Ausar Thompson is also extension eligible. Per a …
Ausar Thompson is eligible for a rookie-scale extension with the Detroit Pistons. The team considers him a key part of their core moving forward. Thompson had a strong postseason performance, leading in defensive stats despite some offensive challenges.
- ▪Ausar Thompson is extension eligible according to a league source.
- ▪Detroit views Thompson as part of its core and plans to pursue a rookie-scale extension.
- ▪He recorded the most 'stocks' in the postseason with 28 steals and 25 blocks.
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