Jalen Duren news
The gist
The Pistons raised their offer to restricted free agent Jalen Duren to five years, $200 million.
Duren, 22, may skip media day and camp, with Sacramento and Milwaukee reportedly interested.
How it unfolded
- Sep 21, 2026The Pistons increased their offer to restricted free agent Jalen Duren, but the two sides remain at an impasse, per Shams Charania of ESPN. The offer is a fully guaranteed five-year, $200 million deal with no player or team options, according to The Athletic.
- Sep 24, 2026The Pistons' latest offer reportedly includes an uncommon weight clause requiring Duren to weigh in monthly over the course of the year, per The Athletic.
- Sep 27, 2026The summer-long stalemate is expected to extend to the team's media day, with league sources telling The Athletic that Duren is planning to steer clear of the event because of unresolved contract negotiations.