Pistons consider Cameron Carr, Bennett Stirtz, and Labaron Philon at No. 21 pick

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Pistons consider Cameron Carr, Bennett Stirtz, and Labaron Philon at No. 21 pick
Summary

The Detroit Pistons enter the 2026 NBA Draft, scheduled for Tuesday night at Barclays Center, with the No. 21 overall pick. President of basketball operations Trajan Langdon aims to select a prospect who can enhance floor spacing or ball-handling. Three players under consideration are Cameron Carr from Baylor, known for his scoring and rebounding skills; Bennett Stirtz from Iowa, recognized for his shooting abilities and playmaking; and Labaron Philon Jr. from Alabama, who showed growth as a facilitator this past season. The Pistons seek to improve their roster after a second-round playoff exit.

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  • Pistons hold No. 21 pick in 2026 NBA Draft
  • Langdon prioritizes floor spacing and ball-handling
  • Cameron Carr had a strong comeback season at Baylor
  • Bennett Stirtz is one of the top shooters available
  • Labaron Philon averaged 22 points and 5 assists last season
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  • 7:31 PMYahoo SportsThree prospects Pistons should consider with No. 21 pick in draft
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The Pistons will enter the 2026 NBA Draft with one selection, but they remain well positioned to land a prominent prospect at No. 21.

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