Детройт Пистонс баг төвийн тоглогч Жален Дюренд таван жилийн 200 сая долларын гэрээ санал болгосон ч талууд зөвшилцөлд хүрч чадахгүй байна.
Детройт Пистонс баг 22 настай төвийн тоглогч Жален Дюренд таван жилийн хугацаатай 200 сая долларын гэрээ санал болгосон боловч хоёр тал одоогоор тохиролцоонд хүрээгүй байна. ESPN-ийн сэтгүүлч Шамс Чаранийн мэдээлснээр, хэлэлцээрийн явцад үүссэн үл ойлголцол болон багийн зүгээс өмнө нь гаргаж байсан саналууд нь тоглогчийн сэтгэл дундуур байдлыг төрүүлж байгаа аж. Пистонс өмнө нь жилийн 20 сая долларын цалин бүхий гэрээ санал болгож, улмаар 180-190 сая долларын хэлэлцээ хийж байсан ч Дюрен хэлэлцээрийн явцад хүндэтгэлгүй хандсан гэж үзэж байгаа юм.
Одоогийн санал болгож буй гэрээ нь нэмэлт нөхцөлгүй, бүрэн баталгаажсан дүн юм. Гэсэн хэдий ч Дюрен 9.6 сая долларын “qualifying offer”-ийг хүлээн авч, ирэх улирлыг нэг жилийн гэрээтэй өнгөрүүлэн 2027 онд хязгаарлалтгүй чөлөөт агент болох замыг сонгох боломжтой. Энэ нь түүнд дараагийн багаа сонгох эрх чөлөөг олгох ч одоо санал болгож буй их хэмжээний баталгаатай мөнгөн дүнгээс татгалзах эрсдэлийг дагуулж байна.
Пистонс баг ирээдүйн гол тоглогчоо авч үлдэхийг зорьж байгаа бол Дюрен багтай харилцаагаа сайжруулах асуудал нь гэрээний мөнгөн дүнгээс дутахгүй чухал асуудал болж байна. Тэрээр чөлөөт агент болсон тохиолдолд Сакраменто Кингс баг түүнд дээд хэмжээний гэрээ санал сонирхолтой байгаа тухай мэдээлэл гарчээ. Энэхүү шийдвэр нь тоглогчийн эрүүл мэнд, гүйцэтгэл болон зах зээлийн нөхцөл байдлаас шалтгаалан өөрчлөгдөх магадлалтай юм.
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The Detroit Pistons have reportedly increased their offer to Jalen Duren to five years and $200 million, but the two sides remain at an impasse. With training camp approaching, the 22-year-old center faces a decision that could shape both his NBA future and his long-term financial security.
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Duren’s frustration dates back to earlier negotiations, when Detroit reportedly presented an offer worth approximately $20 million annually as a take-it-or-leave-it proposal. The Pistons subsequently discussed deals worth between $180 million and $190 million over five years before raising their offer to $200 million. Despite the increase, Duren has reportedly felt disrespected by the way negotiations have unfolded.
Shams update on Jalen Duren:
“The Pistons and Jalen Duren are at an impasse and it’s highly up in the air and questionable as to whether he will be reporting and showing up for media day in just 7 days…over the course of this offseason, his offer from the Pistons has been… pic.twitter.com/TylXSNXcuo
— Oh No He Didn’t (@ohnohedidnt24) September 21, 2026
The latest proposal is reportedly fully guaranteed, without options or incentive requirements. Yet Duren could still choose a different path: accept his approximately $9.6 million qualifying offer, play the coming season on a one-year contract and become an unrestricted free agent in 2027. That would give him greater freedom to select his next team, but it would also mean turning down a substantial amount of guaranteed money now.
The financial difference becomes particularly striking when considering what Duren could do with his earnings over time.
Detroit’s reported offer averages $40 million annually, although the precise year-by-year salary structure has not been established. For illustration, if Duren received $40 million in the first year and retained half after taxes, he would have $20 million available. Invested at a hypothetical annual return of 8%, that amount would grow to approximately $29.4 million over five years.
Under the same simplified assumptions, a $10 million qualifying-offer salary would leave him with $5 million after taxes. Invested for five years at the same rate, that sum would grow to approximately $7.3 million.
The difference would be roughly $22 million in accumulated value from those first-year earnings alone.
That comparison illustrates the potential financial benefit of receiving a larger salary sooner. His contract would not necessarily pay $40 million in its first year, his effective tax rate would depend on several factors, and investment returns are neither fixed nor guaranteed. The calculation also excludes spending, fees, investment taxes and earnings from subsequent seasons.
Taking the qualifying offer could still give Duren an opportunity to pursue a larger contract next summer. Reports have linked the Sacramento Kings to interest in offering him a maximum deal if he reaches unrestricted free agency. Such an agreement, however, would depend on his health, performance, the market and the terms available at that time
For Detroit, the negotiations concern more than the size of a contract. The Pistons are attempting to secure a young center they view as part of their future, while Duren’s reported dissatisfaction suggests that repairing the relationship may be as important as increasing the offer.
The choice before Duren is therefore not simply $200 million now versus a potentially larger deal later. It is a decision between long-term guaranteed security with Detroit and the freedom – and uncertainty – of testing the market next year.
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