One of the Pistons’ biggest offseason departures was guard Dennis Schröder, who signed a deal with the Kings. Pistons fans were originally fearful of losing Schröder’s contributions at backup point guard, but they have now found a perfect replacement in Daniss Jenkins. Meanwhile, Schröder has been a disappointment in Sacramento and the Pistons are breathing a sigh of relief that they didn’t match his contract.
Dennis Schröder is not living up to his big contract
Schröder signed with the Kings for a big payday (3 years and $44 million) and a starting role. He was unlikely to find himself starting for the Pistons unless there were extensive injuries - which is happening right now.