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Detroit native Walton Jr. returning to Pistons

Gguard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) warms up before the start of the game. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Derrick Walton Jr. played three games for the Detroit Pistons back early 2020. The former Michigan standout and Detroit native might be coming back.

James Edwards III of The Athletic reports that former Michigan point guard Derrick Walton Jr. will be signing an Exhibit 10 contract with the Detroit Pistons.

If true, this will be Walton’s second go-around with his hometown team.

He signed a 10-day contract with Detroit on February 21, 2020 and appeared in three games for the Pistons, averaging 1.