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Pistons have gifted Jaden Ivey career-altering opportunity

Jaden Ivey will have a chance to prove if he's capable of thriving as a true No. 2.

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When the Detroit Pistons let Dennis Schröder walk in free agency, a clear message was sent: Jaden Ivey will have every opportunity to prove he can be a true second option. Cade Cunningham has solidified his place as Detroit's franchise player, and several key additions will be essential to creating adequate depth.

With Schröder out of the equation and Detroit's offseason activity slanted toward strengthening the second unit, however, it's Ivey who will need to prove capable of taking on the role of a No.