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Jam and Steve present their 1.0 Big Boards for the 2024 NBA Draft class. The guys give their philosophies on how they formed the boards, quiz each other on their boards, and end with THE question at the center of the 2024 NBA Draft.

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Jam returns to join Steve as the two discuss 6 prospects from the 2024 NBA Draft Class who's stock could be up or down depending on who you ask. The case for these guys going up is just as strong as the case to push them down the rankings. The guys talk about how this state of flux may effect how scouts view Donovan Clingan, Kyshawn George, Ryan Dunn, Ajay Mitchell, Tyrese Proctor, and Kanaan Carlyle.

Steve and Andy cover the good and the terrible possibilities for the first 20 games of the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons season as they each give different What If? Scenarios for the team

With NBA Commissioner's recent comments about possibly introducing regulation to NBA teams that consistently lose (meaning they get demoted to the G League), we look at this "problem" and the Philadelphia Process that started this recent obsession to combat tanking.

We dive into the game of Duke Freshman guard Tyrese Proctor to make the case for why he should be a first round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft

We are joined by our Woodward Pistons colleague Sean Murphy of the From Half Court podcast to discuss the current state of the Pistons and how we navigate life as a fandom whose team has consistent been at the bottom of the league the past few seasons. And yes, there is MUCH talk about Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson

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We are happy to once again have the crew all together for our annual Mock Draft! Tune in and hear the shenanigans from Scott, Steve Hinson, Andy, Jam, and Myself!

Andy and Steve break down MULTIPLE trade scenarios for the Detroit Pistons. From the Ideal Trades Steve and Andy would love to see, to the REALISTIC deals the Pistons could make, all the way to the NIGHTMARE PANIC TRADE SCENARIO worst case, this podcast has you covered for the 2024 NBA Trade Deadline in Detroit.

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Andy and Steve vent their frustrations about how frustrating the start of the 2023-24 season has been for the Detroit Pistons. The episode is not all doom and gloom, however, as we celebrate the Pistons who are exceeding expectations and end with Steve giving a top comparison for Pistons rookie phenom Ausar Thompson

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Andy and Steve finish scouring the NBA cap sheets to find teams in desperate need to salary dumps and ponder what these teams can offer the Pistons. The guys also open with a discussion of Monty Williams' firing and potential candidates for the NEW Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons.

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We take a look and Kentucky prospects in Coach John Calipari's tenure as coach and realize there is pattern here that we should pay more attention to the NBA Draft Community

As the Detroit Pistons begin their search for a new President of Basketball Operations Andy and Steve discuss the ideal traits they want to see in the next Captain of the ship. The guys also name 3 Candidates they would love to see as the next President of Basketball Operations.

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In this episode Steve breaks down the 6 prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft Class who should have gotten more love. He starts with one player who is most likely going to be an UDFA, but then ends with 5 players he argues NEED to be among the 58 players selected in the 2023 NBA Draft. The final player on this list even gets the BONAFIDE 1st round grade on them. Tune in to find out about all these great prospects!

We are joined by Eric Vincent of Detroit Sports Nation to discuss all possible Draft Day trades for the Pistons. Should they move down from #5 to get an extra pick or two? Should they package #5 with other things to move up? Is there a current NBA Veteran that is worth the #5 pick? Or should the team make the pick at #5 and then make an entirely different draft day trade?

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We are joined by Data Driven Pistons Fan to look at the State of the Pistons franchise at the 2023 All Star Break. Topics include: the James Wiseman trade; the 2023 Offseason; Year 4 of the Troy Weaver Rebuild; and many more.

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In this Episode Steve begins to breakdown ALL 45 prospects invited to the NBA G League Elite Camp. Steve explains how he will break up the prospects into 3 distinct tiers of "The Field," "On the Edge," and those who he thinks WILL end up earning an invite to the NBA Combine as a result of their play at this camp. This episode focuses on "The Field" of 30 players. Look out for Part 2/2 that will break down guys "On the Edge" and hear Steve's predictions for who he thinks will be playing in the NBA Combine.

Steve is joined by Andy and Steve Hinson to review the Detroit Pistons 2023 NBA Draft.

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We are joined by Aaron Vincent as he pushes back against our episode that asked Are the Detroit Pistons Playing for Troy Weaver's Job in 2023-24? Aaron lays out the case for why he believes Weaver has much more time and we have a good ol' fashioned debate! Make sure to fill out the Poll and let us know who you think won the debate.

Andy and Steve review the 2024 Detroit Pistons Summer League with some surprising stat revelations.

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Steve is finally joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan for Season 2 as the two of them ponder what the rotation might look like as of September 4, 2023. Steve and Andy then think about how this relates to recent draft picks and potential trades.

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Come and see the 2022-23 University of Arizona Men's Basketball Roster! This being our home team, we dive into the roster to see who has NBA potential for the 2023 NBA Draft Class and Beyond

We are once again joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan to discuss players on the fringes of the NBA. From the G League to the Undrafted Free Agent Market to regular old Free Agency we discuss teams that find players that are not a priority to find. We dive into a few players from the Scrap Heap that became successful NBA players and also talk about THE MOST successful NBA Franchises who use the Scrap Heap to stay at the top of the NBA

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Andy and Steve break down every Piston in the 9 man rotation through 8 games of the 2024-25 Season. Highlights include: Cade and Ivey's sympatico, Stew's defense, and Ron's hustle. Lowlights are: Duren's foul trouble and defense, turnovers galore from the center position, Fontecchio's struggles.

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Jam and Steve discuss 6 Draft Prospects in the 2024 Draft Class that need to be reevaluated. While some of the players in question need to be moved up the board as a result of their play, some need to be moved down. Listen as the guys discuss Justin Edwards, Terrence Shannon Jr., Wooga Poplar, DaRon Holmes II, Reece Beekman, and Blake Hinson.

Andy leads Steve down the journey of development steps and how it is improbable to think the Detroit Pistons are going to make a major leap forward in wins next season. Steve also supports this by looking at REALISTIC trade targets for the Detroit Pistons. The guys end the episode with how the team should hold the players accountable for such a terrible season as well.

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We are blessed to have Ignacio Rissotto of Pro Insight and Draft Digest on to discuss the 2023 International NBA Draft prospects. We start with Victor Wembanyama and move on to other guys who most likely will be draft and the ones who are on the outside looking in. This is THE MOST comprehensive view on this international class you will find anywhere from a top notch expert. A MUST listen!

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Ricky O'Donnell tracking Victor Wembanyama's Injury History

Jam and Steve preview EVERY NBA Prospect that is attending the 2024 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament as well as highlight who they think will be the Toumani Camara this year, who is going to open the most eyes, who are Jam and Steve routing for the most, and who is the best defensive prospect in Portsmouth this year. Buckle in for an hour an 51 minutes of Draft coverage. We love this time of year!

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Season 2 is upon us and Steve gives you a life update as well as his guiding Scouting philosophies before diving into scouting teams and players for the 2024 NBA Draft Class

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In this episode Steve gives his 7 NCAA Basketball players he expects to have a breakout season in the 2023-24 NCAA Basketball season. Steve explains what a "breakout" season looks like to him and how it differs from the Draft Sleepers episode, explains why Wooga Poplar is the player that exemplifies this type for this Draft season, and ends with who he thinks will be the BIGGEST breakout star this upcoming season.

Milos Uzan breakdown by Coach Spins of The Box and One

Final Draft Deeper Episode with Dalton Knecht breakdown

Andy and Steve state why Cade Cunningham is an All-NBA player this season then end the episode with what Steve thinks is THE ONLY trade this team can make at the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline.

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We search through the freshman/first-year eligible prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft class and pick ONE who we believe will be drafted come June. Named after one of our favorite draft analysts, Matt Pennie, this episode is meant to highlight first-year draft eligible prospects who we believe are not getting enough love from Draft media.

Andy and Steve are joined by Piston Mic to discuss the players the Detroit Pistons should look to select at #5.

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Steve gives his picks for the sleepers among the returning prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft Class. Find out which returning NCAA and International Players Steve believes should be selected in the 2024 NBA Draft.

In our weekly Detroit Pistons discussion Steve and Andy talk about Cade Cunningham dicing up Team USA, whether Bojan Bogdanovic or Alec Burks gets traded, and look ahead to the Pistons 2024 cap space and what they might do with it.

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Steve looks back on Summer Leagues past to see about their awards and whether or not these can give us any kind of indication of whether or not players will succeed in their NBA future.

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In this episode Piston Mic help us talk through the guards NOT named Scoot Henderson in this draft and whether or not they should be in consideration for the top 5 of the 2023 NBA Draft.

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In this Episode we say sorry to the U as they not only play in the Final Four, but potentially have 5 legitimate NBA Prospects. Hear Steve apologize to one player in particular and shout out those who have been loyal supporters all long of this Miami Squad. Shout out Coach Larrañaga who the national media needs to start giving more and more respect!

We take a dive into the shooting concerns for Amen and Ausar Thompson. We analyze the shooting numbers for the Twins then dive into recent NBA Draft history to see if there are prospects with similar profiles to the Twins that can help us consider how impactful these type of shooting concerns are in the long term.

We are joined by Pistons Mic to handout grade for the coaches and players for the 2022-23 Detroit Pistons here at the mid-point of the season.

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We are joined by Piston Mic to discuss the off season moves the Detroit Pistons have made as of July 2, 2023

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Andy and Steve explain why the Detroit Pistons 2025 Offseason starts right now. The guys give a detailed breakdown of the 2025 Free Agent Class, the current NBA Trade Market, and end with Steve's Pistons Specific 2025 NBA Draft Big Board

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Jam and Steve discuss players they still believe in although others in the draft world might have them falling down the board. Hear them make the argument why we shouldn't be down on 5 players this early into the draft season, tackle a tough draft philosophy question about upside, and highlight players from the last week who should be on more people's NBA Draft radar.

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In this episode we are once again joined by Data Driven Piston Fan aka Andy as we discuss what the Pistons do now they are picking #5 in the 2023 NBA Draft. We also try and figure out just what in the world is going on with this prolonged coaching search.

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Steve rides solo in this pod to bring you the five freshman who are flying completely under the radar so far in this 2024 NBA Draft Cycle. Tune in to hear about New Mexico bigman JT Toppin, Georgia guard Silas Demary Jr., Pitt guard Jaland Lowe, Oklahoma State center Brandon Garrison, and Minnesota wing Cam Christie. PLUS hear about an honorable mention courtesy of Jam's recent appearance on the Draft Sickos Pod over at No Ceilings!

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Kellen Voss of Maize N Brew of SB Nation joins us to talk about the 2022-23 Big Ten Basketball season and who we see as fighting for the top spot. Along the way we talk about players we like, NBA Draftables, and the occasional Detroit Piston take/Michigan homerisms

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Jam Hines of No Ceilings returns for our first NBA Draft show of 2025! Jam and Steve reveal their first Big Boards of the 2025 NBA Draft Class and how they see this class breaks down from the top on down. Jam and Steve question each other's Big Boards and end with one pitch for a 2025 NBA Draft prospect to stay in the 2025 NBA Draft no matter what and one pitch for a 2025 NBA Draft prospect who needs to go back for next year.

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Here in Part 2 of our look into the top NCAA upperclassmen for the 2023 NBA Draft, we look at 12 names not in the consensus and argues for why they SHOULD be in the conversation to be AT LEAST be in contention to be a second round pick. We also explain why this draft might not have an NCAA upperclassmen taken in the first round.

Steve answers the question on many draftheads minds after hearing his Top Returners List: What about Riley Kugel? Listen to Steve breakdown the great and concerning aspects of Riley Kugel's game and why Steve left the Florida basketball star off his Top Returners list going into the 2024 NBA Draft Cycle.

Andy and Steve argue for the Pistons to look at taking on salary dumps in order to gain assets for the future. From picks to young role players, this is an exhaustive list of salary the Pistons could eat in order to help the team.

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Andy leads the discussion this week as he lets everyone know why the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons have wasted so much time in all facets of building this team. Steve discusses Cade in more detail. Both Steve and Andy ponder why the team refuses to change its defensive tactics. And, the episode ends with a realistic panic trade for the guys to ponder.

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Andy and Steve give you EVERY player that is a free agent this 2024 Offseason and break them into Tiers that explain whether or not the Detroit Pistons COULD or SHOULD try and sign them. The podcast ends with Steve's ideal targets for the Pistons.

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Steve breaks down the prospects that aren't afraid to get their hands dirty and do the work for their team that might go unheralded. From setting consistent screens, to attacking the rack, and playing in-your-face defense these 6 players all embrace the less glamorous work on both ends of the court.

In this episode we do our FIRST individual player profile with Dayton forward/guard Mike Sharavjamts. If you love players with sauce and versatility then this is a MUST listen

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We are excited to be joined by the creator of Detroit-Basketball.com as well as former editor and writer for DetroitBadBoys.com Steven Hinson. Steve and I debate Alabama forward Brandon Miller. Tune in to fine out who is pro-Brandon Miller? Who is the Brandon Miller skeptic? And what is Miller's draft range right now in this 2023 class?

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We are joined by Kellen Voss of MaizeNBrew.com to analyze the game of University of Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin. What are his strengths, areas for improvement, and where is his Draft range?

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Andy and Steve argue for the Pistons needing to change their entire medical staff due to a long history of injuries. The guys also address the recent trade ideas for players such as Jaden Ivey, Jalen Duren, and even CADE.

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In the one mock draft we will do annually we are joined by my favorite Basketball Peoples in Steve Hinson, Scott Wickett, and Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan. If you can watch this pod it is WORTH IT to see reactions and facial expressions. This was by far my favorite pod of the season thus far. So tune in if you want a good time!

This is the supplementary pod to our scouting report on our SubStack about Baylor University's Keyonte George. We argue for why he should be a lock in everyone's top 10 and question why he isn't given a pass or given credit for certain things like some of his peers are given.

We are joined by Ryan Caldwell of Detroit Bad Boys and founder of Detroit Sports Center as he states why he believes the choice for the Pistons at #5 IS the small forward out of Villanova Cam Whitmore

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Andy and Steve discuss the Detroit Pistons ONCE AGAIN being on the verge of trotting out the worst team in Franchise History. Steve also identifies the two free agents this off season he thinks are the IDEAL targets for the Pistons.

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Andy and Steve record their reactions after the recording tying 14 game loss to the no longer cellar dweller Washington Wizards.

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Steve and Andy discuss how this IS a make or break season for Pistons General Manager Troy Weaver. We look at GMs who had 3 seasons of winning less than 30 games and still managed to make it PAST year 4. We also compare Ausar to past rookies who made the jump from high school to the NBA and how their rookie season faired.

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Andy and Steve are joined by Sean Murphy of From Half Court to go through the Candidates for the Detroit Pistons Head of Basketball Operations as reported by Mark Stein. Steve and Andy also quiz Sean on his ideal 2024 Offseason for the Detroit Pistons.

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Today we are diving into 6 Super Sleepers who we think should be on NBA Draft radar. Starting with one of the most productive players in all of NCAA Basketball this season, Drew Pember, we make a case for a starting 5 plus a 6th man that have recognizable NBA skills that should get them some UDFA attention

Jam and Steve discuss who is the best returning prospect for the 2025 NBA Draft. Steve lays out the field, so criticize him if you disagree. The guys discuss: Collin Murray-Boyles, Alex Karaban, Hunter Sallis, Mackenzie Mgbako, Dink Pate, Malique Lewis. The episode ends with some surprise prospect returners in contention for the top returner and returners Jam and Steve think will be in the conversation for the 1st round come June.

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In part 3 of 3 of our 2023 NBA Draft Combine Preview we end with the 30 Players who need to participate in any and all events at the Combine in order to maximize their draft stock

Data Driven Piston Fan and I give the ups and downs of Isaiah Stewart's newest contract with the Detroit Pistons

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Andy and Steve look at where other teams were in year 4 of their rebuild and what their rotations looked like in order to see how the 2024 Detroit Pistons stack up. The guys also talk about the idea that the team can use the trade market to get better this offseason.

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Jam and Steve are excited to once again be joined by Ignacio Rissotto of No Ceilings and FIBA to break down: Alex Sarr, Juan Nunez, Pacome Dadiet, and Nikola Djurisic. The Episode ends with a FANTASTIC breakdown of how International Development systems work and how it will effect the NBA Draft moving forward.

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Andy and Steve are joined by Jack Kelly of Pistons Intellect on YouTube to discuss all things Tim Connelly. Questions such as: is waiting for Tim Connelly a good idea or a bad idea?; what is Tim Connelly's full resume?; what's the worst case scenario the Pistons search? will be answered in this episode.

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In this episode Andy and Steve discuss the Pistons news for the final week of September 2023. We start with a mini-breakdown of recent exhibit-10 day signing Jontay Porter, move on to the Damian Lillard trade and how the influences the Pistons trade market, and finally end discussing the unfortunate injury to Isaiah Livers and how the Pistons deal with his absence.

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Steve and Andy welcome the season by examining the wave of contract extensions before the 2023-24 season starts and explaining why it has Pistons fans questioning Troy Weaver's plan for the rebuild. The duo end the episode on a lighter note figuring out the 10 man rotation and predicting opening night. Get ready for some Dee-troit Basket-ball!!!

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In this episode we are joined by Isaac of Global Scouting to debate Amen Thompson and his status as the #3 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. We take a deep dive into all aspects of Amen's game and I ask if we can Keep It Real when thinking about former NBA Players to compare with Amen Thompson.

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Andy and Steve speak on the identity of the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons after 33 games. We open with the sad news of Jaden Ivey's injury and well wished for him while celebrating the steps forward he's made this season. Next Andy and Steve give their opinions on the team identity of the squad and then give performance reviews for the players in the main rotation. The episode ends with Steve's trade ideas for the current trade market.

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In our Weekly Detroit Pistons pod, Data Driven Piston Fan aka Andy and I discuss all the possible trades the Pistons could make using the #5 overall pick. SHOULD they make any of these trades? We also discuss Bojan trades and express our feelings about the LONG search for a Head Coach.

In this Episode we highlight one of my favorite events of Draft Season: the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament. We go through every team at the tournament and highlight one player from each we think should be considered as an UDFA or potentially one of the 58 prospects who will be selected in the 2023 NBA Draft

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Jam and Steve profile 16 NCAA Prospects who are all posting IMPRESSIVE stats that are a MAJOR improvement from where these prospects were a year ago. In order, the guys discuss: RJ Davis, Harrison Ingram, DaRon Holmes II, Koby Brea, Jaylon Tyson, Matthew Murrell, Mark Sears, Great Osobor, Donovan Dent (GO LOBOS!), Johnell Davis, Tommy Bruner, Vonterius Woolbright, Tyler Thomas, Emanuel Miller, Blake Hinson, and Kezza Giffa.

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Steve is joined by the best International NBA Draft Scout online, Ignacio Risotto. Ignacio educates us about Alex Sarr, Nikola Topic, Zaccharie Risacher, Tidjane Salaun, Bobi Klintman, and Juan Núñez.

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As the 2022-23 NCAA Basketball season starts we break down the top upperclassmen prospects on the 2023 NBA Draft radar. Part 1 here focuses on the 13 prospects that most draft experts and websites have on their big boards. We also begin to ponder a draft philosophy of if any of these prospects should be taken in round one, but will go into more detail with that in Part 2 along with profiling 12 prospects who SHOULD be worth considering drafting with one of the 60 picks in the upcoming draft.

Steve makes the argument that the Pistons find themselves in a pickle to start 2025. Andy listens and refutes some of Steve's claims. The guys also discuss Cade's stellar play and Steve runs through some Malik Beasley trade scenarios before ending with a perfect Pistons prospect for the 2025 NBA Draft.

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Data Driven Piston Fan aka Andy and Steve look at the Pistons in 2023 Free Agency and give our Top 4 Free Agent Targets for the team

Andy and Steve discuss recent rumblings that the Detroit Pistons could hire a President of Basketball Operations this offseason, react to Malachi Flynn's 50 point game against the Hawks, and Steve argues it's time to sound the alarms on Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren.

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In this episode Steve reveals his anti-social, Grandpa Simpson tendencies as he explains why he is sick of seeing so many 2024 NBA Draft rankings already. Steve talks about timelines on evaluations and what specifically about the upcoming 2024 NBA Draft cycle that concerns him. It's not all "Old Man Yells at Cloud," however, as Steve ends the episode by highlighting some 2024 NBA Draft coverage by Draft Experts online and the reasons why we should all give them a follow.

Steve kicks off season 3 of RezBall with one of his favorite parts of the NBA Draft: Super Sleepers! Steve highlights a legit RezBaller in Treysen Eaglestaff of North Dakota to start off then dives into the games of: Mike Sharavjamts of Utah; Nate Santos from Dayton; Pierre Brooks II out of Butler; Justin Abson playing for Georgia; and ends with Wright State's Brandon Noel.

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Steve and Andy debate whether the Pistons should target players this offseason in the NBA Draft, in Trades and in Free Agency based on their upside or their fit with the team.

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Andy and Steve recap the Pistons 2024 Draft as well as look at the updated 2024 Free Agent class to say who the Pistons NEED to target.

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Andy and Steve break down how ALL of the Pistons struggles can be and should be attributed to one man: Detroit Pistons Owner and Head of Platinum Equity, Tom Gores

Jam and Steve give a COMPLETE preview of both the 2024 G League Elite and NBA Draft Combines and focus in on the Prospects that need a good performance in order for them to make a final decision on whether or not they stay in the 2024 NBA Draft.

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Jam and Steve close the book on the 2024 NBA Draft Class by trying to predict which players in this class will find consistent NBA success.

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Andy and Steve sit down to discuss the great energy and feeling around the NEW Detroit Pistons. The guys discuss: the Monty Effect on the team; Jalen Duren having the easiest job in the NBA; what's up with Jaden Ivey; and end the pod with a discussion on Troy Weaver's vision for this team.

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Today I am joined by my guy Piston Mic to discuss our thoughts and hopes about Troy Weaver's most important season as the Detroit Pistons General Manager.

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Interview with Charles Lee with Team Footprintz

We are joined by Andy aka Data Driven Piston Fan to take an in-depth look at the head coaching candidates for the Detroit Pistons that have been announced publicly. We talk the third year of the rebuild for rebuilding teams of the past, Coaching Philosophy, and the 3 Frontrunners for the job of Head Coach of our Detroit Pistons

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Andy and Steve break down the 2024-25 Detroit Pistons first two preseason games to give the highs and the lows from these games as well as ask how Tobias and Ausar fit into all this.

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Andy and Steve take a look at Cade Cunningham and Jaden Ivey's three-point shooting from last year and find a surprising statistic that proves these two DO work well together.

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Andy and Steve give their initial reaction to the Detroit Pistons hire of Trajan Langdon as the President of Basketball Operations

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Jam and Steve look at Houston, Illinois, Arizona, Purdue, Memphis, and Wisconsin to see the NBA talent on these winning squads and why they are not talked about for the 2024 NBA Draft

Andy and Steve breakdown the Pistons Offseason so far and end on why it is hard for them to feel great about the team as it currently stands.

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In this episode we dive into the shared criticism of very low assist percentage for South Carolina's GG Jackson and Villanova's Cam Whitmore. How concerning are their low numbers? What does this do for their NBA Draft stock? And are here past NBA Draft prospects with similar low assist percentages that ended up being successful NBA players?