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Jalen Duren, Pistons Have Made 'Modest' Progress In Contract Negotiations

Limited cap space is complicating negotiations as only three teams can pay near Jalen Duren’s asking price, Marc Stein reported.

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The Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren have made "modest" progress in their contract negotiations, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Pistons officials continue to reiterate that bringing back Duren is their top priority this offseason. The team are also not interested in introducing any sign-and-trade scenarios involving Duren. Duren could still accept the team's $9.6 million qualifying offer.

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There is little progress between Detroit and its All-Star Pivot. The franchise refuses to consider a "sign-and-trade", while Jalen Duren may threaten to accept his "qualifying offer." Jalen Duren's extension remains the main issue of the summer in Detroit. According to Marc Stein, progress has been modest in the negotiations between the two sides for the past three weeks, and the opening of the "free agency". The Pistons, however, continue to pr…

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realgm.com broke the news on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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