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Pistons Talk Podcast is your go-to destination for all things Detroit Pistons — from breaking news and trade rumors to in-depth game analysis, player development, and draft coverage. Hosted by Anthony, a passionate and knowledgeable Pistons voice, each episode dives into the latest storylines surrounding the team and offers honest, insightful commentary you won’t find anywhere else.

Whether you’re tracking Cade Cunningham’s growth, or debating the future of the Pistons rebuild, Pistons Talk Podcast brings you weekly episodes filled with thoughtful discussion, fan-fueled takes, and interviews with guests across the NBA landscape.

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#443
Yesterday · 23 min
Cade Cunningham Drops 30! Daniss Jenkins Shines in Detroit Pistons Comeback Win vs Hornets
The Detroit Pistons battled back from a seven-point halftime deficit to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 97-89 behind a clutch 30-point performance from Cade Cunningham and another impressive showing from Daniss Jenkins! After struggling offensively throughout the first half, the Pistons flipped the script with a dominant 32-19 third quarter. Cade Cunningham took over down the stretch, knocking down two huge three-pointers in the final minutes, while Daniss Jenkins delivered timely baskets to help
#442
Wednesday · 23 min
Detroit Pistons Collapse vs. Knicks! What Went Wrong After Dominant Start?
The Detroit Pistons suffer a frustrating 111-97 loss to the New York Knicks after opening the game with a dominant 38-point first quarter. What went wrong for Cade Cunningham and the Pistons after such a promising start? On this episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Detroit's second-half collapse, the Knicks' defensive adjustments, and the offensive struggles that completely shifted the momentum. We discuss Paul Reed's impressive 13-point first quarter and physical battle with Karl-Anthony Tow
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Monday · 42 min
Detroit Pistons 3-0! Can They Stay Undefeated? | Knicks, Hornets & Nets Preview
The Detroit Pistons are off to a perfect 3-0 start to the 2026-27 NBA season! After impressive victories over the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, and Philadelphia 76ers, can Cade Cunningham and the Pistons keep their undefeated streak alive? On this episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Detroit's upcoming matchups against the New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, and Brooklyn Nets. We discuss the struggling Knicks and their 0-3 start, the challenges Charlotte presents with Brandon Miller, and Detroi
#440
Monday · 20 min
Detroit Pistons STAY UNDEFEATED! Cade Cunningham Leads 3-0 Start Without Duren & Ausar
The Detroit Pistons are 3-0 for the first time since the 2015-16 season! Despite missing starters Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson, the Pistons defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 106-93 to remain undefeated. Cade Cunningham led the way with another impressive all-around performance, while Duncan Robinson delivered clutch three-point shooting. John Collins, Paul Reed, and Daniss Jenkins stepped up in bigger roles, and Ron Holland II made his presence felt defensively. In this episode of Pistons Talk
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Saturday · 16 min
Detroit Pistons DOMINATE Miami Heat! John Collins Shines, Duren & Ausar Get Injured?
The Detroit Pistons improve to 2-0 on the season after an impressive 128-111 victory over the Miami Heat! Detroit came out firing with a 16-2 run and exploded for 41 points in the opening quarter, setting the tone for a dominant offensive performance. On today's episode of Pistons Talk, we break down John Collins' impressive performance, Duncan Robinson's shooting, and the outstanding contributions from Detroit's bench. Paul Reed, Ron Holland II, and Daniss Jenkins provided valuable minutes as
#438
October 22 · 34 min
Cade Cunningham Wants MVP & NBA Championship! Blake Griffin Says Pistons Are Being Slept On
Cade Cunningham has BIG goals for the 2026-27 NBA season! The Detroit Pistons superstar discusses his ambitions to win an NBA MVP, compete for a championship, and continue growing as a player. Former Pistons star Blake Griffin also weighs in on why Detroit deserves more respect around the NBA, praising Cade Cunningham's leadership and the team's playoff success. Plus, the Pistons pick up Ron Holland II's fourth-year team option as he enters a pivotal season in his development. We also break do
#437
October 21 · 15 min
Detroit Pistons STUN Boston Celtics! INSANE 22-Point Comeback on Opening Night
The Detroit Pistons opened the 2026-27 NBA season with an UNBELIEVABLE 121-113 comeback victory over the Boston Celtics at Little Caesars Arena! On this episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Detroit's incredible comeback after trailing by 22 points, including a massive 23-0 fourth-quarter run that completely changed the game. Javonte Green provided a huge spark off the bench with 19 points, while Duncan Robinson caught fire in the fourth quarter, finishing with 21 points. Cade Cunningham and
#436
October 19 · 29 min
Detroit Pistons Opening Week Preview! Celtics, Heat & 76ers | NBA Season Preview
The Detroit Pistons are ready to tip off the 2026–27 NBA regular season! In today's episode, we're previewing a challenging opening week for the Pistons as they prepare to face the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, and Philadelphia 76ers! We'll break down how each opponent performed during the NBA preseason, their biggest strengths and weaknesses, offseason changes, key matchups, and what Detroit needs to do to get off to a strong start.
#435
October 18 · 25 min
Detroit Pistons 2026-27 Full Depth Chart Revealed! | Position-by-Position Breakdown
The Detroit Pistons are gearing up for the 2026-27 NBA season, and it's time to take a closer look at their roster from top to bottom! On this episode of Pistons Talk, we break down all five position rooms, starting at point guard and working our way through shooting guard, small forward, power forward, and center. From Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren to newcomers John Collins and Duncan Robinson, we examine Detroit's depth, potential rotation battles, and the young players looking to earn opp
#434
October 17 · 19 min
Ebuka Okorie Shines as Pistons Beat Raptors in Preseason Finale
The Detroit Pistons close out the preseason with a thrilling 129-125 victory over the Toronto Raptors! On this episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Ebuka Okorie's impressive fourth-quarter performance, the growing offensive chemistry between Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren, and John Collins' impact in Detroit's frontcourt. We also discuss JB Bickerstaff's lineup experiments, the continued concerns surrounding Detroit's transition defense, and which young players made the strongest impressions
#433
October 16 · 27 min
Cade Cunningham Says Detroit Pistons Are STILL SLEPT ON! | Ausar Thompson's Bigger Role
Cade Cunningham believes the Detroit Pistons are still being overlooked heading into the 2026-27 NBA season! In today's episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Cade's latest comments following practice and what they reveal about Detroit's expectations for the upcoming season. We discuss Cade's confidence in the Pistons, his excitement about Ausar Thompson taking on a bigger ballhandling and playmaking role, and how Jalen Duren and John Collins could give Detroit a dangerous combination of lob th
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October 15 · 19 min
Jalen Duren DOMINATES in Return! Pistons CRUSH Timberwolves | Postgame Podcast
The Detroit Pistons delivered an impressive 128-106 preseason victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, highlighted by Jalen Duren's dominant return to the lineup. Duren scored 24 points in just 15 minutes, showcasing his explosiveness and chemistry with Cade Cunningham. In this episode, we break down Detroit's impressive turnaround after a slow first quarter, John Collins' bounce-back performance, Ausar Thompson's continued development as a playmaker, and Duncan Robinson's impact from three-poi
#431
October 14 · 15 min
Jalen Duren's Preseason Debut Still on Hold? JB Bickerstaff Provides Update
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren has yet to make his preseason debut since signing his contract extension, raising questions about when he'll return to the court. In today's episode of Pistons Talk, we break down head coach JB Bickerstaff's latest comments on Duren's status. Bickerstaff explained that the Pistons are taking a cautious approach despite Duren passing all the necessary tests and doing everything the coaching staff has asked of him. We also react to new practice footage showing
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October 13 · 24 min
JB Bickerstaff Reveals Bigger Role for Ausar Thompson, Praises Ebuka Okorie
Detroit Pistons head coach JB Bickerstaff has high expectations for Ausar Thompson and rookie Ebuka Okorie heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. On today's episode of Pistons Talk, we react to Bickerstaff's latest comments about expanding Ausar Thompson's offensive responsibilities, putting the basketball in his hands more frequently, and allowing him to develop as a playmaker alongside Cade Cunningham. Could Ausar's increased role help address Detroit's need for additional offensive creation?
#429
October 11 · 34 min
Pistons Young Players Step Up in Overtime Loss to Wizards | Postgame Reaction
The Detroit Pistons battled back from a 20-point deficit but ultimately fell to the Washington Wizards 114-108 in overtime during their second preseason game. With Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren sidelined, Detroit's young players had an opportunity to showcase their development. Chaz Lanier delivered clutch three-pointers and impressive perimeter defense, while rookie Ebuka Okorie continued to turn heads with his offensive creativity and playmaking. Anthony breaks down the Pistons' defensive
#428
October 10 · 21 min
Pistons Staff Reportedly Like Kyrie Irving | ESPN Reveals New Details
Could Kyrie Irving be a potential fit alongside Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons? On today's episode of Pistons Talk, we break down a new ESPN report from Vincent Goodwill revealing that several members of the Pistons staff admire Kyrie Irving's game, shot creation, and ability to play alongside ball-dominant stars. We discuss whether Kyrie could make sense in Detroit, the Pistons' need for another premier offensive creator, and the organization's previous interest in Kevin Durant, Kawh
#427
October 7 · 20 min
Jalen Duren Looks MORE EXPLOSIVE?! JB Bickerstaff Reveals Major Improvements
Is Jalen Duren ready to take another major leap for the Detroit Pistons? Following practice, head coach JB Bickerstaff praised Duren's improved speed, explosiveness, face-up game, post moves, and defensive versatility. Meanwhile, new workout footage shows Duren looking noticeably more explosive while knocking down mid-range jump shots. In today's episode of Pistons Talk, we break down Bickerstaff's comments, examine Duren's evolving offensive game, and discuss whether he can become a more compl
#426
October 7 · 27 min
Ausar Thompson’s Next Step + JB Bickerstaff Praises Pistons Young Talent
JB Bickerstaff wants Ausar Thompson to become more aggressive and get more opportunities with the ball in his hands. We break down what that could mean for Ausar’s development, how Detroit could expand his offensive role, and why his next jump could have a major impact on the Pistons this season. Plus, Bickerstaff spoke to reporters after practice and had strong praise for rookie Ebuka Okorie, Chaz Lanier and veteran Taurean Prince. We discuss Okorie’s ability to “run a show,” Lanier’s opportun
#425
October 6 · 22 min
Detroit Pistons STUN Suns With 18-Point Comeback! Postgame Podcast
The Detroit Pistons opened the preseason with a wild 109-107 comeback win over the Phoenix Suns. Detroit struggled badly in the first half with rebounding, second-chance points, foul trouble and transition defense, falling behind by 18 at halftime. Everything changed after the break. The Pistons came out with much more energy, forced turnovers, picked up the defensive pressure and put together a huge 22-3 run to erase the deficit. Daniss Jenkins provided a spark, Javonte Green was everywhere de
#424
October 5 · 23 min
Jalen Duren Breaks Silence on Pistons Contract Drama
Jalen Duren finally addressed the Detroit Pistons contract negotiations, the rumors surrounding his future, and what he described as “false narratives” throughout the offseason. In this episode of Pistons Talk, Anthony reacts to the biggest moments from Duren’s press conference, including his comments about wanting to be a Piston for life, why he stayed quiet during negotiations, and whether the public perception of the standoff matched how Duren actually felt. Duren also reflected on Detroit’

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