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Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) reacts after a play against the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth quarter at Kia Center on Mar 21, 2026.

Magic's disastrous Desmond Bane trade vindicates Pistons' patience

Swoosh Shrestha

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Ausar Thompson can make the Pistons look genius by earning more free throws

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 19, 2026

Keyonte George's new contract makes him an ideal future Pistons trade target

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 19, 2026

Pistons called Jalen Duren's bluff with the Ausar Thompson deal

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 19, 2026

Mar 17, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson (9) looks on during first half against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Ausar Thompson's new contract already looks like a steal for the Pistons

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 19, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson (9) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Pistons scoff at three-point obsession with Ausar Thompson's massive extension

Maxwell Ogden

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Sep 18, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans guard Saddiq Bey (41) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on Nov 29, 2025.

Saddiq Bey's new deal proves Troy Weaver never learned his lesson from Pistons

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 18, 2026

Dallas Mavericks forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (8) is defended by Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (9) and center Jalen Duren (0) in the first half at Little Caesars Arena on Jan 31, 2025.

Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson's growth will decide next big Pistons trade

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 18, 2026

Mar 1, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff talks with center Jalen Duren (0) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Jalen Duren's total money isn't as important as when he gets it

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 18, 2026

Nov 26, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) reacts after missing his third foul shot against the Boston Celtics in the last seconds of the fourth quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

The Pistons have one playoff problem they haven't solved yet

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 18, 2026

Detroit Pistons, Dallas Mavericks, Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis trade would come at a higher cost than Pistons keeping Jalen Duren

Jordanna Clark

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Sep 17, 2026

Oct 24, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts after making a basket during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Jalen Duren situation should force Pistons to copy Knicks' latest moves

Jack Simone

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Sep 17, 2026

Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff reacts during the second half against the Orlando Magic during game seven of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Little Caesars Arena on May 3, 2026.

JB Bickerstaff can thank doubters for another shot at Coach of the Year award

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 17, 2026

Apr 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) against the Phoenix Suns during game four of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Isaiah Joe has the perfect opportunity to help Ron Holland next season

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 17, 2026

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) reacts after making a three point basket against the Sacramento Kings during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center on Apr 11, 2025.

Kawhi Leonard gives Cade Cunningham another challenger for East crown

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 17, 2026

Oct 14, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Taurean Prince (12) reacts after a foul call in the third quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Taurean Prince could solve one of the Pistons' biggest lineup problems

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 17, 2026

Dec 23, 2023; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (28) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Pistons may already regret trading Isaiah Stewart

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 17, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

The Pistons may not have a favorable way out of the Jalen Duren drama

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 17, 2026

Detroit Pistons guard Ausar Thompson (9) celebrates after a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at Rocket Arena on Jan 4, 2026.

Ausar Thompson needs to learn Tony Allen's patience to reach another level

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 16, 2026

Jan 22, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) reacts after a score against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Jalen Duren should call Tari Eason for advice

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 16, 2026

Mar 24, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Saddiq Bey (41) reacts to a call in the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

The Pistons' "Core 4" is already a distant memory

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 16, 2026

May 15, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) brings the ball up court against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half in game six of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Pistons should want one of Cade Cunningham's numbers to continue to go down

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 16, 2026

Mar 25, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts after the game against the Atlanta Hawks at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Jalen Duren standoff has two possible plot twists on October 1st

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 16, 2026

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) reacts to a call during the second half of an NBA Cup game against the LA Clippers at Target Center on Nov 29, 2024.

Julius Randle's disappointing career arc paints a grim picture for Jalen Duren

Swoosh Shrestha

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Sep 16, 2026

Detroit Pistons, Jalen Duren

Jalen Duren can make Jonathan Kuminga's risk look like nothing

Jordanna Clark

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Sep 15, 2026

May 15, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Daniss Jenkins (24) warms up before game six between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Pistons in the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Daniss Jenkins should give the Pistons a different gear

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 15, 2026

Jan 13, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) reacts during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

The Pistons have earned the right to get weird

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 15, 2026

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

Jalen Duren needs to take his agent's phone away quickly

Aaron Kellerstrass

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Sep 15, 2026

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