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Which Pistons’ big men will thrive or be doomed under Monty Williams?

The Detroit Pistons were finally in the news for a positive reason after hiring coach Monty Williams.

Tom Gores opened the vault and made Williams the highest-paid coach in NBA history, hoping that the two-time Coach of the Year can turn the Pistons around the same way that he did the Suns, who he took from 19 wins to 34 in his first season and made the NBA Finals in his second year.

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One of the first things Williams is going to have to figure out in Detroit is how to use his plethora of big men, as the Pistons have Isaiah Stewart, Jalen Duren, James Wiseman and Marvin Bagley III, all of whom want to get big minutes next season.