After a week of waiting and deliberation, the Pistons found a business partner for Derrick Rose.
General manager Troy Weaver has settled on the Knicks, who have agreed to send 23-year-old goalie Dennis Smith Jr. and Charlotte’s second-round pick (owned by New York) to Detroit for Rose, they said. sources for The Athletic.
The election in the second round is currently in 40th place.
Rose shared the last three games in Detroit – first for an “upset stomach”, then “for rest” and then “personal reasons” – while the Pistons conversed simultaneously with several teams in the league to find a good business partner.
According to sources, Rose and Pistoni agreed that a transaction would be best for both parties. Detroit, which is 5-17 and in full reconstruction, is moving more towards youth as the season progresses, while Rose can still provide a significant spark to a team in contention. The former MVP has an average of 14.2 points …