Jalen Duren is an American professional basketball player who currently plays as a center for the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. He was born on November 17, 2003, and played high school basketball at Montverde Academy in Florida. Duren is considered one of the top prospects in his class, known for his physicality, athleticism, and ability to dominate in the paint. He is an excellent rebounder, shot blocker, and finisher around the rim. Duren is also improving his outside shooting and ball-handling skills to become a more versatile player. As a rookie, he will look to make an immediate impact for the Pistons and establish himself as a force in the league.