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Blazers completes acquisition of F Jerami Grant from Pistons

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The Portland Trail Blazers acquired the draft rights for Gerami Grant and Ismael Kamagate from Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.

Detroit receives Gabriele Prosida draft rights, first round draft topic of 2025 (via Milwaukee), second round pick of 2025, and second round pick of 2026. increase.

"Jerami Grant is a dynamic two-way advance that can affect high-level wins," said Joe Kronin, general manager of Trail Blazers, in a news release. I am saying. "He seamlessly fits into the Coach (Chauncey) Billups system on both sides of the ball. It's never been so happy that he's in Portland."

6ft 8 The grant will enter the final year of the three-year $ 60 million deal he signed in November 2020 as part of a sign-and-trade between Denver Nugget and Pistons.

Grant, 28, has emerged as an offensive threat in two seasons in Detroit. Although the calf's injury ended the 2021-22 season in March, he scored an average of 20.9 points on the Pistons' 101 starts. He also missed six weeks early in the season with a thumb injury.

Camagate, 21, is a 6-11 center in France that was ranked 46th overall in the 2022 draft.

Prosida, a 6-7 guard from Italy, was also a pick in the second round.

– Field-level media