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Pistons must avoid this deadly lineup temptation

As the offseason moves along, it is becoming less likely that the Detroit Pistons will make another big move before the start of the regular season.

They have a solid lineup set right now but are missing some depth at power forward behind Tobias Harris. They have some options for filling in this void, including younger players, free agency and their Traded Player Exception, but there is one route they must absolutely avoid: the dreaded double-big lineup.

The Detroit Pistons shouldn't revisit a proven failure

At the height of the Pistons’ tanking, we saw a lot of double-big lineups.