Detroit Pistons Show Interest in J. Cole Joining Squad Prospects are looking up for J. Cole since he made the announcement a few days ago about possibly playing for the NBA. The rapper’s future could be with the Detroit Pistons! The team reached out to Cole on Monday via Twitter with a tweet that reads, [J. Cole], we see you out here. You said they only got 12 slots on the Pistons. Hit us for that tryout. This is for all the dreamers. No word yet on whether or not Cole has taken the team up on its invitation. How do you feel about J. Cole going into the NBA? What about him playing for the Pistons? If not, what NBA team would you like to see him play for?