Detroit: RJ Hampton (low back spasms) has been upgraded to available for Tuesday’s game against Atlanta. Isaiah Livers (right hip soreness) is out.
RJ Hampton Rumors
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Position: G
Born: 02/07/01
Height: 6-6 / 1.98
Weight:195 lbs. / 88.5 kg.
Salary: $2,898,243
Scouting report
Born: 02/07/01
Height: 6-6 / 1.98
Weight:195 lbs. / 88.5 kg.
Salary: $2,898,243
Scouting report
Detroit: Jalen Duren (cervical whiplash) has been downgraded to out for Tuesday’s game against Atlanta. Isaiah Livers (right hip soreness) and RJ Hampton (low back spasms) are questionable.
Michael Scotto: The Detroit Pistons signed RJ Hampton to a two-year deal, league sources told @hoopshype. The deal is fully guaranteed for the rest of this season and is non-guaranteed for the 2023-24 season.
R.J. Hampton purchased a front row seat in Orlando to watch his old team play his new team Thursday. He was waived by the Magic on Tuesday after two years with the organization, drafted 24th overall in 2020 by the Denver Nuggets before being traded to Orlando midway through his rookie season in the Aaron Gordon deal. The Detroit Pistons had interest in Hampton leading up to that November draft, sources told the Free Press in 2020, and held an in-person interview with him.
James Edwards III: RJ Hampton said he landed on Detroit because he and his agent are fans of the organization and it’s decision-makers. Added that he thought he’d be a Piston on draft night.
Pistons sign RJ Hampton
James Edwards III: Pistons make the signing of RJ Hampton official. He was sitting front row for tonight’s game.
RJ Hampton to Detroit
Adrian Wojnarowski: After clearing waivers, guard R.J. Hampton plans to sign with the Detroit Pistons, sources tell ESPN. Hampton, the 24th overall pick in 2020, averaged 5.7 points in 13.9 minutes for the Magic this season.
