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Former Syracuse basketball player Chris McCullough signs with Detroit Pistons

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Chris McCullough, who played at Syracuse University in 2014-15, has signed a training camp deal with the Detroit Pistons.

James Edwards III, a Pistons beat writer for TheAthleticDET, first reported the team's deal with McCullough on Twitter.

Sources: #Pistons are signing power forward Chris McCullough to a training camp deal.

-- James Edwards III (@JLEdwardsIII) September 23, 2018

McCullough, a 6-foot-11 forward, spent just one season at Syracuse before entering the 2015 NBA draft. McCullough averaged 9.3 points and 6.9 rebounds in 16 games before suffering a season-ending knee injury.