Jalen Duren seeks approximately $40 million annually from Pistons

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Jalen Duren seeks approximately $40 million annually from Pistons
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Jalen Duren, the 22-year-old All-NBA center for the Detroit Pistons, is reportedly seeking a contract worth close to $40 million per year. Sources indicate that Duren's teammate, Cade Cunningham, also advocates for him to remain with the Pistons. According to league executives, Duren may ultimately sign for around the mid-30s in millions per year as negotiations progress. The Pistons are determined to retain Duren, emphasizing his value to the team as discussions unfold.

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  • Jalen Duren is an All-NBA center for the Pistons.
  • Duren is seeking nearly $40 million annually.
  • Cade Cunningham supports Duren's return to the Pistons.
  • Executives project Duren may sign in the mid-30s annually.
  • The Pistons are committed to keeping Duren.
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