Pistons' Defensive Duo Needs Offense | Detroit Pistons News

The Pistons’ defensive future hinges on Ron Holland and Ausar Thompson—two big, athletic wings drafted back-to-back to guard around Cade Cunningham. But their offensive limitations, especially from three-point range, make it tough to play them together. The team’s hope? Add shooters around them to balance defense and offense. Thompson needs better playmaking and shooting; Holland must become a reliable corner threat. If they don’t show progress by midseason, especially with Holland’s contract ballooning next year, the Pistons may be forced to trade one—or both—before the financial burden hits. Time is running out. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d1c0a79775ff2327