Detroit Pistons Receive: G/F Malik Beasley, G/F Max Christie, 2029 First-Round Pick (LAL)
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: F Bojan Bogdanovic
Could the Detroit Pistons win the draft lottery this summer?
It’s easy to believe that we’re asking that question. This team was supposed to be here. Although to begin this season, some had more optimistic projections for the young Pistons.
After all, Cade Cunningham got injured early. There was no obvious solution in sight. The Pistons didn’t seek one. They embraced the impact that losing would have on their lottery odds.
Who could blame them? The prize in this year’s draft is Victor Wembanyama.
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If the Pistons land him, they’ll likely look to take a step forward next season.
Does this deal help them do so?