The Pistons leapt too soon and it burned them
The Pistons should have been a tad more patient this offseason.
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The Pistons should have been a tad more patient this offseason.
The Pistons reportedly offered Jalen Duren five years and $200 million, but the center remains unsigned with an October 1 deadline approaching.
The relationship between Duren and Detroit may have been strained beyond repair.
The Pistons don't have an easy way out of this mess.
The Detroit Pistons have increased their offer to Jalen Duren as negotiations over a new long-term contract continue. Detroit has put a five-year, $200 million proposal on the table, sources confirmed to The Athletic. The latest figure represents a $10 million increase from the Pistons’ previously reported five-year, $190 million offer. The proposed contract also […] The post Jalen Duren rejects Pistons’ $200 million offer appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Pistons don't have much time to act if they want to trade Jalen Duren.
What exactly does Jalen Duren want?
Jalen Duren believes he will have options if he decides that his time with the Pistons should end. The Kings have signaled a willingness to offer Duren a maximum-salary contract next summer, while the Bucks are among at least two additional teams with serious interest in the All-NBA center, according to Sam Amick, Hunter Patterson and Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Those teams reportedly have interest in Duren now and potentially next offseason. That doesn’t mean Detroit is actively negotiating a ...
Jalen Duren believes he will have options if he decides that his time with the Pistons should end. The Kings have signaled a willingness to offer Duren a maximum-salary contract next summer, while the Bucks are among at least two additional teams with serious interest in the All-NBA center, according to Sam Amick, Hunter Patterson […] The post Kings, Bucks showing serious interest in Jalen Duren appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Milwaukee Bucks have serious interest in Jalen Duren as the Detroit Pistons center remains locked in a contract stalemate with his current team. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported that Milwaukee is among multiple teams known to have significant interest in Duren, both ahead of the upcoming season and potentially next summer. The report […] The post Bucks among teams with serious interest in Jalen Duren appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jalen Duren’s future with the Detroit Pistons remains uncertain as the two sides continue to negotiate a long-term contract ahead of the start of training camp. Speaking on NBA Today on Monday, Shams Charania said the Pistons and Duren are “at an impasse,” with his status for the team’s upcoming media day also uncertain. “The […] The post Jalen Duren could skip Pistons media day amid stalemate appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Milwaukee Bucks are exploring a potential pathway to acquire Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren , according to Sam Amick and Hunter Patterson of The Athletic . Milwaukee is reportedly one of at least two teams, alongside the Sacramento Kings, with serious interest in Duren both now and potentially next summer. NBA reporter Evan Sidery suggested the Bucks could build a trade package around Myles Turner and draft capital if Detroit becomes willing to discuss a deal. Turner is set to make app...
With Jalen Duren and the Pistons hitting a new roadblock following Detroit's latest offer, we explore how the Bucks could pursue Duren following reports of trade interest.
Jalen Duren's $200 million contract extension update emerges: stalled negotiations with the Pistons, weight clause and alternative suitors details.
The Bucks have shown serious interest in All-Star center Jalen Duren, per The Athletic. Duren is deadlocked with the Detroit Pistons over a long-term contract extension and could switch teams this offseason or in 2027 if they can’t reach an agreement. Still, Duren’s confidence is born out of the fact that his market for next […]
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, no player option and no incentive language, according to Sam Amick, Hunter Patterson and Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Duren has already rejected the offer and may skip media day […] The post Jalen Duren rejects Pistons’ fully guaranteed $200 million offer appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Jalen Duren is closer to getting a huge new contract from Detroit, but the two sides still have not reached a deal. The Pistons raised their offer to $200 million over five years. Duren may still miss next week’s Media Day. Training camp starts soon, which puts more pressure on both sides. ESPN’s Shams Charania [...]
One week before NBA teams are scheduled to open training camp, the Detroit Pistons have reportedly made an effort to get restricted free-agent center Jalen Duren to report. After the Pistons and Duren spent the offseason at a stalemate over a reported five-year, $190 million contract proposal. the team has reportedly increased its offer to $200 million, according to multiple reports. However, that still may not be enough to entice Duren to sign because the 6-foot-10 center is eligible for a ma...
Kawhi Leonard is back with the Toronto Raptors after the deal with the Los Angeles Clippers finally happened. Before he returned to Toronto, however, other NBA teams wanted to trade for Leonard. According to previous reports, the Detroit Pistons and the Minnesota Timberwolves were interested in the two-time NBA champion. On Sunday, league insider Marc [...]
The Detroit Pistons have put even more money on the table for Jalen Duren, but it still might not be enough to end their offseason standoff. Detroit has increased its offer to the restricted free-agent center to five years and $200 million after previously offering $190 million, according to multiple reports cited by Yahoo Sports. […] The post Pistons Up Jalen Duren Offer to $200 Million appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Duren remains a restricted free agent, and it doesn’t appear the center is close to getting a new deal.
The following players have been signed to training camp contracts, according to Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot (All Twitter links): Reese Dixon-Waters (Nuggets) Keonte Jones (Nuggets) Solomon Washington (Pelicans) Drake Allen (Pistons) All four players went undrafted in June, making them unrestricted free agents. They almost certainly signed Exhibit 10 deals, which would entitle […]
Getty Images The last big free agent left to sign this summer is Jalen Duren. The restricted free agent has been in a stalemate in negotiations with the Detroit Pistons since June, and with media day just a week away, the two sides still don’t seem to be near an agreement on a new contract. The Pistons have recently increased their offer to $200 million over five years — up from $180-190 million — but that hasn’t gotten Duren to budge as he’s felt disrespected by the Pistons in the process, pe...
Jalen Duren, one of the top free agents remaining, has yet to sign a deal ahead of the 2026-27 campaign, but the Detroit Pistons reportedly have improved their offer to the big man.
6:10 pm: Duren’s five-year, $200MM offer from Detroit is actually fully guaranteed, according to Sam Amick, Hunter Patterson and Eric Nehm of The Athletic, who report that the contract is a straight five-year deal with no player or team options. As Amick, Patterson and Nehm write, while it would seemingly be a massive risk for […]