Report: Trajan Langdon named president of basketball operations for Detroit Pistons

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - OCTOBER 11: General manager Trajan Langdon of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts during a preseason game against the Utah Jazz at the Smoothie King Center on October 11, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) (Jonathan Bachman, 2019 Jonathan Bachman)

DETROIT – The Detroit Pistons have hired former New Orleans Pelicans General Manager Trajan Langdon to become their new president of basketball operations.

ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news on X Thursday (May 23) afternoon.

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According to reports, Langdon spent the last five seasons building and retooling the 2024 playoff-bound Pelicans roster under former Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Champion and now Pelicans President David Griffin.


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