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Pistons Rule Jalen Duren Out vs. Heat With Right Ankle Sprain

Detroit provides no timetable, raising concerns about frontcourt depth.

Overview

  • The team ruled the center out during Thursday's home loss to Miami with a right ankle sprain.
  • Duren rolled his right ankle late in the first half and went to the locker room with 54.3 seconds left before halftime.
  • He returned to start the third quarter while favoring the ankle, then left for good with 8:47 remaining in the period.
  • Detroit was already without Tobias Harris due to a left hip sprain and Caris LeVert with left knee inflammation.
  • Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff said after the game there was no immediate update and further evaluation is expected in the coming days.