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Thursday, September 3, 2026
The Kings' lifeline will show what Jalen Duren really values

If it's all about the money, Jalen Duren has options other than the Pistons.

The Pistons gave J.B. Bickerstaff a problem he should love

Coach Bickerstaff's defensive schemes will be put to the test.

It only took Paul Reed 13 minutes to win the Pistons over

The Pistons made it official with Paul Reed.

Clippers' nightmare could become the Pistons' dream scenario

Teams are going to line up to fleece the Clippers, including the Detroit Pistons.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Pistons are validating Jazz's decision to trade Walker Kessler

The Jazz must feel even better about trading Walker Kessler after watching how the Detroit Pistons' Jalen Duren saga has played out.

Daniss Jenkins is Pistons' chance to solve their shot creation

The Detroit Pistons are in dire need of shot creation depth. Daniss Jenkins is the solution to the problem who keeps being glossed over.

Pistons can still get their ideal outcome if Jalen Duren prediction comes true

The Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren need to meet in the middle.

Pistons' Jalen Duren gets major contract talks update as decision timeline emerges amid stalemate

The Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren are pretty separated on a deal right now. However, an NBA insider revealed when a new contract can come to fruition for the Pistons center.

Pistons Guarantee Paul Reed’s 2026/27 Salary

The Pistons have fully guaranteed Paul Reed’s salary for the 2026/27 season, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Bleacher Report (Twitter link). As a result of the move, Reed will now be...

Ron Holland II will inherit critical role from Isaiah Stewart

The Pistons need a defensive wild card.

One tweak could stop the NBA from punishing teams like the Pistons

The NBA needs to revisit rules about supermax contracts.

Jalen Duren contract gap reveals what the Pistons actually value

The Pistons have put a ceiling on how much they value Duren for a reason.

Pistons facing double training camp drama they'd rather avoid

The Pistons don't need distractions entering training camp.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Slater’s Latest: Curry, Warriors, Duren, Sabonis

No negotiations are necessary for the Warriors with Stephen Curry, who is newly eligible for a veteran contract extension, ESPN’s Anthony Slater told colleagues Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon...

Central Notes: Pistons, Pacers, Cavaliers

Restricted free agent Jalen Duren and the Pistons have yet to reach an agreement and it doesn’t appear it’s close to be resolved. Assuming the All-Star center returns, Pistons.com’s Keith Langlois...

Lakers could've helped Pistons avoid Jalen Duren disaster that's still in play

The Lakers were the top team interested in Jalen Duren at the start of free agency, but the Detroit Pistons made it known they didn't want to cooperate in a sign-and-trade.

Jalen Duren, Pistons still in contract standoff: When could the All-NBA center make a decision?

Duren has a deadline approaching to sign his qualifying offer, which would make him an unrestricted free agent next summer

Cade Cunningham needs Pistons to copy Anthony Edwards' situation

The Detroit Pistons need to be unafraid to make trades around Cade Cunningham, just like the Minnesota Timberwolves have been unafraid to do so around Anthony Edwards.

Pistons give Jalen Duren $175M contract update as lengthy summer stalemate continues

The Detroit Pistons are doing everything they can to get Jalen Duren to sign with them. However, they are not meeting the number he wants in their latest offer, so the two sides continue to stay...

Pistons' dying Devin Booker dream gets dealt another blow

The Pistons never had a real shot at Devin Booker, but Mat Ishbia put a final nail in the coffin.

‘Still A Gap’ Between Pistons, RFA Jalen Duren

A year ago, there were still four restricted free agents who remained unsigned when the calendar turned to September. This year, there’s only one without a deal in place, but there’s “still a gap”...

Jalen Duren has a deadline to sign before things get ugly

The Detroit Pistons don't want this to become a distraction.

The Pistons' biggest Jalen Duren fear isn't losing him

The worst-case scenario for the Pistons isn't losing Jalen Duren for nothing.

'This is just a staring contest': Where Pistons, Jalen Duren stand in contract stalemate

Negotiations between the restricted free agent and Detroit are held up as both sides are still far apart on price.

Get the best of Detroit Bad Boys on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Detroit Bad Boys. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Pistons.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we...

One number could tell us whether the Pistons actually fixed their biggest problem

The Detroit Pistons have to let it fly or their changes won't matter.

Questions the Pistons need answered before they make a trade

The Detroit Pistons still need more information before making a big trade.

Bold predictions for every team in the East: Celtics No. 1 seed, Pistons big trade, and surprising NBA champ

Unconventional predictions for each team in the East.

Monday, August 31, 2026
Jalen Duren wouldn't be the Pistons' only problem if they gave in to trade pressure

The Detroit Pistons have enough on their hands with Jalen Duren's saga, and they were right not to add to it.

Kyrie Irving trade proposal swaps long-term potential for a shot at a title

There is one blockbuster possibility still looming for the Detroit Pistons.

Pistons will have more trade options in a week

It's not too late for one more move for the Pistons.

Pistons biggest John Collins question has nothing to do with offense

John Collins has to be more than an offensive weapon for the Pistons.

Isaiah Joe could add new dimension to Ausar Thompson's role

Isaiah Joe will help Ausar Thompson thrive.

Jalen Duren is the final free agent domino before training camp

Training camp is approaching quickly and the Pistons still don't have a starting center.

Spurs are poised to make same Tobias Harris mistake as the Pistons

The Spurs could over-rely on Tobias Harris' outside shooting as the Pistons did.

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Pistons will quickly face a John Collins problem the Clippers just dealt with

The Detroit Pistons acquired John Collins in a sign-and-trade this offseason, but he will create the same problem he did for the Clippers.

Former Piston surprisingly remains unsigned despite championship pedigree

Former Piston and champion Bruce Brown hasn't signed a contract yet for next season.

Former Pistons surprisingly remains unsigned despite championship pedigree

Former Piston and champion Bruce Brown hasn't signed a contract yet for next season.

JB Bickerstaff needs to take a page out of Mike Brown's playbook

The Pistons can work with Jalen Duren to make improvements like Karl-Anthony Towns.

Eastern Notes: Duren, Essengue, Suggs, Sweeney

The Pistons continue to show zero interest in sign-and-trade scenarios involving restricted free agent center Jalen Duren, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon said on the Hoop Collective podcast (YouTube link)....

Jalen Duren is finally proving Draymond Green's prophecy correct

Jalen Duren's contract dispute with the Pistons is something Draymond Green saw coming.

Saturday, August 29, 2026
Ausar Thompson and Jalen Duren have a chance to help each other

Ausar Thompson and Jalen Duren can help each other improve offensively next season.

Isaiah Joe trade may save Pistons from Ebuka Okorie issue

The Detroit Pistons don’t want to have to rely on Ebuka Okorie this season, and trading for Isaiah Joe may have saved them from doing just that.

Key losses force Cade Cunningham to step up into new role next season

The Pistons will rely on Cade Cunningham to be more of a vocal leader next season.

Ronald Holland II has clear path to major Pistons role but time is running out

The Detroit Pistons have placed minimal roadblocks in Ronald Holland II's path, but time is running out for him to secure his spot in the hierarchy.

Friday, August 28, 2026
Pistons can't bank on Ebuka Okorie to solve playoff problem

The Detroit Pistons can’t think that an undersized rookie point guard is solving an issue that helped knock them out of the playoffs.

Pistons’ title aspirations depend on a position battle no one truly needs to win

The Detroit Pistons have a position battle going on along the second unit. The most ideal outcome: Both players proving too good to exclude.

Paul Reed is finally getting the shot with Pistons he deserves

From fan favorite to postseason performer, Paul Reed has earned his spot with the Detroit Pistons.

Pistons are leading Cade Cunningham into same trap as Jimmy Butler

Cade Cunningham is heading down a similar path with the Pistons as Jimmy Butler did with the Heat.

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Mat Ishbia rules out a Devin Booker trade to the Detroit Pistons from ever happening

There are always rumors about Devin Booker joining the Pistons, but it doesn't seem likely to happen anytime soon.

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