Detroit President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced Wednesday that the team has signed second round draft choice Walter Sharpe.

"We are pleased to add Walter Sharpe to our roster," said Dumars. "Walter is a young athletic small forward with good size and intriguing skills. We look forward to seeing him grow and mature as a player in our system."

Sharpe was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the No. 32 pick in the second round of the 2008 NBA Draft.