Jaysean Paige Signs with the Pistons

Originally posted on FanNation Mountaineer Maven
By Christopher Hall | Last updated 12/31/21

On New Year's Eve, the Detroit Pistons announced they have signed former West Virginia guard Jaysean Paige to a 10-day contract, using a hardship exception with eight Pistons players currently in health and safety protocols.

Paige has spent this season with the Maine Celtics, averaging 16.9 PPG on 45.5% from the field, including 36.6% from three-point range in 14 games (26.2 MPG) for Boston's G League affiliate.

Prior to this season, Paige has played for teams in Germany, North Macedonia, England, Hungary, and Puerto Rico. He also had a previous stint with Maine during the 2019/20 campaign.

In his two-year career at West Virginia, Paige averaged 9.7 points per game. He averaged 13.7 points, 1.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game in his senior season.

This article first appeared on FanNation Mountaineer Maven and was syndicated with permission.

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