Duncan Robinson had been an excellent developmental story for the Miami Heat over the previous seven seasons.
The former Michigan star is one of the best shooters in the NBA despite going undrafted in 2018.
That said, Robinson is now headed to the Detroit Pistons as part of a sign-and-trade.
Via The Detroit Pistons (on July 7): "OFFICIAL: The Detroit Pistons announced today that the team has acquired wing Duncan Robinson via sign-and-trade with the Miami Heat."
Welcome to the 313, @D_Bo20!
— Detroit Pistons (@DetroitPistons) July 7, 2025
OFFICIAL: The Detroit Pistons announced today that the team has acquired wing Duncan Robinson via sign-and-trade with the Miami Heat. pic.twitter.com/9NFAeFjYpo
Following the news, Robinson made a post to Instagram that had over 52,000 likes.
He wrote: "MIAMI❤️"
Robinson will bring excellent three-point shooting to the Pistons.
He has a career-average of 39.7% from the three-point range on 7.2 attempts per game.
Duncan Robinson’s goodbye to the Heat fans pic.twitter.com/NQ4X1s1lTj
— Naveen Ganglani (@naveenganglani) July 8, 2025
Robinson now gets to go back to the state he played in for three years of college basketball.
The Pistons are coming off a season where they reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 2019.
They lost to the New York Knicks in the first round (in six games).
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