The Dennis Schröder dilemma

With the summer fast approaching, the Detroit Pistons are faced with their most fascinating offseason in many years. Detroit will have legitimate expectations coming into a season for the first time in nearly two decades. Aside from potential trade rumors, all eyes will be on looming decisions with Detroit’s veteran free agents, most notably Malik Beasely, Tim Hardaway Jr, and Dennis Schröder.

Schröder, in particular, is a unique dilemma for the organization given his impact and potential fit with a fully intact roster. As the team’s key trade deadline acquisition, he played a huge role in Detroit’s late-season success. He played even better in Detroit’s subsequent playoff matchup against…