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The Pistons Pulse is your go-to Detroit Pistons podcast for all the best news, analysis, insights and opinions on the team. Hosted by Omari Sankofa of the Detroit Free Press and Bryce Simon of Motor City Hoops. Find it every Tuesday wherever you listen to podcasts. Tune in to listen to engaging conversations and unique perspectives on your Detroit Pistons and NBA. Omari brings insider insights and analysis as a Pistons beat writer and Detroit native combined with Bryce’s in-depth on-court analysis as a former D1 player and current high school coach of 12 years.
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Keith Smith joins to help break down Detroit Pistons hiring Trajan Langdon, potential off-season and salary cap moves
NBA cap/free agency expert and friend of the pod Keith Smith joins Bryce and Omari once again! The trio cover the recent hiring of Trajan Langdon and what upcoming decisions will require the front office's immediate attention. Is Troy Weaver gone and is there still time to move on from Monty Williams? Later in the pod, the guys break down the value of the Detroit Piston's cap space and what potential options it may open up. Which teams might want to move on from established players to save money and can the Pistons position themselves for a strong acquisition?
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How do Detroit Pistons fare in our NBA mock draft with Stephen Gillaspie?
Bryce, Omari and Wes are pleased to welcome Stephen Gillaspie of "No Ceilings NBA" back on to the pod. The gang hold a mock NBA draft and analyze current fan-favorite potential picks for the Detroit Pistons.
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How Detroit Pistons can make the most of their No. 5 draft pick
For the second year in a row, the Detroit Pistons have fallen to the No. 5 spot in the NBA draft lottery. Bryce and Omari game out what available options best suit the team at this point in the draft. The guys break down which players may fall in the draft, who the team should pursue and if the Pistons should consider trading the pick.
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What Detroit Pistons off-season moves would you make?
Bryce and Omari review listener submitted ideas on which players the Detroit Pistons should attempt to acquire via trade and signings to improve the beleaguered roster.
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Game Theory Podcast's Sam Vecenie joins to help game out next steps for rebuilding Detroit Pistons
Bryce and Omari welcome NBA writer for The Athletic and host of "Game Theory Podcast" Sam Vecenie on to the show. In a wide-ranging Pistons focused conversation, the guys get Sam's thoughts on individual players, the front office, the head of basketball operations position, and the upcoming NBA draft.
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Discussing our top 10 draft boards and which picks fit Detroit Pistons
As the Detroit Pistons front office continues their search for a head of basketball operations, the guys turn their focus to the upcoming NBA draft. Bryce and Omari share their top 10 big boards, and break down how each may work with the Pistons next season. Would Dalton Knecht be an ideal fit next to Cade Cunningham? Is Reed Sheppard efficient enough to overlook his small stature? Should Donovan Clingan be a top 5 pick? Is Alex Sarr a lock at number 1? The guys answer all of these and more as we prepare for an incredibly important draft this offseason.
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