James Edwards: I think one of the biggest issues for the Pistons this year was a lack of rim protection. For all of the upside Duren has as a guy who’s already an elite rebounder at 20 years old and has good touch around the rim with some playmaking stuff here and there, he’s really got to improve defensively. I think it goes back to what I said at the top of the podcast where … [Read more...] about Nicolas Claxton a free agent target for Pistons?
Pelicans executive Bryson Graham a candidate to join Pistons front office?
James Edwards: Bryson Graham from New Orleans is someone I feel would be more primed if they were going to replace Troy Weaver as general manager. Michael Scotto: Graham has a close relationship with Monty Williams. Horst had been floated out there by some people around the league for the past couple of weeks speculatively, because there’s a lot of uncertainty in Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Pelicans executive Bryson Graham a candidate to join Pistons front office?
Pistons considering shorter contracts with higher annual salaries in free agency?
James Edwards: I think they could do a significant roster overhaul through a combination of trades and signing B-level talent in the offseason. I know the notion in Detroit (from fans) is that if they sign Tobias Harris, they’re going to give him a max, and I’m not sure that’s the case. I think you could give him bigger money, but shorter years, which would allow him to go out … [Read more...] about Pistons considering shorter contracts with higher annual salaries in free agency?
Tobias Harris returning to Detroit?
The power forward’s tenure with the 76ers is expected to end once their postseason run concludes. Several NBA executives believe there’s a chance he’ll land with the Detroit Pistons in free agency. But there are several other teams interested in the 13th-year veteran with careeaverages of 16.3 points and 6.2 rebounds. … [Read more...] about Tobias Harris returning to Detroit?
Tobias Harris returning to Detroit?
The power forward’s tenure with the 76ers is expected to end once their postseason run concludes. Several NBA executives believe there’s a chance he’ll land with the Detroit Pistons in free agency. But there are several other teams interested in the 13th-year veteran with careeaverages of 16.3 points and 6.2 rebounds.Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer What’s the buzz on … [Read more...] about Tobias Harris returning to Detroit?