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Detroit Pistons: Mason Plumlee sent to Charlotte in apparent salary dump

Feb 2, 2021; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Detroit Pistons center Mason Plumlee (24) shoots against Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) in the first quarter at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver sometimes works in mysterious ways. Why he is getting rid of his starting center for almost nothing, must be a reason to be revealed later on.

According to ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, Detroit is sending Mason Plumlee and the 37th pick in the draft to the Charlotte Hornets for the 57th pick.