Wendell Moore Jr.’s career with the Boston Celtics lasted less than one month earlier this fall and now he’s reportedly planning to join another Eastern Conference contender. “Just In: The Detroit Pistons plan to sign Wendell Moore Jr. to a two-way contract, league sources told @hoopshypeofficial.bsky.social. The former 26th pick of the 2022 NBA Draft has played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in three NBA seasons,” HoopsHype senior NBA insider Michael Scotto posted on Bluesky. “Wendell Moore Jr. was in the mix for the Celtics’ final two-way spot. After a cup of coffee with the team’s G League affiliate in Maine, he lands a two-way deal with the Pistons,” Celtics reporter Bobby Krivitsky added on Bluesky. Just In: The Detroit Pistons plan to sign Wendell Moore Jr. to a two-way contract, league sources told @hoopshypeofficial.bsky.social. The former 26th pick of the 2022 NBA Draft has played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in three NBA seasons.— Michael Scotto (@mikeascotto.bsky.social) 2025-11-10T16:40:28.534Z The Dallas Mavericks selected Moore with the 26th overall pick during the 2022 NBA Draft but he was soon traded twice and eventually landed with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Story continues below advertisement Moore saw limited minutes in his 54 games with Minnesota across two seasons before being sent to the Detroit Pistons as part of a four-team trade in July 2024. He was then waived by the Pistons in February and signed a two-way contract with the Charlotte Hornets nine days later. Story continues below advertisement Moore averaged 4.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 13.9 minutes per contest over 36 games (one start) with Detroit and Charlotte last season. The Duke product inked an Exhibit 10 contract with Boston in late September but was waived in mid-October.