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Locked On Pistons podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Detroit Pistons and the NBA. Host Ku Khahil of Detroit Bad Boys and Ku’s Ball Room on YouTube provides your daily Pistons fix with fans perspective as well as expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Pistons franchise. Locked On Pistons takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the P ...
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According to Shams Charania and James Edwards III of The Athletic, the Detroit Pistons are closing in on their President Of Basketball Operations search within the next few weeks; with Minnesota Timberwolves head executive Tim Connelly being at the top of the list. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qua…
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For the third straight NBA Draft Lottery, the Detroit Pistons have fallen from top odds in the Draft to the worst possible outcome: the fifth overall pick. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Terms and c…
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This offseason, the Detroit Pistons will have to answer the question of the best way to build around each of their young players and whether that answer includes each other. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKED…
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Heading into his first NBA offseason, what does Ausar Thompson need to improve upon heading into his second season with the Detroit Pistons? *hint* It's not outside shooting. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKE…
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Jaden Ivey will find himseld in a lot of trade rumors for the Detroit Pistons this offseason. If he's on the team next season, the best pathway to being a impactful player next season is capitalizing his one elite trait: rim pressure. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to t…
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With the NBA Draft Lottery less than a week away, the Detroit Pistons President Of Basketball Operations search is starting to heat up. Will the results of the First Round for losing teams impact this search? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your …
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Today's episode is part 2 of our discussion with the Pistons Pulse crew where we attack the idea of taking a risky trade for Brandon Ingram, what players would you make a risky trade for, and whether the two-guard lineup with Jaden Ivey can be successful? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Dow…
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Omari Sankofa II, Detroit Pistons Beat Writer and co-host of the Pistons Pulse, and Bryce Simon, co-host of the Pistons Pulse and The Game Theory podcast, join the show to discuss the reality of the situation the Pistons find themselves in this offseason. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Dow…
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After a disappointing end in the NBA Playoffs, it sounds like All-Star forward Brandon Ingram will be available via trade from the New Orleans Pelicans. Should the Detroit Pistons be interested in acquiring the scoring wing? Does he make sense with Cade Cunningham? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your fr…
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It's becoming increasingly likely that the Detroit Pistons will be making a legitimate trade that'll require moving on from Jaden Ivey or Jalen Duren. If this is the case, which player would you move on from? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Store or…
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The Detroit Pistons season may be over, but Pistons fans should be just as interested in the NBA Playoffs during the first round; as the results of this opening round with heavily impact what happens this offseason with Detroit. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free…
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Today we're discussing two different articles dropped in the Detroit Pistons Community; one from James Edwards III of The Athletic and another from Sean Corp of DetroitBadBoys (https://www.detroitbadboys.com/2024/4/25/24139385/detroit-pistons-offseason-trades-free-agency-jaden-ivey-jalen-duren-mikal-bridges), and I explain why building around Cade …
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The Detroit Pistons will be making many changes this offseason, but some fans seem concerned about potentially trading away young talent in fear of capping this team's future ceiling. Should this scare the Pistons away from making big trades? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOL…
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The Athletic dropped their yearly anonymous NBA player polls. A few answers involving Detroit Pistons were present, including ranking Little Caesars Arena as the worst NBA arena to play at and Monty Williams ranking third in coach players would least want to play for. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your…
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Jaden Ivey improved as his rookie season played out and had a lot of fans expecting a big showing in his second season. However, did the second-year player regress this season with the Detroit Pistons? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Store or Google…
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Tobias Harris has been getting linked to the Detroit Pistons since mid-season, with it heating up even more after a report this past weekend. At this point, is the former Piston guaranteed to return to Detroit? Also, should the Pistons have interest in Draymond Green this offseason if the Warriors blow it up? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! …
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Stan Van Gundy was on the Restore The Floor of 97.1 podcast and spoke about the Detroit Pistons young core and their upcoming offseason, was the former Pistons GM/Coach on the point in his interview? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Store or Google P…
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Shams Charania reported that the Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver will remain in his role while the Pistons and Tom Gores begin their search for new President Of Basketball Operations. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Store or Google Play.…
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According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Detroit Pistons have officially decided to start a search for a new President Of Basketball Operations; signaling the end of Troy Weaver's time as the basketball decision-maker after four years. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Download MONOPO…
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Today, we are joined by Lazarus Jackson, editor at DetroitBadBoys and former Pistons podcast host, to discuss the failure that has been the Detroit Pistons season and what changes should be made as soon as the season ends. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.…
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Today, we're comparing The Process 76ers to the Detroit Pistons rebuild, where they failed in their rebuild, and what they can learn from the 76ers moving forward. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.com/LOCKEDON Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a lineup of …
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We hear from Detroit Pistons fans today on the podcast to discuss the positives and negatives from this season, whether Troy Weaver and Monty Williams should return next season, and should the entire Core Four return to the roster next year! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started …
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James Edwards III, Detroit Pistons beat writer for The Athletic, posted an article ranking the Pistons' best assets with the most likely assets to be moved and why. How would you rank the Pistons' assets and who would you trade this offseason? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get starte…
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Before the season, the Detroit Pistons were considered to be in the same ball park as other young and up-and-coming teams; after this season, however, it's clear the Pistons have fallen far behind the rest of the young teams in the league. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a c…
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James Edwards III wrote an article revealing quite a bit about the Detroit Pistons, leaving Pistons fans asking the question if Monty Williams is more likely to be canned than Troy Weaver. Also, do the Pistons have too many cooks in the kitchen? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliv…
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Cade Cunningham dropped 36 and went toe-to-toe with Jaren Jackson Jr. who scored 40 points, but was let down by teammates in the final 50 seconds of this loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. The last three plays of this game are the perfect encapsulation of the 2023-2024 Detroit Pistons. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recen…
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The Detroit Pistons made many moves mid-season, completely reshaping their roster mid-season after a historically bad start to the season. With the season nearing its end, were the Pistons' moves worth it, or were they moot? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a constant supply …
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Cade Cunningham drops 33 points, and Jalen Duren plays great on both ends of the floor as the Detroit Pistons get their 13th win of the season after defeating the Washington Wizards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a constant supply of the latest videos from your favorite sp…
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Cade Cunningham returned after a two-game absence and scored 32 points in just under 29 minutes of action as the Detroit Pistons lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Cunningham kept the game close and the Pistons had a lead in the third, but got destroyed in non-Cade minutes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently cre…
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Today, we talk with three Detroit Pistons fans and allow them to air out their thoughts on this season. If you'd like a chance to join the podcast for a future episode, comment below or reach out on Twitter @KuKhahil Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a constant supply of the l…
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The Detroit Pistons are no longer taking this season seriously, maybe they never did. Pistons fans should join them and completely check out of this season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon Fire TV Fire TV recently created Fire TV Channels to deliver a constant supply of the latest videos from your favorite sports brands, all for free.…
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AUDIO WAS PICKED UP BY A DIFFERENT MICROPHONE, APOLOGIZE AHEAD OF TIME The Detroit Pistons have 11 games left in their season, and with many key players dealing with injuries and a few being shut down for the season, along with Cade Cunningham being a late scratch to the Pistons' loss Sunday, should Detroit shut their franchise player down for the …
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The Detroit Pistons have played a record-tying 30 players this season, another not-so-great record the Pistons have set this year. Can you name all 30 players that have played for the Pistons this year? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.com/LOCKEDON Nissan …
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A lot of talk about the Detroit Pistons lately has been about moving on from one or more of the young core members. However, is it possible to bring back all of Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey, Ausar Thompson, Isaiah Stewart, and Jalen Duren and see a major jump in wins next season? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you…
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The Detroit Pistons season for the fans in Detroit just can't possibly get any worse; Ausar Thompson and Isaiah Stewart have been ruled out for the season. Thompson was ruled out with a blood clot. Then later on in the day, the Pistons got blitzed by the Indiana Pacers. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as …
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The Detroit Pistons are in the middle of their worst season in franchise history and are about to enter what might be the most crucial offseason in over a decade. It's time to be truthful about the Pistons' situation, their players, and what's on the board as ways to attack the offseason. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that…
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The Detroit Pistons had a chance to have the final possession in their loss to the Miami Heat; instead, Cade Cunningham took a shot with 10 seconds left which resulted in Bam Adebayo hitting a game-winning three. Did Cunningham fumble away the Pistons' chance at winning this game? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes y…
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Jaden Ivey is playing some of the worst basketball of his career over the last 14 games and has seen massive regression as a shooter this year; should Detroit Pistons fans be concerned about their second-year player? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.com/LO…
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The Detroit Pistons are 3-2 over their last five games, and 6-10 over their last 16 games. Before this stretch, the possibility of having the worst season of all time was completely on the table. So, have the Pistons turned the corner from being a bad team to simply a mediocre one? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes …
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I got to interview Detroit Pistons rookie Ausar Thompson after an event he and the Pistons hosted for students with the Promise Youth Wellness program and asked him about his outside jump shot and self-creation, whether he believes he can be a secondary playmaker for the Pistons, and how did he become such a high-lever processor. Support Us By Supp…
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Cade Cunningham continues to improve as he dissects the Charlotte Hornets defense in the Detroit Pistons win that ties them with the Washington Wizards as the worst team in the league. Also, Simone Fontecchio continues to show how much of a home run of a trade it was getting him from Utah. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style tha…
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James Edwards III of The Athletic joins to discuss the confusing season from Monty Williams and some of the decisions being made by the coaching staff. Also, Cade Cunningham and Jaden Ivey played a great game in their win over the Brooklyn Nets; is this the blueprint for success? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Our friends at Nissan h…
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Jaden Ivey has been struggling mightily over the last 10 games for the Detroit Pistons, should fans be concerned? Also, the Pistons are three-quarters through their season; and all season, at every turn, Monty Williams and the coaching staff have failed at every turn. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a lineup…
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Cade Cunningham had some interesting quotes after the Detroit Pistons loss to the Miami Heat. This quote showcases, whether the Cunningham and his teammates meant to or not, what happens to the psyche of players during a season like this one. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a lineup of SUV’s with the capabil…
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The Detroit Pistons have been trying to start Jalen Duren, Isaiah Stewart, and Ausar Thompson together recently and it's an experiment that must end immediately. For the sake of Cade Cunningham and Jaden Ivey, the Pistons must stop playing these non-spaced lineups together. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a …
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Monty Williams said after a recent Detroit Pistons practice that the team will move forward with the starting lineup from the Chicago Bulls game, which replaced Simone Fontecchio with Isaiah Stewart. Is this the right decision by the Pistons coaching staff? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you l…
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Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press joins the show to discuss the Detroit Pistons' heart-wrenching loss to the New York Knicks and the final possession of the game. Also, spend more than half the episode discussing Monty Williams's decisions as head coach of the Pistons and his future with Detroit. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stit…
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Today, we're joined by Es Baraheni, Toronto Raptors and NBA writer at Forbes and CEBLeague, to discuss the Detroit Pistons season and young core from an outside perspective. How does Detroit get out of this mess and is there still a light at the end of the tunnel? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good a…
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Cade Cunningham had 30 points, eight assists, and five rebounds, the Detroit Pistons starters won their minutes by six, and yet they lost by 14 points to the Indiana Pacers. The main reason the Pistons didn't have a chance to win was because of Monty Williams and his decisions in the first half with his rotations and lineups; a day after saying you…
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Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams said after practice that he'll no longer be trying random lineups the rest of this season and that the Pistons will be putting the best players on the floor to win as many games as possible. Is Williams telling the truth and what does he even mean by that? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Grammarly Wh…
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