Locked On Pistons - Daily Podcast On The Detroit Pistons

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Locked On Pistons - 4/17/18 - Running Back The 2017 NBA Draft Class: Where Would Luke Kennard Fall? Apr 17, 2018

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A recent tweet by an NBA analyst proclaiming Luke Kennard as the worst pick of the first round in the 2017 NBA Draft had Pistons fans up in arms.

But how accurate was it?

Check out LockedOnPistons.com for a rundown of the re-picking of the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft and see where Luke would fall these days. Do you agree with where we have him?

Host Matt Schoch will run down Monday's playoff action and look ahead to Tuesday. We also debut our Today In Pistons Playoff History segment, where we'll be talking about happier times for the franchise. The first installment takes us back to 1984 and the beginning of something very good for the Isiah Thomas era.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/16/18 - Spencer Dinwiddie Says His Season Highlight Was Sticking It To The Pistons Apr 16, 2018

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Spencer Dinwiddie of the Brooklyn Nets had a lot of big moments in his breakout fourth NBA season.

But above all the other big shots was the one he hit in January to knock off the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

Drafted by the Pistons, Dinwiddie never really got much of a shot with coach Stan Van Lundy's team.

Host Matt Schoch also has a rundown of the weekend's NBA playoff action, and interesting post-mortem press clippings on the Pistons from The Athletic, the Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/13/18 - Here's The Team Detroit Pistons Fans Should Adopt This Playoff Season Apr 13, 2018

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The Detroit Pistons are hopefully golfing somewhere warm by now.

But fans will still be watching the NBA playoffs, and here's the team they should be adopting for a playoff push.

And, no, host Matt Schoch explains to you why you should not be lobbying for any Pistons, even after Andre Drummond's great season, to be getting any postseason award recognition.

Matt also has his NBA playoff predictions, while Locked On Knicks host James Marceda and Locked On Magic host Philip Rossman-Reich have reaction from the firings of coaches Jeff Hornacek and Frank Vogel.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/12/18 - Stan Van Gundy On Tanking, Resting In The Modern NBA Apr 12, 2018

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Detroit Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy may have been on the sidelines for his final game with the franchise on Wednesday night.

But he took one more chance to speak his mind before the game about an issue with the modern NBA, along with something he sees as "ironic", in pontificating about tanking and resting.

Host Matt Schoch also breaks down the Pistons season-ending win against the Chicago Bulls and reveals the surprising results from a Twitter poll we conducted on the future of Van Gundy in Detroit.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/10/18 - Owner Tom Gores On Stan Van Gundy And What Should Happen Next Week Apr 10, 2018

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Owner Tom Gores was in town on Monday night and laid down the framework for what will be a franchise-altering conversation he has with coach Stan Van Gundy next week in Los Angeles.

Host Matt Schoch has details on how that conversation should go.

We also recap Monday's home finale against the Toronto Raptors and talk about which media outlet in Detroit gives you the best day-to-day coverage of the team.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/9/18 - Brooklyn's Caris LeVert Talks Year Two Improvements, Michigan's NCAA Run Apr 09, 2018

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Michigan fans get their turn on the podcast as Caris LeVert of the Brooklyn Nets joins to talk about his second year in the NBA, as well as what makes Michigan coach John Beilein so great.

Host Matt Schoch also talks about Friday's win against Dallas and Sunday's loss against Memphis, including who was to blame for the awful defense against the Grizzlies, which led to some offseason wish lists of what could be ahead for Detroit this summer.

We also look ahead to the Little Caesars Arena season finale tonight against Toronto and what to expect in that one.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/6/18 - Plenty Of Good Seats Available As Pistons Face Mavs, Grizzlies This Weekend Apr 06, 2018

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Exhilarating NBA matchups ahead this weekend as the Detroit Pistons play host to the Dallas Mavericks tonight before heading to Tennessee on Sunday to play the Memphis Grizzlies.

Host Matt Schoch piggy-backs on a nice thought from Sham Mohile of Piston Powered for these final games as it relates to Blake Griffin and also gives the lowdown on the sad states of Dallas and Memphis as both shamefully stumble to the finish line.

Gaming journalist Brian Mazique had draft gradesfor the NBA 2K League Draft and didn't think much of the Pistons GT efforts. We detail that.

Also, John Karalis of Locked On Celtics drops by to deliver the biggest NBA news from Thursday, the Kyrie Irving injury and what it means for his long-term future in Boston.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/5/18 - RIP To The Detroit Pistons 2017-18 Playoff Hopes Apr 05, 2018

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The Philadelphia 76ers drove the final knife into the heart of the Detroit Pistons season on Wednesday night.

Host Matt Schoch breaks down the game, and gives 3 things to watch for the team in the remaining four games.

In addition, we introduce you to the six newest members of the Detroit Pistons family: The six players drafted Wednesday by the PistonsGT, the new eSports team affiliated with the NBA which will take part in the NBA 2K League starting next month.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/4/18 - Denzel Valentine On Brother Drew's Loyola Run, Michigan State Draft Prospects Apr 04, 2018

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The Detroit Pistons are just about out of the playoffs, thank to a couple bad results from around the NBA on Tuesday night.

Host Matt Schoch recaps those and also looks ahead to tonight's game against the Philadelphia 76ers.

We also share an interview with Denzel Valentine of the Chicago Bulls. The proud Michigan State Spartan talks about his season-ending surgery, his assessment of his second year in Chicago and the NBA potential of MSU players Jaren Jackson Jr. and Miles Bridges.

Matt also gives out his NBA year-end awards -- if only the Detroit Pistons players were eligible.

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Locked On Pistons - 4/3/18 - Everything You Need To Know About Pistons GT And The New NBA 2K League Apr 03, 2018

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Don't you think it's time for some new Detroit pro sports teams?

Our teams are failing us, but here's a new one in Pistons GT, part of the new NBA 2k League, which opens this summer with 17 affiliated teams.

The player draft is Wednesday and Adam Rubin and Mike Donnay of the Pistons fills us in on what fans need to know as the season approaches.

Host Matt Schoch also looks ahead to Tuesday's NBA action as it pertains to the Pistons playoff hopes and another local college star heading to the pros after Michigan lost in Monday's NCAA Tournament final.

Give the Pistons GT a follow on Twitter at @PistonsGT.

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