Detroit Pistons focus on adding 3-point shooting this offseason

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Detroit Pistons focus on adding 3-point shooting this offseason
Summary

The Detroit Pistons are emphasizing perimeter shooting ahead of the upcoming season. After a strong 60-win regular season but an early playoff exit, team officials have reshaped the roster. Key departures include Tobias Harris, Isaiah Stewart, Caris LeVert, and Marcus Sasser, replaced by John Collins, Isaiah Joe, and Taurean Prince, all strong 3-point shooters. Rookie Ebuka Okorie also joins the backcourt. The front office is aiming to improve last season's 17th ranking in 3-point shooting to support stars Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren.

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  • •Pistons had a 60-win regular season but lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
  • •Team made significant roster changes to improve perimeter shooting.
  • •Key additions include shooters John Collins and Taurean Prince.
  • •Rookie Ebuka Okorie is expected to improve ballhandling and shooting.
  • •Team aims to improve from 17th in 3-point shooting last season.
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  • 1:20 AMYahoo Sports — Summer League Notes: Detroit Pistons Went All-In On Adding 3-Point Shooters This Offseason
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Since perimeter shooting was a concern for the Detroit Pistons last season, the organization made it a point of emphasis to improve in that area before taking the court this year

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