Getty Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff says Jalen Duren won’t be available for the team’s preseason opener vs. the Phoenix Suns.
The uncertainty around Jalen Duren’s future with the Detroit Pistons has ended. After a long offseason that left the All-NBA center in restricted free agency, he will stay in Detroit long term.
Duren, 22, agreed to a five-year, $200 million contract to remain in Detroit. The Pistons have been home to Duren since getting drafted No. 13 overall in 2022, and this will remain through the 2030-31 season.
Detroit will begin the 2026-27 preseason, hosting the
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