The Los Angeles Lakers tried to trade for young Detroit Pistons center Jay Len Duren before shifting their focus to Charlotte Hornets big man Mark Williams before the February 6 deadline. However, Detroit refused to let go of Duren, who remains a vital part of their future. “Detroit didn’t want to give up on him. The Lakers asked about it,” Athletic’s Jovan Buha said on his latest podcast. “But you never know – things can change in the summer.”
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Omari Sankofa II: Final: Piston 127, Bulls 119. Pistons (25-24 overall) Returns above .500 6 Game Home Swing opened 2-0. Cunningham: 22 points, 15 assisted duren: 21 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assisted beasley: 19 points, 5 assisted Harris: 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steel, 2 blocks -via x.com / February 2, 2025
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