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Duren’s Contract Stalemate Gets Wembanyama Boost | Detroit Pistons News
The Pistons hold all the leverage in their contract standoff with Jalen Duren, since no other team can match his max deal—until Victor Wembanyama’s savvy, team-first five-year, $252M extension with San Antonio dropped like a bomb. Wembanyama, a future MVP and Defensive Player of the Year, chose a slightly smaller percentage of the supermax (25% vs. 30%) to secure a player option and prioritize team-building. While Duren isn’t even in the same stratosphere, the Wembanyama deal sets a new benchmark—and gives Detroit a powerful talking point to push for a resolution before the deadline. Listen…
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