Why Brandon Jennings to Detroit Pistons Would Be Toxic Fit for Both Sides

July 16th, 2013 by Adam Fromal Leave a reply »

Brandon Jennings is running short on options, but he and the Detroit Pistons should stay as far away from each other as possible. For both their sakes. 

The lefty point guard averaged 17.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.6 steals per game during the 2012-13 season, which could be his final go with the Milwaukee Bucks. He entered the offseason as a restricted free agent, and that's exactly what he remains. 

While a return to Milwaukee remains a possibility by virtue of the Bucks' legal right to match any offer sheet that Jennings signs, the Sporting News' Sean Deveney reports that the southpaw isn't exactly intrigued by this possibility: 

If the bridge between the Bucks and point guard Brandon Jennings has not entirely burned, at least this can be said: It’s fiercely aflame. According to a source with knowledge of the situation, Jennings does not want to go back to play for the Bucks next season.

As it stands, Jennings is a restricted free agent and his rights still belong with the Bucks. He can sign with another team, but Milwaukee has the right to match any offer. That’ ...

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