Join us live Thursday at 6 p.m. ET to join the conversation. It’s mailbag time. Send in your questions now for this week’s episode of The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast. Please submit your question to the comments section here or on X/Twitter to @TheRealWesD3 and/or @blakesilverman. Join Wes and Blake on Thursday at 6 p.m. ET where we’ll discuss the past week of Pistons basketball. Send in any questions you have to hear answered on the show. Of all the names associated with the Pistons’ lead executive role, who’s the best fit? Which 2024 NBA Draft prospect is the best fit for the current ..read more

Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images JJ Redick, whose former agent is Arn Tellem, also could be candidate for a front office role The Detroit Pistons formally announced they would be hiring a president of basketball operations on April 15, but there have been scan updates since. Presumably, the team is working with its national search firm to identify an extensive list of candidates, and will eventually reach out to a select few for initial interviews. Now, there are some more names emerging as potential front runners, with Marc Stein reporting that a couple folks whose teams are sti ..read more

Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images The Pistons’ top-five pick brings all the value, but they can still find a diamond in the rough toward the end of the draft to help address needs. The Detroit Pistons have an important draft ahead of them. After securing the league’s worst record, only the NBA’s highest honor, Detroit guaranteed themselves a top-five pick. No matter how the draft lottery plays out, the Pistons get to add a top talent or explore trading the pick to improve their roster immediately. With many needs to address, Detroit can also sift through second-round talent to bring in intr ..read more

Discussing the HoBO search, our top 5 big boards, Trae Young, and more! The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast is your home for fan-driven Pistons content. Hosted by Wes Davenport, from Motor City Hoops and producer of the Pistons Pulse Podcast, and Blake Silverman, DBB’s resident draft expert covering both the Pistons and the Motor City Cruise. The guys bring a reasoned analysis to a uniquely interactive show. It’s been a week since we’ve last heard word on the Pistons search for a new Head of Basketball Operations, fans want answers, Blake and Wes have... guesses. The guys discuss what may ..read more

Photo by COLIN MURTY/AFP via Getty Images The 2024 NBA Draft is quickly approaching, and while it has been labeled weak by many in the draft community, I think that is only true insomuch as there is a lack of a clear No. 1 prospect who you might be able to build a team around. However, in many drafts, some great players are overlooked for various reasons, making us question how and why they managed to slip in the draft and go unidentified at the time. With the Detroit Pistons securing the top slot in the lottery and guaranteeing themselves a top-5 draft pick, I figured this would be a good tim ..read more

Join us live Thursday at 6 p.m. ET to join the conversation. It’s mailbag time. Send in your questions now for this week’s episode of The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast. Please submit your question to the comments section here or on X/Twitter to @TheRealWesD3 and/or @blakesilverman. Join Wes and Blake on Thursday at 6 p.m. ET where we’ll discuss anything and everything Pistons basketball. Send in any questions you have to hear answered on the show. When will a new basketball operations executive get hired? Are any candidates better suited than others? How will the organization manage the ..read more

Photo by Cooper Neill/NBAE via Getty Images Tyler Smith, a 6’11” draft prospect, displayed efficient shooting this past season playing in the G League for the Ignite program. The Detroit Pistons have many needs to address this offseason. That’s putting it lightly. Nothing more necessary than who’s going to steer this ship forward as the franchise’s president of basketball operations. That new executive will have a draft to navigate at the end of June, however, where they can patch roster holes with shiny new prospects. Detroit has two primary on-court craters: spacing and defense. A one-size-f ..read more

Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images Taking stock of the seven most important Pistons players performance for the 2023-24 season, from Cade Cunningham to Simone Fontecchio The best thing about this just-concluded season of Detroit Pistons basketball is that it seemed to get so bad that it forced change. There was no clinging to some long-term vision that hadn’t yet come to fruition, there was no scapegoating bad injury luck, and it got so bad that it doesn’t appear that even a No. 1 overall pick and $60 million in upcoming cap space is going to save Troy Weaver’s job. The season was a f ..read more

Discussing the search for a new POBO and more! The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast is your home for fan-driven Pistons content. Hosted by Wes Davenport, from Motor City Hoops and producer of the Pistons Pulse Podcast, and Blake Silverman, DBB’s resident draft expert covering both the Pistons and the Motor City Cruise. The guys bring a reasoned analysis to a uniquely interactive show. It’s official. The Pistons wrapped up the worst season in franchise history and have announced that they are in search of new leadership. Wes and Blake breakdown what that search means for the immediate future ..read more

Join us live Thursday at 6 p.m. ET to join the conversation. It’s mailbag time. With the Pistons’ season officially over, we have a lot to talk about. Send in your questions now for this week’s episode of The Pindown: A Detroit Pistons Podcast. Please submit your question to the comments section here or on X/Twitter to @TheRealWesD3 and/or @blakesilverman. Join Wes and Blake on Thursday at 6 p.m. ET where we’ll discuss the past week of Pistons basketball. Send in any questions you have to hear answered on the show. With leadership changes ahead, where do we go now? Who is the best fit to lead ..read more