DETROIT PISTONS ACQUIRE JOHN COLLINS, TAUREAN PRINCE AND GARY HARRIS IN SIX-TEAM TRADE
The Detroit Pistons have acquired forward John Collins from the Los Angeles Clippers and forward Taurean Prince and guard Gary Harris from the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a six-team trade. Detroit also received three future second round draft picks from the Memphis Grizzlies in the deal.
As part of the six-team trade, Detroit sent center Isaiah Stewart to Memphis, guard Caris LeVert to Milwaukee and guard Marcus Sasser to Dallas. The Pistons also sent two future second round picks to Milwaukee and one future second round pick to Los Angeles. The six-team trade involved Detroit, Dallas, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis, Milwaukee and Washington.
Collins, 6’9”, 226, spent the 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Clippers, averaging 13.6 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.0 assists while shooting 55.2% from the field and 40.6% from the 3-point line. Across nine NBA seasons, Collins has averaged 15.7 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. Originally selected 19th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2017 NBA Draft out of Wake Forest, Collins has appeared in 541 career games for the Hawks, Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers. In his rookie season with Atlanta, Collins was named to the 2018 NBA All-Rookie Second Team. He has appeared in 29 career playoff games, averaging 12.6 points and 7.1 rebounds per game across three postseason appearances.
Prince, 6’6”, 218, spent the 2025-26 season with the Milwaukee Bucks, averaging 9.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists while shooting 45.0% from the field and 43.6% from 3-point range. A 10-year NBA veteran, Prince has averaged 9.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game in 608 career games for the Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers and Bucks. Originally selected 12th overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2016 NBA Draft out of Baylor University, Prince has appeared in 26 career playoff games, averaging 6.9 points and 2.5 rebounds per game across five postseason appearances.
Harris, 6’4”, 210, spent the 2025-26 season with the Milwaukee Bucks, averaging 2.7 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists while shooting 41.2% from the 3-point line in 48 games. A 12-year NBA veteran, Harris has averaged 9.9 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game on 37% shooting from behind-the-arc after being selected 19th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2014 NBA Draft out of Michigan State University. Following a draft night trade, Harris appeared in 666 career games for the Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic and Bucks. Harris has appeared in 39 career playoff games, averaging 8.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game across four postseason appearances.
Stewart, originally selected 16th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Washington, appeared in 365 career games across six seasons with Detroit, averaging 8.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.2 blocks per game. Last season, Stewart appeared in 58 games for the Pistons and averaged 10.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists while shooting 55.0% from the field and was named Eastern Conference Defensive Player of the Month for games in December.
LeVert spent one season with the Pistons, averaging 7.4 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists while shooting 41.7% from the field and 33.3% from the 3-point line. Across 10 NBA seasons, LeVert has averaged 13.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. Originally selected 20th overall by the Indiana Pacers in the 2016 NBA Draft out of the University of Michigan.
Sasser averaged 7.0 points and 2.7 assists across 166 career games with the Pistons. He was originally drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies 25th overall in the 2023 NBA Draft and was acquired by Detroit in a multi-team trade on draft night. Sasser played collegiately at the University of Houston where he was named a 2023 First-Team All-American and American Athletic Conference Player of the Year.