The Los Angeles Lakers attempted to trade for young Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren before shifting their focus to Charlotte Hornets big man Mark Williams before the Feb. 6 deadline. Nevertheless, Detroit was unwilling to half with Duren, who stays a key a part of their future. “Detroit didn’t need to give him up. The Lakers inquired about it,” Jovan Buha of The Athletic mentioned on his newest podcast. “Nevertheless, you by no means know — issues might change in the summertime.”
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Omari Sankofa II: FINAL: Pistons 127, Bulls 119. Pistons (25-24 overall) move back above .500 and have opened their six-game residence swing 2-0. Cunningham: 22 factors, 15 assists Duren: 21 factors, 13 rebounds, 4 assists Beasley: 19 pts, 5 assists Harris: 16 pts, 6 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 blocks -via x.com / February 2, 2025
Keith Langlois: FINAL: Pistons 117, Mavs 102 Pistons get back to .500 and snap a 3-game losing streak. Cade Cunningham matches season high with 40. Pistons held Mavs to 17 within the fourth quarter. Jalen Duren 16/13/5 assists 3 steals. -via Bluesky / January 31, 2025
