Former UNC guard Reggie Bullock will remain with the Detroit Pistons in the NBA next season after having his team option picked up by the team on Sunday.

Bullock will make $2.5 million in this, the final year of a contract signed prior to last season.

After joining the Pistons’ starting lineup in December of last year, the 27-year-old posted a career-best season–averaging personal all-time highs of 11.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game, while shooting 44.5 percent from behind the three-point line.

 

 

 

 

Photo via Associated Press

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