Haynes Reporting about Durens preference to sign with the Sacramento Kings and the dilemma the Detroit Pistons are faced with This is not a leverage play this is real legit serious interest between Duren the Kings

Jalen Duren has a close relationship with Sacramento Kings GM Scott Perry and likes Sacramento a lot per MarcJSpears on NBA Today

Marc Spears on Jalen Duren The Pistons they're focused on bringing him back I just hear that Jalen it's not about money right now He feels disrespectedthere's a black cloud going into campthey gotta try to fix it and I don't know if they can in time

Goodwill I think theres a lot of people within the Pistons organization that hold Ausar Thompson as the second best player on this team and not Jalen Duren even though Duren made the All-Star team And that affects these negotiations with Duren

Brendan Haywood tells Jalen Duren to sign the contract already if he doesnt want to end up like Jonathan Kuminga

The reason Jalen Duren is still unsigned and will have to take a pay cut

Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson exchange heated words after giving Drummond an easy bucket