, 2026 Warriors: Obi Agbim became a free agent. Pistons: Drake Allen became a free agent. Hornets: D.J. Armstrong Jr. and Tre Carroll became free agents. Timberwolves: Jalen Crutcher became a free agent. Nuggets: Keonte Jones and Reese Waters became free agents. Pelicans: Solomon Washington became a free agent. Sept. 23, 2026 Magic: Signed […]
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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 solve this problem simply by adding more money. Anthony Pedone of Pistons on SI argues that the relationship may have deteriorated beyond the normal discomfort of restricted free agency. Duren […]
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The Detroit Pistons are going through a tense summer, with Cade Cunningham’s supporting cast dealing with different situations. Ausar Thompson will stay with the team for four more years after signing a rookie-scale contract extension. The story is different for their starting center, who made this year’s All-Star Game. The Pistons and Jalen Duren are [...]
In addition to Johni Broome (Clippers) and AJ Hoggard (Raptors), 10 other players were waived by their respective teams on Thursday, according to the official transactions log at NBA.com. Here are the other players who were released: Keon Johnson (Hawks) Jordan Riley (Pistons) Payton Sandfort (Timberwolves) Nate Santos (Timberwolves) Keylan Boone (Trail Blazers) Barry Dunning […]
The Jalen Duren stalemate continues to drag on in Detroit, even after the Pistons came up to the player's stated minimum contract requirement, $200 million (over five years). Still, Duren has not accepted. It appears that the relationship is so frayed at this point after a summer of contentious negotiations that Duren wants to move on. To do that, there are only two options: Convince the Pistons to make a sign-and-trade deal to send him elsewhere (which they really don't want to do), or ...
NBA News NBA Rumors Pistons 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 Sam Amick of The Athletic report that Detroit’s latest five-year offer includes a weight clause. The exact requirements have yet to be formally submitted, but the proposal calls for Duren to undergo monthly weigh-ins throughout the year. Duren and his representatives reportedly weren’t thrilled with the idea. The Piston...
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 Sam Amick of The Athletic report that Detroit’s latest five-year offer includes a weight clause. The exact requirements have yet to be formally submitted, but the proposal calls for Duren […]
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Detroit attached one unusual condition to its offer for Jalen Duren, and he did not take it well. #Pistons
The Detroit Pistons included a weight clause in their latest offer to Jalen Duren.
The Detroit Pistons continue to navigate a major contract situation with Jalen Duren. According to new reporting, Detroit’s latest five-year, $200 million offer includes a weight clause that would require Duren to check his weight monthly throughout the calendar year. We break down what that clause could mean, why the Pistons may have included it, and whether this helps explain why Duren has yet to accept the deal. We also discuss the latest Ryan Nembhard rumors and Detroit’s reported interest...
Jan 21, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts to a play against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images If the Jonathan Kuminga rumors and drama felt like they took forever last season, this season’s Jalen Duren saga is trying to match it. With just a week left until Duren’s qualifying offer deadline (October 1), Duren and the Pistons have yet to agree on a new contract. The P...
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Detroit’s latest $200 million offer reportedly requires Jalen Duren to undergo monthly weigh-ins despite no publicly known weight problems.
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Following up on a Shams Charania report indicating that the Pistons have included weight-related incentives in some of their offers to restricted free agent Jalen Duren this offseason, Hunter Patterson and Sam Amick of The Athletic confirm as much. While Patterson and Amick previously reported that Detroit’s latest five-year, $200MM offer to Duren is fully […]
The offseason has been a weird one for the Detroit Pistons, particularly when it comes to Jalen Duren contract talks. Last season, the fourth-year center made the All-Star Game for the first time after averaging 19.5 points and 10.5 rebounds. The Pistons earned the one-seed in the Eastern Conference, too. However, Duren struggled mightily in […]
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Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren has received a contract offer that includes weight-related incentives, according to Hunter Patterson and Sam Amick of The Athletic . Detroit's latest proposal reportedly calls for Duren to have his weight checked every month throughout the calendar year. The request came as a surprise to Duren and his representatives, especially because the 6-foot-10, 250-pound center has never been publicly known to have weight issues and has consistently displayed elite ath...
The unexpectedly long contract talks between the Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren took a bizarre turn over his weight this […]
The Detroit Pistons' latest contract offer to restricted free-agent center Jalen Duren reportedly includes an uncommon weight clause.
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