Pistons will pick 15th

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Detroit News:

Auburn Hills — The Pistons, by having the worst record of all 16 playoff teams, will have the highest draft pick of those 16 teams.

The Pistons will get the 15th overall pick in June.

In addition, the Pistons will have three picks in the second round — No. 36 from Minnesota (Ronald Dupree trade), No. 39 from Toronto (Carlos Delfino trade) and their own second-round pick at No. 44.

What kind of player can you get at #15? Here’s a list of some of the better players picked at that spot in recent memory:

  • 2008 – Robin Lopez (Phx)
  • 2007 – Rodney Stuckey (Det)
  • 2004 – Al Jefferson (Bos)
  • 1998 – Matt Harpring (Orl)
  • 1996 – Steve Nash (Phx)

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