The first free agency move for the Pistons is retaining backup center Marvin Bagley on a $37 Million three-year deal. It was well known that Detroit was fully planning on retaining Marvin after acquiring him from the Kings last trade deadline. Bagley seemed to be reinvigorated after the trade and looks to continue that progress…
Author: Tyler Fauzi Isaac
Pistons Writer
REPORT: Pistons, Hamidou Diallo Agree to New Contract
The Detroit Pistons have agreed to a two-year deal with Hamidou Diallo worth $10.4 million, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. After fellow guards Frank Jackson, and Saben Lee received new contracts to return to Detroit, some were wondering if Diallo would receive his own new contract with the Pistons, given the team’s roster crunch….
Analyzing Cade Cunningham and Summer League Pistons in Loss to Thunder
After much anticipation for the Detroit Pistons to open up their 2021 NBA Summer League campaign, fans finally got to see the first overall pick Cade Cunningham and other key young pieces of the Pistons play on Sunday night. While Detroit ending up dropping a disappointing game to the Oklahoma City Thunder 76-72, there are…
REPORT Restricted Free Agent Saben Lee Returning to Pistons on a Three-Year Deal
2020 second round pick Saben Lee is returning to the Detroit Pistons on a 3 year deal (the exact numbers of this deal hasn’t been reported just yet, but this be updated once that information has been revealed). Along with Frank Jackson and Hamidou Diallo, Lee was given a qualifying offer July 31st, making all…
REPORT Kelly Olynyk has Agreed to a Three-Year $37M Deal With the Detroit Pistons
Pistons start off their free agency with signing big man Kelly Olynyk to a two year deal plus a team option worth $37M. Olynyk seemed to have a resurgence in his 27 game stint with the Houston Rockets last season. After trading Mason Plumlee and the 37th overall pick to the Charlotte Hornets in the…
REPORT Deividas Sirvydis Will be on the Pistons Summer League Roster
Despite being cut before free agency Deividas Sirvydis will be on the summer league roster. Sirvydis was a 1st round pick along with Sekou Doumbouya in the 2018 draft. Despite being one of the longer tenured Pistons on the roster last season, he saw very few opportunity’s on the court playing in mostly garbage time…
REPORT Pistons Interested in Kelly Olynyk, Nerlens Noel
According to hoopshype.com, Pistons are expected to pursue Nerlens Noel and Kelly Olynyk once free agency begins. Last season in New York, Noel played a huge role on defense raising the opponent rim field goal percentage from 13th in the 2019-2020 campaign to first this previous season. Noel started 2 games for the Knicks in…
REPORT: PF Tyler Cook Waived
The Detroit Pistons have waived Power Forward Tyler Cook. Cook was signed last year mid season and averaged 4.9 points, 3 rebounds, and 0.5 assist. After resigning Saban Lee, Frank Jackson, and Hamidou Diallo, Pistons are finding every possible way to generate more cap season for this free agency. Keep up to date with any…
REPORT: Pistons Waive G Cory Joseph and G/F Deividas Sirvydis
The Detroit Pistons wave guard Cory Joseph and guard/forward Deividas Sirvydis. Corey Joseph, after being acquired in a guard swap trade with Sacramento, averaged 12.0 on 50% efficiency. Sirvydis saw very limited playing time, appearing in only 20 games in garbage time minutes. The move will free up almost $4M (2.4M for Joseph, and 1.5M…
REPORT: Pistons Decision to Draft Cade Cunningham “Could be Imminent”
According to Jonathan Givony of ESPN, the Detroit Pistons front office is beginning to align on who they plan to take with the first pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Givony reports that Troy Weaver and the rest of the Detroit Pistons’ front office settling in on Cade Cunningham with their No.1 selection in the…
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