Jalen Duren expected to receive over $30 million annually

Jalen Duren is anticipated to command more than $30 million per year in his next contract. This projection raises concerns for the Detroit Pistons regarding their future salary cap flexibility. Team sources indicate that while Duren's potential salary could impact roster decisions, player Thompson's scoring deficiencies may also factor into the team's financial considerations. As negotiations unfold, the precise terms of Duren's contract remain unspecified.

• 4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Duren expected to command more than $30 million per year