Jalen Duren shows interest in signing with Boston Celtics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 1:18 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Jalen Duren of the Detroit Pistons is expressing interest in potentially signing with the Boston Celtics. Reports suggest that while the Pistons are not keen on trading Duren yet, discussions about a trade involving Celtics star Jaylen Brown could shape the future of Duren's situation. Duren has met with the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers as well, indicating he is exploring options amid his restricted free agency. The Celtics might leverage a Traded Player Exception for a potential deal. Given the current discussions surrounding Brown's availability, what the Pistons choose to do with Duren is unclear at this time.
- •Jalen Duren is a restricted free agent with interest in Boston.
- •Pistons currently not interested in trading Duren.
- •Potential involved trade with Jaylen Brown is being discussed.
- •Duren is meeting with the Kings and Lakers for options.
- •Celtics may use Traded Player Exception for contract negotiations.
- 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — Detroit Pistons big Jalen Duren reportedly has interest in signing with Boston Celtics
"The Pistons, however, have yet to show much interest in letting him walk.
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