Detroit Pistons fans are in an all-too familiar place. Staring at a team with a long way to go who could potentially draft in the 7-9 range of the NBA Draft. It’s the spot Detroit has found itself in most frequently in the last lost decade. It seems like the should purchase a time share in the 7-9 range.
That’s a position where the generational talent is scooped up and the most obvious difference makers are gone. That has meant trusting your GM’s scouting acumen to pick a diamond out of the rough. Let’s just say Joe Dumars and Stan Van Gundy did not prove up to that task.