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NBA: Pistons acquire Bol Bol from Nuggets - reports

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Agence France-Presse

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Bol Bol (10) of the Denver Nuggets drives to the basket against the Washington Wizards during a scrimmage on July 22, 2020 at The Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. David Dow, NBAE via Getty Images/AFP" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/afp/07/23/bol-bol-nuggets.jpg"/><figcaption>Bol Bol (10) of the Denver Nuggets drives to the basket against the Washington Wizards during a scrimmage on July 22, 2020 at The Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. <em>David Dow, NBAE via Getty Images/AFP</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>The Detroit Pistons acquired center Bol Bol from the Nuggets on Sunday, sending guard Rodney McGruder and a 2022 second-round pick to Denver, multiple outlets reported.</p><p>With the trade, the Pistons are gaining size in the 7-foot-2 Bol, something that has been lacking on their roster.</p><p>Bol, 22, was the 44th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. He has appeared in only 53 games (two starts), averaging 2.7 points and 1.2 rebounds over 6.2 minutes per game.</p><p>In 14 games with the Nuggets this season, he&#x27;s averaging 5.8 minutes, 2.4 points and 1.4 rebounds game. He is a son of former NBA center Manute Bol.</p><p>McGruder, 30, is in his second season with the Pistons after spending time with the Miami Heat (2016-19) and Los Angeles Clippers (2019-20). In 17 games this season, the 6-foot-4 guard is averaging 2.5 points over 9.5 minutes per game.</p><p>He has career averages of 5.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 251 games (118 starts.)</p><div><strong>--Field Level Media</strong></div>

The Detroit Pistons acquired center Bol Bol from the Nuggets on Sunday, sending guard Rodney McGruder and a 2022 second-round pick to Denver.