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Report: Paul Reed to join Detroit Pistons off waivers

The big man nicknamed “B-Ball Paul,” former Sixer Paul Reed, is reportedly bound for the Detroit Pistons. The news came from Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium on X:

The Detroit Pistons are claiming F/C Paul Reed off free agency waivers, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Reed is in the second season of a three-year, $24 million deal, and now BBall Paul joins Detroit. pic.twitter.com/GW6mxkTFZp

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 9, 2024

The former 2020 No. 58 overall pick who once famously self-declared himself “out the mud,” will join fellow former Sixer Tobias Harris in Detroit.