As reported by journalist Matt Babcock from Basketball News, the Detroit Pistons would have rejected an offer from the Oklahoma City Thunder for the number 1 of the 2021 Draft that included the young point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander along with the 6th pick also of the 2021 edition.
The Pistons continue to receive calls for the long-awaited pick one, which all points to Cade Cunningham; However, in the offices of the Motor Town They still doubt whether to select him, or to opt for Jalen Green or Evan Mobley, according to the latest information from Adrian Wojnarowski.
Cade Cunningham, who is set to be one of the NBA’s next stars, has sparked the interest of numerous franchises, such as the Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic and MOST recently Sam Presti’s Thunder, who may have surprised by offering to his greatest promise as Gilgeous-Alexander. It should be remembered that they hold up to 18 first rounds of the Draft in the next seven years.
Shai came to OKC with Italian Danilo Gallinari in the operation for Paul George in July 2019. In his two years wearing the Thunder jersey he averages 20.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1 steal of the ball in 34.4 minutes on the floor.
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