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Jalen Duren signs a five-year, $200 million contract with the Detroit Pistons, resolving the contract standoff before the season opener against the Phoenix Suns on October 5th. This preview analyzes how Duren’s return transforms Detroit’s rim protection and pick-and-roll defense. We discuss Ausar Thompson’s shift to forward and the tactical advantages for the 2026-27 campaign.
Key topics include the impact of Duren’s max extension on roster stability, Ausar Thompson’s versatility in the frontcourt, and…
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