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Created: 2025-07-23 22:07:09 UTC

An anonymous Detroit Pistons front executive says the team would’ve won their first-round matchup if Jaden Ivey had never gotten hurt

“Look, if we have Jaden last year, we win our first playoff series in forever. We believe that 100%.”

(Via @KeithSmithNBA / h/t @KnicksMuse,

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