Undrafted this season, for his last year of eligibility, Malcolm Cazalon still caught the eye of the Pistons since they have just offered him a “two-way contract”. He’s his agent Predrag Materic with a picture of the Frenchman with GM Troy Weaver. A departure also confirmed by his club in Serbia.
This season, Laurent Cazalon’s son was playing his third season in Serbia, at KK Mega Soccerbet, a real talent incubator in Europe. Trained at Asvel, he had chosen at the age of 17 to go to Bourg-en-Bresse, like Zaccharie Risacher.
This ” two way contract will allow him to play in the G-League with the Motor City Cruise, but also to play up to 50 games with the Pistons. He will find Killian Hayes, his former teammate in the France U17 team. They lost in the final against the United States at the World Cup in 2018.
Two-way contract : designed to create a new bridge between the NBA and the G-League, this type of contract allows each team to secure the services of one or two additional players, to develop them mainly in their development league franchise affiliate but also up to 50 NBA games.