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The Detroit Pistons didn’t follow the free agency outline many expected. In separate deals on Friday, they acquired 6-foot-6 sharpshooter Joe Harris, 6-1 point guard Monte Morris, two future second-round picks and $2.1 million in cash in exchange for Balsa Koprivica’s draft rights, a future second-round pick and $110,000. Nearly all of their $30 million

Jack Nunge, who played the past two seasons for the Xavier University Musketeers, is on the Detroit Pistons’ NBA Summer League team roster, and will wear No. 48. The Pistons’ summer-league schedule includes four games at Las Vegas’ Thomas & Mack Center: Sat., July 8 vs. Orlando; Sun., July 9 vs. Houston; Wed., July 12

Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver continued to rearrange his roster Friday night, bringing home a Michigan native in the process. Hours after picking up a pair of future second-round picks, Weaver shipped a second-rounder to the Washington Wizards for point guard Monte Morris, the Free Press has confirmed from a league source. Morris, 28,

The Detroit Pistons were set to enter free agency with roughly $30 million in cap space to spend. But hours before the negotiation period opened at 6 p.m. Friday, they took themselves out of the running. They’re acquiring Joe Harris and two future second-round picks — from Dallas in 2027 and Milwaukee in 2029 —

The Detroit Pistons’ summer league roster will be headlined by a lot of new faces — and a few returning ones. The team on Friday announced its 18-player roster for the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League from July 7-17. In addition to last week’s fifth overall pick Ausar Thompson and 25th pick Marcus Sasser, the

NBA free agency 2023 is nearly underway and Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver is busy once again. The Pistons on Friday made a trade, acquiring Nets swingman Joe Harris and two future second-round picks, the Free Press confirmed through a source. The picks are via Dallas in 2027 and Milwaukee in 2029. The person

The Detroit Pistons are one of just a handful of teams projected to have significant cap space when the 2023 NBA free agency negotiating period opens Friday at 6 p.m. The Pistons, according to experts, will be one of seven teams with at least $20 million in space, though the Los Angeles Lakers could theoretically

The Detroit Pistons are one of just a handful of teams projected to have significant cap space when the 2023 NBA free agency negotiating period opens Friday at 6 p.m. The Pistons, according to experts, will be one of seven teams with at least $20 million in space, though the Los Angeles Lakers could theoretically

The Detroit Pistons are in roster assessment mode with the NBA draft in the rearview. They’re stocked with young talent at all the three core positions of the modern NBA — point guard, wing and big. The next step is adding additional talent that will address the handful of areas the team is currently deficient

Now that the NBA draft is in the rearview, we can finally turn our attention to free agency. The Detroit Pistons will be among the leaders in cap space this summer, with roughly $30 million available. It’s an underwhelming class as a whole, and they could instead look to the trade market to address their

The Detroit Pistons have picked up team options for Alec Burks and Isaiah Livers for the 2023-24 season, league sources confirmed to the Free Press on Thursday. They were expected moves, as both players fulfilled necessary wing duties for the team last season. Burks’ team option is worth $10.5 million, while Livers will be on

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Dennis Rodman’s latest hot take is another jab toward Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird. During a recent episode of VladTV, DJ Vlad asked Rodman about his thoughts on Gilbert Arenas’ comments that Bird would beat NBA’s all-time scoring champion LeBron James in a one-on-one matchup. The Worm vehemently disagreed with the three-time All-Star’s claims and

The Detroit Pistons exited Thursday’s draft with two of their top prospects in Overtime Elite’s Ausar Thompson and four-year Houston standout Marcus Sasser. We will soon learn how they fit into the grand scheme of their ongoing rebuild. The next few weeks will be telling as the Pistons navigate utilizing $30 million in salary cap