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Jalen Duren Not on the Detroit Pistons Training Camp Roster
- All-NBA center Jalen Duren missed the Detroit Pistons' media day on Monday, September 28, and skipped the start of training camp as his restricted free agency contract standoff remains unresolved.
- Negotiations have stalled over a five-year, $200 million offer Duren declined; the Pistons included a "weight clause" requiring monthly weigh-ins that reportedly frustrated the 22-year-old center.
- Duren faces a Thursday, October 1 deadline to accept a one-year, $9.6 million qualifying offer; representatives indicated "the standoff is no longer about the money," signaling deeper frustration.
- Pistons President Trajan Langdon rejected all sign-and-trade proposals, stating "we can control the way we will welcome him in when he makes that decision" regardless of his choice.
- Although the Washington Wizards and Sacramento Kings have reportedly expressed interest in sign-and-trade deals, Detroit maintains it has no intention of moving the All-NBA center this season.
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End of long negotiations.
·Zagreb, Croatia
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Jalen Duren extends with the Detroit Pistons. He gets paid handsomely for his trouble. The center star's new five-year contract is worth just over two billion, writes ESPN.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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Pistons, Jalen Duren agree on 5-year, $200M contract, AP source says
Jalen Duren has accepted a five-year, $200 million contract with the Detroit Pistons. A person with knowledge of the agreement confirmed the deal Thursday night. Duren accepted the offer shortly before a deadline on a one-year, $9.6 million qualifying offer.…
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