Are Detroit Pistons making too many early investments in losing players?

The Pistons are not at the top of the NBA standings. They have not been very competitive lately. The oddsmaker had them winning just 27-29 games before the season. Pistons fans who bet on them usually did rather well.

The Detroit Pistons are not winning many games lately. The team has invested a lot in players who are losing a great deal. They are the core of the future team. The players doing the losing are in Detroit due to the organization's investment in them. Pistons fans who bet on them usually did well.

Detroit Pistons have the No. 7 overall pick in 2020 draft.

Isaiah Stewart is the No. 16 overall pick in 2020 draft.

Detroit Pistons have the No. 19 overall pick in 2020 draft.

Detroit Pistons have the No. 5 overall pick in the 2022 draft.

Bogan Bogdanovic is highest paid player with $39 million owed after this season.

Marvin Bagley III is second-highest paid player on team with $27 million owed after this season.

Detroit Pistons have a lot invested in players. They are losing a great deal. Jalen Duren is the No. 13 overall pick in 2022 draft.

Detroit Pistons are at the bottom of the league. They have lost by 20 or more points seven times in their first 33 games. Their players are good, but they play bad. They are making too many early investments in losing players. The team has a good bench with good players, none of them is a bust.

Cade Cunningham was lost for the year. Detroit Pistons were 3-9 before Cunningham's loss. Pistons are not as good as they were when Cunningham played.

Detroit Pistons are losing games and their team is not playing well. General manager Troy Weaver needs to make some changes if the team can't play together. The team has invested heavily in players and it's not working.