Jalen Duren-Pistons Standoff Could Drag Into Training Camp

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Jalen Duren-Pistons Standoff Could Drag Into Training Camp

The contract standoff between Jalen Duren and the Pistons could extend into training camp, according to Shams Charania. Duren remains firm in seeking a maximum contract, worth $40 million+ yearly, while Detroit has no willingness to meet that asking price. With neither side expected to compromise soon, negotiations remain at a standstill and could be a shadow looming.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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