The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 5-15 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Sekou Doumbouya seeing a minutes increase, the trade rumors around Derrick Rose, and the best nickname for Isaiah Stewart. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave...

In this week’s episode of Inside The Cylinder, Matt and I (David Fernandez) break down the Detroit Pistons’ win against the Philadelphia 76ers. Detroit had major contributions from a variety of guys including Delon Wright who boasted a career high 28 points and who earned an apology from the ITC team. Jerami Grant also had a major bounce back game and continued his case for Most Improved Player. A...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 3-13 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the Killian Hayes injury, Jerami Grant's 20 point-per-game streak ending, and answer your Twitter questions. As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share, subscribe, and leave comments - ple...

In this week’s episode Matt Way and I (David Fernandez) get things going by breaking down the Detroit Pistons collapse against the Atlanta Hawks. Even though this year is all about the TANK, watching the Pistons cough up a 17 point lead in the fourth quarter is still hard on the eyes. One highlight from the game was Jerami Grant’s 32 point performance; which was somehow quiet yet destructive all a...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 3-9 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about Blake Griffin's comments on veteran leadership, the new Covid-19 protocols and their impact on the Pistons, Jerami Grant's All-Star candidacy, and we reflect on the MLK holiday.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the...

In this week’s episode of Inside The Cylinder, David Fernandez and Matt Way break down Sekou Doumbouya’s minutes, or lack thereof. After a two game stretch where Doumbouya averaged just 5 minutes per game, he had a DNP-CD in their most recent game, this past Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Head Coach Dwane Casey has noted that Doumbouya hasn’t played because he’s been buried in the power fo...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 2-8 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the unfortunate Killian Hayes injury, the defensive adjustment the team has made to stay competitive, and Sekou Doumbouya's minute minute load.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is to share,...

In this week’s episode of Inside The Cylinder, Matt (@waymatth) and I (@THE_FERNANTULA) discuss the Pistons games from this past week. They were able to secure one win against the Celtics, but then dropped their last two to the Celtics and Bucks (the baseball series have begun!), we’ll talk about what we’ve noticed on the floor and why we’ve been pleasantly surprised, even as the losses continue t...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about your 1-5 Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker and I talk about the uncomfortable reality of Blake Griffin, discuss whether Jerami Grant's excellent play can continue, and ways the Pistons can get Killian Hayes going.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that is...

In this week’s episode of Inside The Cylinder, Matt and I discuss our early season takeaways from the beginning of the 2020-21 season. The Pistons have sputtered out the gates, having lost their first four games, but there’s reason to be optimistic about Detroit’s future - even though some of their young core haven’t played particularly well. We’ll discuss the following topics Our thoughts on Dwan...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about the Detroit Pistons back-to-back meaningless losses. Ben Gulker and I talk about Blake Griffin's newly limited offensive arsenal, preach patience with Killian Hayes' play, and look at Jerami Grant's two-way impact.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do t...

Detroit Basketball Eve - what a lovely day it is. Before the regular season tips off, and before any actual Pistons content is discussed, Matt and I revisit the Luke Kennard trade. Kennard signed a $64M dollar extension with the Clippers, so why did Detroit have to chip in four second round picks to "incentivize" LA to take him? We also take a look at some of Detroit's acquisitions over the offsea...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about the Detroit Pistons' finishing out the preseason. Ben Gulker and I talk about the Pistons' activity on defense, Josh Jackson as the New Christian Wood, and what to make of Svi Mykhailiuk's lack of playing time.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best way to do that...

Inside The Cylinder is back! And we're now officially on the Detroit Bad Boys podcast stream. David Fernandez is joined by new co-host and DBB contributor Matt Way. In this week's episode we talk about the Pistons performance following the first two games of a preseason. This also gives us an opportunity to discuss some of the new players that were acquired this offseason. Topics include The Jeram...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about the Detroit Pistons' first preseason games. Ben Gulker and I talk about Sekou Doumbouya's big night, the brewing chemistry between Blake Griffin and Killian Hayes, and how Dwane Casey is adjusting his defense for the sixth-youngest team in the NBA.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's episode we talk about the what the Detroit Pistons talked about during Media Week. Ben Gulker and I discuss Derrick Rose and Blake Griffin being leaders for this young team, Troy Weaver showing that he has a sense of humor, the all-hands-on-deck approach to Killian Hayes' development, and which new Piston reminds me of the s...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's podcast we talk about the Detroit Pistons' roster, which is hopefully complete, and looks a LOT different than it used to. Ben Gulker and I discuss what about the roster makes sense, what doesn't, who is destined to be on this roster long-term, who isn't, and what the team's strengths and weaknesses are. We also talk a littl...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and we're talking about the new-look Detroit Pistons. Ben Gulker joins me to go through every transaction the Pistons have made this week - and there were a LOT of them. We also talk about some of the moves the Pistons didn't make - like not bringing Christian Wood back to Detroit.   As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podca...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and we're talking about the NBA Draft some more. But to do that, we brought in Rafael Barlowe, scout and founder of NBA Draft Junkies. Ben Gulker and I ask Rafael about Killian Hayes, Devin Vassell's new broken jumper, why R.J. Hampton is rising up draft boards, and Rafael tells us a great story about Sekou Doumbouya. You're gonna love this ep...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and we're back in your eardrums! It's good to be back. I am joined by Ben Gulker to talk about the reports we've gotten from the Detroit Pistons' minicamp bubble, give our thoughts on some of the Pistons' front office hires, and what we've noticed in the NBA Bubble as the season winds down.   As always, we appreciate your continued support of...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's podcast, we have a mailbag pod for y'all! Ben Gulker and I answer your burning (and not-so burning) questions about Sekou Doumbouya's development, players to keep an eye on in the NBA bubble, and what we'd change about the Detroit Pistons' draft history.   As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and t...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's podcast, we have something a little different and definitely special for you - A conversation with Louis King of the Detroit Pistons. Louis tells us how he's been working on his game during the break, if he'd be willing to go to the proposed "second bubble" in Chicago, and also talks to us about his charity foundation that h...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's podcast, we're talking Troy Weaver. Ben Gulker and I discuss why we both love the Weaver hire, what we think he will prioritize as he takes control of the team, and what roster changes Weaver could (and could not!) choose to make this offseason.  As always, we appreciate your continued support of the podcast, and the best wa...

Hey everyone. This is Laz Jackson of Detroit Bad Boys, and on this week's podcast, we're talking about hiring a general manager! Ben Gulker and I discuss various rumored candidates for the Detroit Pistons' GM job, and whether or not it matter that the GM would be retaining a lot of the people in place in Detroit. We also talk about the NBA's rumored timeline to a return to basketball - and what pl...

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