Free agent forward Javonte Green is finalizing a one-year deal with the Detroit Pistons, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Green, 32, split last season between the New Orleans Pelicans and Cleveland Cavaliers, averaging 5.1 points and 3.2 rebounds in 68 combined games.

The Detroit Pistons are landing forward Javonte Green on a one-year deal, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Monday. Green has been a crucial defensive player coming off the bench for the majority of his career. He will likely play a similar role in Detroit.

Javonte Green will join a different Eastern Conference team on a 1-year contract after he finished last season with the Cavs and hit NBA free agency.