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Back in mid-May, the Detroit Pistons’ postseason journey ended when the top seed in the Eastern Conference was unceremoniously bounced from the second round of the playoffs by the Cleveland Cavaliers in a seven-game battle. During that back-and-forth affair, 22-year old center Jalen Duren never found his footing— and he certainly did not rediscover his regular season effectiveness — and that reality has paved the way for a relatively difficult contract negotiation between JD and the Pistons.
Since Duren made his first All-Star team and was selected to the All-NBA Third Team last year , the big man is currently a restricted free agent who’s eligible for either the max or the super-max if Pistons were on board. However, Detroit does not have the pressure that would usually influence these types of decisions so there are not other teams across the league with both the cap space and desire…
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