According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Washington Wizards are trading point guard Monte Morris to the Detroit Pistons. Morris is from Michigan originally so this will be a homecoming of sorts for him.
Wizards are trading guard Monte Morris to the Pistons, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 1, 2023
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski confirmed that reporting and added that the Wizards will received a second-round pick in return. They will also create a $9.8 million Traded Player Exception, which can be used to make another deal down the road.