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The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast

444 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings

Welcome to The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast, brought to you by the staff of Detroit Bad Boys. Your hosts Wes Davenport and Blake Silverman break down the latest news and analyze the biggest players leading the Pistons' restoration.

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Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 77 w/Omari Sankofa Detroit Free Press

December 28, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 47.1 MB

On episode 77 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Omari Sankofa, one of the best beat writers in the NBA covering our Pistons for the Detroit Free Press. Omari and I start off the episode talking about the Covid outbreak within the Pistons organization and NBA at large. I get Omari’s thoughts on who he thinks has played the best from the current roster and from the group of Motor City Cruise call ups. We also dive into some individual players including Cade Cunningham, Isaiah Stewa...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 76 Pistons vs Heat Post Game

December 24, 2021 03:55 - 25 minutes - 20.5 MB

On episode 76 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Thursday night game vs the Heat. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Ep. 74 with Ku Khahil of Locked On Pistons Podcast (ALL MAILBAG Episode) https:/...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 75 Pistons vs Knicks Post Game

December 22, 2021 03:51 - 26 minutes - 21.3 MB

On episode 75 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Tuesday night game vs the Knicks. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Episode 74 w/Ku Khahil Host of Locked On Pistons (MAILBAG EDITION) https://podc...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 74 w/Ku Khahil Host of Locked On Pistons

December 21, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 46.6 MB

On episode 74 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Ku Khahil, host of the absolutely incredible Locked on Pistons Podcast. Even though this was an all mailbag episode we had to start off by talking about the Detroit Pistons ending their 14 game losing streak Sunday night vs the Heat. Ku and I discussed what impressed us the most about Cade Cunningham during that win. We then dive into the Mailbag questions led by producer of the MCH podcast, Wes Davenport. We were so thankful for al...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: The Return of Saddiq Bey's Jumper

December 20, 2021 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 4-24 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the Pistons 14-game losing streak, the trade market for an injured Jerami Grant, and the (hopeful?) return of Saddiq Bey's jumper. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boys, that's...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 73 w/Brandon Dent (aka DetroitKoolAid)

December 14, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 47.5 MB

On episode 73 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Brandon Dent (known on twitter as @DetroitKoolAid) who is a Detroit Pistons and Motor City Cruise credentialed media member for the Woodward Sports Network. KoolAid and myself dive into the Jerami Grant injury and what it means for the current roster AND the possibility of him being traded by the deadline. We also discuss Cade Cunningham and if he has exceeded expectations, a topic brought up by Woodward Sports Network and how we fe...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Playing with Pacers, featuring Mark Schindler

December 13, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 4-21 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I have a guest! Mark Schindler of Indy Cornrows and BasketballNews.com joins us to talk about Myles Turner trade possibilities, a Cade Cunningham - Caris LeVert backcourt, and what Dwane Casey is and isn't capable of.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 72 w/Richard Stayman (@MavsDraft)

December 07, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

On episode 72 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Richard Stayman (known on twitter as @MavsDraft) who is the host of the Locked on NBA Draft podcast. We start off the episode talking about some of the key pieces of the Pistons young core and what Richard saw from them coming into the NBA and thus far in their young careers. We then transition into an early game of “Sheed” or “Sham” this week as Wes Davenport leads us through the game asking questions about the players at the top o...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Chemistry with Cade

December 06, 2021 07:00 - 45 minutes

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 4-18 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the burgeoning chemistry between Cade Cunningham and Killian Hayes, the on-court struggles of Saddiq Bey, and a lot of Michigan football. This is now a college football podcast, deal with it.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please lea...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Chemistry with Cade

December 06, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 4-18 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the burgeoning chemistry between Cade Cunningham and Killian Hayes, the on-court struggles of Saddiq Bey, and a lot of Michigan football. This is now a college football podcast, deal with it.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please lea...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 71 Pistons vs Suns Post Game

December 03, 2021 05:35 - 27 minutes - 21.9 MB

On episode 71 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Thursday night game vs the Suns. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Ep. 70 w/DBB Editor Sean Corp Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moto...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 70 w/DBB Editor Sean Corp

November 30, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 48 MB

On episode 70 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Sean Corp, Editor and contributor for the DetroitBadBoys website. We start off the episode diving into the continued shooting struggles for the Pistons after 20 games and who should shoulder the majority of the blame. We then get into personnel as we check up on guys like Cade Cunningham, Frank Jackson, and Saddiq Bey to discuss what we have seen from them a 1/4 way through the season. We finish off the Pistons portion of the episod...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Aesthetically Displeasing Offense

November 29, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 4-15 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the fracas between Isaiah Stewart and LeBron James, Luka Garza's turn as the starting center, the Pistons' struggles on offense, and inferred tension between Cade Cunningham and Jerami Grant.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please lea...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 69 Pistons vs Bucks Post Game

November 25, 2021 04:22 - 25 minutes - 20.4 MB

On episode 69 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Wednesday night game vs the Bucks. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. DBB Article on ATO/End of Game Sets - https://www.detroitbadboys.com/2021/11/2...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 68 Pistons vs Heat Post Game

November 24, 2021 03:20 - 25 minutes - 20.3 MB

On episode 68 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Tuesday night game vs the Heat. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 67 w/Omari Sankofa

November 23, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MB

On episode 67 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Omari Sankofa, Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Detroit Free Press. We start off the episode discussing the hottest topic around the Pistons (and NBA) which is the altercation between Isaiah Stewart and LeBron James on Sunday night. We then dive into the on the court basketball action to look at Detroit’s “big man” problem, Hami Diallo’s play and what we have seen from Cade Cunningham 11 games into the season. We dive into these ...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Crunch-Time Cade

November 22, 2021 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 4-11 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Killian Hayes' thumb injury, Hamidou Diallo's return to the rotation, and wonder aloud if Cade Cunningham is already the best player on the Pistons. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroi...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 66 Pistons vs Warriors Post Game

November 20, 2021 03:33 - 26 minutes - 21.3 MB

On episode 66 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Friday night game vs the Warriors. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 65 Pistons vs Pacers Post Game

November 18, 2021 03:31 - 26 minutes - 21.1 MB

On episode 65 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Wednesday night game vs the Pacers. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 64 Pistons vs Kings Post Game

November 16, 2021 03:21 - 25 minutes - 20.3 MB

On episode 64 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Monday night game vs the Kings. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Kelly Olynyk KO'd

November 15, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 3-9 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Cade Cunningham's aggressiveness, how Jerami Grant is like Jerry Stackhouse, and the ripple effects of the Kelly Olynyk injury.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boys, that's th...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 63 Pistons vs Raptors Post Game

November 14, 2021 04:15 - 30 minutes - 24.5 MB

On episode 63 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Saturday night game vs the Raptors. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 62 Pistons vs Rockets Post Game

November 11, 2021 04:19 - 28 minutes - 22.6 MB

On episode 62 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I bring you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Wednesday night game vs the Rockets. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game, something to keep an eye on, a few thoughts on the opponent and a look ahead to what comes next for the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 61 w/Rod Beard

November 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

On episode 61 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Rod Beard, Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Detroit News. We start off the episode talking about the Pistons offensive issues and what Rod believes to be the overwhelming issue. We then get into the morale around this young team that is off to such a tough 1-8 start. I then get Rod’s thoughts on the Cade and Killian backcourt and the advantages of the Pistons having a G League team right down the street.  During Around the NBA we...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: The most encouraging 0-4 week ever

November 08, 2021 13:01 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 1-8 Detroit Pistons. I talk about Kevin Durant being impressed with Cade Cunningham's, Saddiq Bey finding his way alongside Cade, and Saben Lee's massive performance in the debut of the Motor City Cruise. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on ...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 60 Pistons vs Sixers Post Game

November 05, 2021 02:30 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

On episode 60 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I try my hand at doing the podcast solo for the second time and bringing you my instant recap and reactions to the Pistons Thursday night game vs the 76ers. I will give my overall outlook on the game and a rundown of what we saw from the Pistons. I will also give my biggest takeaway, player of the game, play of the game AND give you something to keep an eye on for the next game(s).  This is just my second time doing the podcast solo and doing an i...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 59 w/Laz Jackson

November 02, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

On episode 59 of the Motor City Hoops Podcast I am joined by Laz Jackson of the DetroitBadBoys. Laz and I start off the episode talking about Cade’s debut and what impressed us the most. We then discuss the “baby steps” being made by Killian Hayes and some areas of improvement for Jerami Grant and the Pistons offense. We finish off the Pistons segment by addressing tanking and twitter conspiracies that were flying around Sunday night. All of this and more during the 313 segment of the episode...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Cade's Debut

November 01, 2021 06:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 1-4 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Cade Cunningham's debut, a possible change to the starting lineup, and Dwane Casey's love for this Pistons bench unit. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boys, that's the best way...

Motor City Hoops Podcast - Ep. 58 w/Mat Issa

October 26, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

On episode 58 of the Motor City Hoops podcast I had the pleasure of being joined by Mat Issa, creator of “Quest for the Best” and The Rise Network. Mat is a native of Michigan and helped me break down the Pistons loss to the Hawks. We also dove into some developing storylines from this season including Coach Casey’s rotations, Saddiq Bey’s development, patience with Killian Hayes and much much more!! After analyzing the first week of Pistons actions I got the chance to talk to Mat about his a...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Good, Healthy Anger

October 25, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your 0-2 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about why the Pistons' offense has struggled, Saddiq Bey being one of few bright spots for this team, and I issue a formal apology to Trey Lyles.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boy...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Pushing past the preseason

October 18, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about why we wouldn't want Ben Simmons to be a Piston, what's stood out about Josh Jackson's preseason play, and winning the battle on the boards.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boys, ...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Posting up the Preseason

October 11, 2021 06:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Ben Wallace joining the front office, what we liked and didn't like about the Pistons' first preseason game against the Spurs, and we get Ben's live reaction to the brand-new court at LCA.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comme...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Media Day, Odds and Ends

October 04, 2021 06:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about some interesting quotes from Media Day, Cade Cunningham's very mild ankle tweak, and what we're curious about seeing this preseason out of your Detroit Pistons. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: The Return!

September 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I recap Detroit's offseason moves and Vegas Summer League play, our expectations for this year, and what the US winning the Ryder cup has to do with this NBA season. Thanks to everyone who stuck with us through the offseason hiatus - we will be back weekly now that the preseason is almost upon us. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podc...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: The Return!

September 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I recap Detroit's offseason moves and Vegas Summer League play, our expectations for this year, and what the US winning the Ryder cup has to do with this NBA season. Thanks to everyone who stuck with us through the offseason hiatus - we will be back weekly now that the preseason is almost upon us. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podc...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: The Days After Cade

August 02, 2021 06:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Cade Cunningham officially becoming a Piston, the roster shakeups the team made on draft night and after the draft, the prospects the Pistons picked up in the second round, and some of the free agents the Pistons are rumored to be interested in this offseason. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to ...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Draft Mailbag Time!

July 26, 2021 06:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your #1 overall pick-having Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the Olympic men's basketball disappointment, the NBA Finals, and answer your questions the week of the 2021 NBA Draft. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boys, ...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Number One Overall

June 28, 2021 06:00 - 46 minutes - 37.2 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about your #1 overall pick-having Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I run through our immediate emotions after winning the lottery, Cade Cunningham's star potential, Jerami Grant playing in the Olympics, and more.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Det...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: John Beilein in, Gregg Polinsky out

June 07, 2021 06:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we're talking about the Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the hiring of John Beilein, the firing? parting of ways? with Gregg Polinsky, and a hypothetical trade scenario at the top of this year's draft.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Boys, that'...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Grading the 2020-21 Detroit Pistons

May 24, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 2020-21 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I give out our letter grades for each of the guys on the roster; I think you can guess who fared well, but I'll be curious to see if you agree with our evaluations of some of the fill-in pieces on this team.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please lea...

Inside The Cylinder ep. 115: Pistons Post Mortem and Ben Wallace HOF!

May 19, 2021 18:17 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

With the 2020-2021 season in the rearview mirror, Matt and I discuss the Pistons end to the regular season, and their draft lottery odds. Speaking of the lottery, we both go over who we'd select in the top five of the draft (one through five). From there we move on a Detroit LEGEND in Ben Wallace. We'll take more about his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame, his legacy as a player and just what made him so special. I'll also go on a bit of a rant against a certain Ringer personality a...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Ben Wallace, Basketball Hall of Famer

May 17, 2021 06:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk only a little bit about your 20-and-hopefully-52 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I spend more time on Ben Wallace making the Basketball Hall of Fame, Dwane Casey's extension, and what non-Pistons team we'll be paying attention to in this year's playoff picture.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please ...

Inside The Cylinder ep. 114: Pistons inch towards bottom two finish

May 12, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

In this week's episode of Inside The Cylinder, Matt and David discuss the Pistons 119-100 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. While there wasn't much to be excited about from an on-court perspective, this loss means Detroit is only two more Ls away from securing a bottom two record for the 2020-21 season. We'll take a look at their upcoming schedule, the lottery odds, and try our best to break down how the NBA settles a tie-breaker situation, should two or three teams finish with the same rec...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Sekou SZN

May 10, 2021 06:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 20-48 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Sekou Doumbouya's pick-sixes, how glad we are Dwane Casey is coaching the team in the wake of the report about Indiana Pacers coach Nate Bjorkgren, and Deividas Sirvydis proving he can ball a lil bit.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please...

Inside The Cylinder ep. 113: Hamidou Diallo's career night, and TANK updates!

May 05, 2021 15:48 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

In this week's episode of Inside The Cylinder, David and Matt take a look at the race to the bottom of the NBA standings. Your Pistons surprisingly have sole possession of the second worst record in entire Association, but we're a bit surprised that Detroit decided to go full-on tank mode. We'll take a look at Detroit's remaining schedule, and how their losses affect the lottery odds. We also break down Hamidou Diallo's career night, Sekou Doumbouya's 20 point outburst, and Killian Hayes' per...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Kid Week

May 03, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 19-45 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Kid Week, what we would do differently if we were Terminator Troy Weaver, and look around the league at matchups between tanking teams.   The Pistons played their kids, the kids played well, they lost (mostly) and other teams at the bottom of the standings won... it might have been the perfect week of Detroit Basketball this late in the season...

Inside the Cylinder ep 112: Talking the Rebuild

April 28, 2021 04:05 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

After last week's mailbag episode, we talked everything relevant to the Detroit Pistons rebuild. Matt is joined by Duncan Smith to break everything down for you. Highlights include: How we were wrong about Troy Weaver's offseason What the new timeline looks like Where the Pistons should go from here A breakdown of what next year's roster might look like All of that and more in this week's episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Scheduling Conflicts

April 26, 2021 06:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 18-43 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about how the Pistons can maximize Hamidou Diallo, analyze how many wins the Pistons should be able to get the rest of the season (spoiler, not many, which should make everyone happy), and Jerami Grant's comments about "Doing something big next year."  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to ...

Inside The Cylinder ep. 111: Mailbag round two!

April 21, 2021 01:49 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

Your questions, our answers - it's mailbag time, babaaayyyy! In this week's episode of Inside The Cylinder, Matt and I answer some of the most existential questions regarding the Pistons. Well, maybe not that heavy, but thanks to a few members of Pistons Twitter, we were able to address some of your inquiries regarding the current and future state of Detroit Basketball. Thanks to all who submitted! Some of the topics include Whether or not Saddiq Bey or Isaiah Stewart will make the All-Rooki...

Detroit Bad Boys Podcast: Rest and Side Dishes

April 19, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 17-40 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Isaiah Stewart deserving a spot on the All-Rookie team, TANKWATCH, and our conflicting emotions on that Killian Hayes shot against the Clippers.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - please leave comments on the discussion post on Detroit Bad Bo...

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