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John Collins, Pistons Agree To Three-Year, $51M Contract

The Detroit Pistons have agreed to a three-year, 51 million contract with forward John Collins. Adding Collins gives the Pistons a veteran big man who can finish around the rim, as well as provide floor spacing for Cade Cunningham. In 69 games with the LA Clippers last season, Collins averaged 13.6 points and 5.3 rebounds in 27.1 minutes per game. The 28-year-old forward shot 55.2 from the field, including 40.6 on 3.2 three-point attempts per game. Collins played the first six years of his NBA career with the Atlanta Hawks. He then spent two years with the Utah Jazz before playing for the Clippers last season.
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KMJNow – Fresno
· Jul 1, 2026
Report: F John Collins signing 3-year, $51M deal with Pistons
Free agent forward John Collins agreed to a three-year, 51 million deal with the Detroit Pistons, ESPN reported Wednesday.Collins, 28, is expected to...
Yahoo Sports
· Jul 1, 2026
John Collins agrees to $51 million contract with Detroit Pistons
The veteran big man strengthens the Pistons' frontline.
RealGM Basketball Wiretap
· Jul 9, 2026
Jordan Clarkson, Knicks Agree To One-Year, $3.9M Deal
Jordan Clarkson and the New York Knicks have agreed to a one-year, 3.9 million deal. Clarkson appeared in 72 games with the Knicks last season, averaging 8.6 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 17.8 minutes in his age-33 season. Clarkson is represented by Rich Paul and Brandon Cavanaugh.
News.az
· Jul 1, 2026
John Collins agrees to three-year deal with Pistons
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Hindustan Times
· Jul 1, 2026
What does John Collins bring to the Pistons? Detroit reportedly signs forward on 3-year deal
In the 2026 NBA free agency, the Detroit Pistons secured John Collins on a three-year, 51 million contract.
SNY
· Jul 9, 2026
Jordan Clarkson re-signing with Knicks on one-year deal
The Knicks are bringing back Jordan Clarkson after signing him to a one-year, 3.9 million contract on Thursday.
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