Entering the 2019 off-season, one of the Detroit Pistons’ main priorities was addressing the team’s lack of point guard depth. Injuries to Reggie Jackson exposed a massive hole in Detroit’s roster, as former Pistons Ish Smith and Jose Calderon failed to adequately fill the role in his absence.
Derrick Rose, who experienced a resurgence last season, was rumored to be a top choice for Detroit, and early into free agency ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news that Rose and the Pistons had agreed to a deal.
Free agent guard Derrick Rose has agreed to a two-year, $15M deal to join the Detroit Pistons, league sources tell ESPN.