Driving to the Basket: A Detroit Pistons Podcast

This episode discusses the emergence of Cade Cunningham, Jerami Grant's rough start to the season, and Saddiq Bey's ongoing new role on offense.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode recaps Cade Cunningham's first game, explores his fit with Killian, discusses the best lineup to field around him, analyzes the team's offensive struggles, and looks at the situation at the center position.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode discusses the season opener: takeaways, analysis, and so on.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode explores some further preseason observations, explores player storylines for the regular season, and discusses preferences on the ultimate outcome of the season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode discusses takeaways from the first preseason game: the Canadian trio, Saddiq Bey's progression, and so on.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode features Mike and Tommy calling more overs/unders. Topics include the likeliest number of trades made in the upcoming season, Killian Hayes' scoring numbers, Saddiq Bey's three-point percentage, Cade's chances at winning Rookie of the Year, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode features Mike and Tommy answering a series of ad-libs and calling some overs/unders. Topics include the Pistons' placement in the standings, Cade Cunningham's likeliest eventual backcourt partner for the season, the team's likeliest second-leading scorer (behind Jerami Grant), scoring numbers for Cunningham, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode features the co-hosts sharing their stories of Pistons fandom and discussing their opinions of the organization's past five years.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, the second of our review/preview series leading up to the start of preseason, discusses Jerami Grant, Saddiq Bey, and Isaiah Stewart. It also reviews the trade that sent Sekou Doumbouya to the Brooklyn Nets.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, the second of our review/preview series leading up to the start of preseason, discusses Killian Hayes, Cory Joseph, and Saben Lee. It also features a lengthy discussion about the fit between Hayes and Cade Cunningham.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, the first of our review/preview series leading up to the start of preseason, discusses Hamidou Diallo, Frank Jackson, and Josh Jackson. It also recaps the new contracts signed by Frank and Hamidou, and speaks on which roster player may be moved or cut in order to get the Pistons down to the 15-contract limit by the start of the regular season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

This episode features Frank Garza, father and trainer of Pistons rookie Luka Garza. Frank speaks about his son's upbringing, training, basketball journey, and character as an individual. He also covers his own experience with Pistons fans, his rising stardom on Pistons Twitter, his initial impressions of the organization, and his observations regarding Summer League. Learn more about your ad choic...

This episode, recorded shortly after the team's third of five Summer League games, discusses individual and team performance.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode discusses the re-signings of free agents Cory Joseph and Saben Lee and previews the fast-upcoming Las Vegas Summer League, in which seven players from the organization will participate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode takes deep dives into recent draftees Isaiah Livers and Luka Garza and discusses the signings of Kelly Olynyk and Trey Lyles.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, featuring guest host Matt Schoch (formerly of Locked-on Pistons), was recorded throughout the late-first and second rounds of the draft and meanders through various topics including the team's draftees and the Mason Plumlee trade.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, featuring special guest host Wes (6Man on YouTube), discusses final thoughts on the draft and on the bigger picture for the Pistons moving forward.    (Reuploaded after fixing an audio error -- apologies for the mix-up!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode discusses, on a theoretical basis and in the context of where the team currently finds itself, the general personnel needs which the Pistons will likely face in the future in the process of building a contender.      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode discusses the reported trade market for Cade Cunningham, his fit with the Pistons, and why we're confident that he'll ultimately be the name called for the Pistons on draft night.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode answers a plethora of listener-submitted questions. Thank you to everybody who sent in a question!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode discusses the overall implications of the Pistons' first-overall selection in the upcoming draft, for both the Pistons and the city of Detroit. Matt Schoch, former longtime host of Locked On Pistons, joins us as guest host.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, recorded in the aftermath of the draft lottery, discusses the team's attainment of the first-overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, the fourth of our draft previews, takes an in-depth look at consensus first-overall pick Cade Cunningham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, the third of our draft previews, takes an in-depth look at consensus top-four pick Jalen Green.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode, the second of our draft previews, takes an in-depth look at consensus top-four pick Evan Mobley.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices