How Julius Randle & Nic Claxton Changed Jalen Duren's Free Agency Market

The Detroit Pistons may have caught a major break in Jalen Duren's restricted free agency. Following the blockbuster three-team trade that sent Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets and Nic Claxton to the Chicago Bulls, two of the NBA's biggest cap space teams are no longer realistic threats to pursue Duren with a lucrative offer sheet. In today's episode, we break down how the Nets-Bulls-Timberwolves trade impacts Jalen Duren's contract negotiations, why Detroit's leverage may have improved, and what it means for Trajan Langdon and the Pistons' long-term plans. Could this make it easier for the Pistons to lock up their young center on a team-friendly deal? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.