Why pistons passed on trey burke

In version 5. In version 6. But in the final version Burke is again available for the Pistons. Unfortunately, they pass on the reigning national player of the year at a position of need in favor of selecting Bennett to apparently be a backup power forward.

I don't necessarily dislike Bennett as a prospect as much as a lot of my brethren at DBB, but that has a lot more to do with not wanting to pre-judge a player I don't know very well and knowing that some analytical-minded folks are pretty high on him as a prospect. McCollum goes to Sacramento.

Burke not only falls past Detroit in this scenario but he falls to No. Ford also has Detroit selecting point guard of the future? Stories Schedule Roster Stats. Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. Andy Lyons. Rockets final score: Pistons win the showdown between Cade and Jalen, Pistons vs. Loading comments Share this story Twitter Facebook. I just wanted to make both of them feel uncomfortable. The teams dueled in the fourth with a pair of Stewart 3-pointers putting the Pistons ahead twice down the stretch.

But Hardaway was just too much down the stretch, answering the Stewart 3-pointers with three foul shots both times after Stewart committed the fouls.

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