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The Pistons Pulse

The Pistons Pulse

The Pistons Pulse is your go-to Detroit Pistons podcast for all the best news, analysis, insights and opinions on the team. Hosted by Omari Sankofa of the Detroit Free Press and Bryce Simon of Motor City Hoops. Find it every Tuesday wherever you listen to podcasts. Tune in to listen to engaging conversations and unique perspectives on your Detroit Pistons and NBA. Omari brings insider insights and analysis as a Pistons beat writer and Detroit native combined with Bryce’s in-depth on-court

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71:45

Our NBA mock draft! What Pistons should do at No. 5, 31

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/06/14

This week, Bryce and Omari are joined by Tyler Metcalf and Tyler Rucker of the "No Ceilings" podcast to run through an NBA mock draft. All four take turns rolling through the top 31 picks and discuss why certain players fit in certain situations. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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64:59

Talkin' offseason moves and Monty Williams with free...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/06/07

NBA cap/free agency expert and friend of the show Keith Smith joins us again this week! Bryce, Omari and Keith walk us through potential offseason plans for the Detroit Pistons and how things could shape up with Monty Williams. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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47:07

Detroit Pistons hire new head coach Monty Williams:...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/06/02

In this special episode, Bryce and Omari cover the hiring of Monty Williams and answered viewer questions live during the recording. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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65:19

Ranking the Detroit Pistons' fit of each top NBA...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/05/30

This week, the guys open with an update on the search for a new head coach. Afterwards, Bryce and Omari take a deep dive breaking down how well each of the top prospects at the No. 5 pick fit in with the current team. Later, the guys take some time to game out additional roster moves the Pistons could make this offseason. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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60:19

What should Detroit Pistons do with No. 5 NBA draft...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/05/23

This week, the guys are joined by NBA draft analyst Richard Stayman (@MavsDraft) to talk what drafting options are available to the Detroit Pistons with their No. 5 draft pick. Is Cam Whitmore the consensus pick? What about either of the Thompson twins? Bryce, Omari and Richard discuss these potential draft scenarios and more. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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31:21

Detroit Pistons fall to fifth in NBA draft lottery:...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/05/17

Bryce and Omari break down what's next for the Detroit Pistons with their fifth pick in the NBA draft lottery. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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62:32

Should Detroit Pistons be interested in Monty...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/05/16

Bryce and Omari have an update on the search for a new head coach. Is Monty Williams vision for a team compatible with the Pistons roster? Later, with the NBA draft finally here, the guys take one last look at the draft board and analyze how important is this draft to the overall rebuild. Finally, the guys take a look at some potential post-draft offseason scenarios. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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68:34

So close to NBA draft lottery, we break down our top...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/05/09

With one week remaining until the NBA draft lottery, the guys are debating potential picks on their board. Bryce and Omari also have an update on the coaching search. Later, producer Wes Davenport joins in and we close out the show with another round of "Sheed or Sham." Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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59:20

Why Victor Wembanyama is a no-doubt No. 1 draft pick...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/05/02

Bryce and Omari are once again joined by NBA draft guru and ESPN contributor Jeremy Woo. Together the trio break down why Victor Wembanyama is the clear consensus No. 1 draft pick. Later, the guys talk the No. 2 through No. 5 spots. Lastly, the guys take some time to enjoy the NBA finals as fans. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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62:47

Who should the Detroit Pistons draft if they don't...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/04/25

The guys are joined this week by Stephen Gillaspie of No Ceilings NBA Draft to talk which names we should keep in mind if the Pistons get the No. 2 through No. 5 pick. Gillaspie also offers his assessment of Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren's rookie year. Later, the guys also talk who could help round out the roster in the second round of the draft. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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62:42

How far off were we with our preseason stat predictions?

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/04/18

This week, Bryce and Omari take a brief moment to catch us up on the search for a new head coach. Later, the guys take a look back at their preseason predictions and break down their biggest missed calls. Finally, we end with a look at how things are shaping up so far in the NBA playoffs. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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62:41

Goodbye, Dwane Casey, hello critically important...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/04/11

This week, Bryce and Omari share their takeaways from player exit interviews. The guys also talk Dwayne Casey's move to the front office and the potential candidates to fill the head coach vacancy. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most recent work. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on Twitter: @omarisankofa Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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66:16

Live without a net or nothing but net: It's our first...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/04/04

The stars and travel itineraries aligned for your Pistons Pulse crew to take your questions live in person! Bryce and Omari took their turns in the hot seat answering live crowd questions at Hopcat Detroit. Did the Killian Hayes fan club show up? Should we buy into the Victor Wembanyama hype? Did Bryce dig his first Detroit Coney? Revel in the sounds of our first live taping as you find out these answers and more. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and

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64:37

Ranking just how good Jaden Ivey's rookie year has been

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/03/28

This week, Bryce & Omari are taking in Jaden Ivey's first year and where the rookie fits in league wide amongst others. The guys also talk likely picks for the NBA All-Rookie Team and who's made their case for Rookie of the Year. Does Jalen Duren fit anywhere in the conversations? Finally, we close on where things stand with the NBA draft and which names the guys are following. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most recent

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67:45

Recognizing those who continue to show up: A shout...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/03/21

This week, the guys are showing some love to the parts of the Detroit Pistons that may be under appreciated. Later, we talk the big man rotation and where Jalen Duren, James Wiseman and Marvin Bagley III fit in the bigger picture. Lastly, Bryce and Omari break down what we've seen so far during this year's NCAA March Madness and what the tournament could mean for potential Detroit draft picks. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most

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57:43

More NBA draft talk: Breaking down Amen, Ausar...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/03/14

This week, the guys are joined by Matt Babcock of Tidal League's "The Matt Babcock Show." Matt breaks down what you broadly need to know about Cerebro Sports and Overtime Elite. Later, the trio take an analytical deep-dive into Amen and Ausar Thompson. Lastly, Bryce and Omari talk the Eugene Omoruyi's influence on the court. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most recent work. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari on

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63:28

Hey, get off of Jaden Ivey's back! Plus, 'Sheed or...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/03/07

This week, the guys cover the Detroit Piston's comeback collapse against Chicago and Jaden Ivey's room for growth. Later, your Pistons Pulse crew break down what we've see so far of James Wiseman and R.J. Hampton. Finally, producer Wes Davenport brings the heat to Bryce and Omari as the guys play another round of "Sheed or Sham?" Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most recent work. Follow Bryce on Twitter: @MotorCityHoops Follow Omari

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62:47

What NBA draft decisions must Detroit Pistons make?...

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/02/28

This week, Adam Spinella of "The Box and One" and co-host of "Game Theory Podcast" joins the guys to take our first deep dive into the upcoming NBA draft. Your "Pistons Pulse" crew along with Spinella help take stock of the Detroit Pistons as a whole. Bryce, Omari and Adam also talk the legitimacy of the Victor Wembanyama hype train. Is Scoot Henderson a solid second pick in the draft? What about the rest of the players that could make up the the No. 3 spot? "Coach Spins" and the guys help to answer

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65:02

Did James Wiseman wow the crew in his Pistons debut?

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/02/21

This week, Bryce and Omari deconstruct James Wiseman's Detroit Pistons debut. Later, the guys talk the NBA All-Star game, Jaden Ivey and Bryce's self-described old-man hatred for the dunk contest. Finally, the crew walk us through their franchise expectations for the rest of the year. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most recent work. Pick up your "The Pistons Pulse" merch here!

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63:05

How wise was the James Wiseman trade for the Pistons?

The Pistons Pulse ·

2023/02/14

This week, Free Press sports columnist Shawn Windsor, co-host of "Free Press Sports with Carlos & Shawn," joins the guys to help deconstruct the aftermath of the NBA trade deadline. Your Pistons Pulse crew helps analyze the James Wiseman trade and where he best fits in with the organization. Later, Bryce, Omari and Shawn discuss the results of the NBA trade deadline league wide. Stay up to date with the latest Detroit Pistons news by visiting freep.com and checking out Omari's most recent work

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