Pistons' Jalen Duren cleared for basketball activity following injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

The Detroit Pistons announced today that Jalen Duren has been cleared for on-court basketball activities after recovering from a right hamstring strain sustained on October 23 against Miami. Duren, who has been out since the second game of the season, will be re-evaluated in two weeks. In his absence, the Pistons have gone 4-2, but have felt his absence on both offense and defense. Duren is set to miss at least eight upcoming games as he continues his recovery. The Pistons will host the Los Angeles Lakers and the Washington Wizards in the next two days before starting a four-game road trip.
- •Duren suffered a right hamstring strain on October 23.
- •He will be re-evaluated in two weeks following clearance for activity.
- •The Pistons are 4-2 without Duren in their lineup.
- •Paul Reed has started at center in Duren's absence.
- •The Pistons' next game is against the Lakers on November 8.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — Pistons' Jalen Duren injury update clears him for basketball activity
"The Detroit Pistons provided a Jalen Duren injury update on his right hamstring strain that has kept him out since the second game of the NBA season.
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