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Did Detroit Pistons really overpay for Mason Plumlee and Jerami Grant?

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 05: Jerami Grant #9 of the Denver Nuggets (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

The Detroit Pistons paid a lot to acquire center Mason Plumlee and forward Jerami Grant. Was it an overpay? Or, simply the fact a ‘rebuilding team’ has to overpay to lure players?

Judging the free agent signings of the Detroit Pistons is like seeking a new job.

Imagine you are applying for a job in your field, and you receive two solid offers:

  1. It is from a very prestigious firm, and the main office is in a very glamorous locale.