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Pistons Play Smart With Payroll | Detroit Pistons News
The Pistons are quietly turning heads by refusing to overpay for flashy moves—smart, strategic, and refreshingly different. They’re not chasing max contracts or big-name scorers, instead focusing on shooters who open space for Cade Cunningham. And while fans and analysts push for drama, the front office is playing chess, holding out for Jalen Duren’s fair market value—not a bloated deal he doesn’t deserve. With payroll kept lean—just Cade and John Collins—their financial flexibility gives them room to build without getting trapped by bad contracts. This isn’t flashy, but it’s the blueprint of…
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