As the Pistons reconvened in Detroit for the team’s annual media day, there was a large elephant in the room.
Following a 60-win season which netted the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the presumed conversation would’ve surrounded what the young team can do to keep up with the improved competition. But with All-Star and All-NBA center Jalen Duren’s restricted free agency situation unresolved with a qualifying offer deadline looming on Thursday, the hot-button topic was the offseason’s largest unanswered question.
