​Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams drives the ball in a game. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)Russell Westbrook #18 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making a basket against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at Golden 1 Center on March 17, 2026 in Sacramento, California. GettyThe Detroit Pistons remain active in their quest to find roster upgrades this offseason. The franchise is not looking to rest on the laurels of a 60-win season and may reportedly move for a major swing.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementOne potential but far-fetched scenario involves a move for Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams via trade. The Pistons can also follow that up with a high-profile free agency addition in nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook.In a proposed trade, the Pistons would acquire Williams, while moving Duncan Robinson, Ron Holland, Daniss Jenkins, Gary Harris and multiple future first-round picks (2027, 2029 and 2031 to OKC). This move brings a versatile championship caliber forward to Detroit as they look to add a wing upgrade following the departure of Tobias Harris.GettyOklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams drives the ball in a game. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDespite an injury-filled 2025-26 season in the first year of his massive extension, Williams is still every bit committed to the Thunder. He penned a maximum rookie scale deal last summer worth up to $287 for five years.OKC failed to defend its 2025 championship this year and could face pressure to move. Their championship core of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and Williams is locked in with significant deals. The franchise may be willing to get some cap relief.Williams’ deal starts in 2026-27 and has a cap hit of $41.2 million and it rises annually. Moving Williams would create breathing room for the Thunder but he can fit into the Pistons’ current cap. Detroit has already cleared a significant space by moving pieces like Harris and Isaiah Stewart.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Pistons’ outgoing pieces in this framework only cover some portions of Williams’ salary. However, the franchise has more cap flexibility under the apron compared to OKC. Although the Pistons are keeping one eye fixed on their own potential extension for one the main stars.Jalen Duren had an All-NBA year and is eligible for the Max. He is a restricted free agent with the Pistons, determined to retain him even if contract negotiations have reportedly stalled over demands from the players’ camp.Russell WestbrookGettyRussell Westbrook #18 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making a basket against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at Golden 1 Center on March 17, 2026 in Sacramento, California.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Pistons can follow up on Williams’ acquisition with a veteran presence by signing Westbrook, a former MVP, as a free agent. This can potential